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A visitation of the seats and arms of the noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain (1852)

Burke, Bernard, Sir, 1814-1892 · London : Colburn · leaf 45

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lla or braceletround the wrist; and at various times hel-mets, swords, spears, spurs, and otherreliques have been discovered. If it wereat all allowable for the antiquarian to use thewand of the romancer, how many a tale ofdeep interest might he conjure up from thesefragments of the past! In truth,… … e^ a. SE3 c=3 Z-1 SEATS OF GREAT BRITAIN. 23 The earliest English family on recordpossessed of the manor and hall was Amun-deville. To tliem succeeded the Disneys,of which last race three fine monuments stillremain in the church. Next came SirThomas Pickeiinge; and then Sir EdwardGrosvenor, who…

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