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A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank, but uninvested with heritable honours (1836)

Burke, John, 1787-1848 · London, H. Colburn; [etc., etc.] · leaf 179

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end az. three oval buckles or ; 2nd and 3rdor, a lion rampant gu. over all a bendlet sa. Crest—A griffins head ppr. Motto—Grip fast. Estates—In the counties of Monaghan,Tyrone, Donegal, Kildare, Wicklow, andMeath. Town Residence—3, Upper Harley-street.Seat—Glasslough, in the county of Mo-naghan.… … The first of this ancient family of whomwe have an authentic account, William Calley, originally from Nor-folk, but subsequently settled a merchantin London temp. Henry VII., is recordedas having gone to law with the King ofSpain, and to have recovered the amount ofhis ships taken by that monarch.…

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