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)
d Mr. Few- trell, of Somerset.Anne, m. to the Reverend C. Marshall, of Exeter. Mr. Speke died 13th November, 1792, andwas s.hy his son, the present William Speke,esq. of Jordans. Aims—Barry of eight, az. and arg. overall an eagle displayed, with two heads, gu.Crests—A porcupine.Estates—In… … The family of French, whose name wasoriginal 1 y De Freigne, or De Fraxinis, isof great antiquity, and claims descentfrom Rollo, first Duke of Normandy. Jt was established in England by one of thecompanions in arms of the Conqueror, andin Ireland, by Sir Herbert, or HumphreyDe Frayne, who…
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