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... arms are the same as are borne by the Bowles family . Who ENQUIRER . was Thomas Bolas ? NELSON . - Wanted Admiral Nelson's coat of E. E. THOYTS . arms 1796-7 , before he was made a peer . MATAGON . — In Brother Foley's ' Records of the ...
... arms are the same as are borne by the Bowles family . Who ENQUIRER . was Thomas Bolas ? NELSON . - Wanted Admiral Nelson's coat of E. E. THOYTS . arms 1796-7 , before he was made a peer . MATAGON . — In Brother Foley's ' Records of the ...
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... arms and presented with a ten - paul piece . " A fair set off against the fifteen - paul pudding story . H. E. MORGAN . St. Petersburg . JOHN LOGAN ( 8th S. x . 495 ) .- He may have been buried in St. James's Burial - ground in the ...
... arms and presented with a ten - paul piece . " A fair set off against the fifteen - paul pudding story . H. E. MORGAN . St. Petersburg . JOHN LOGAN ( 8th S. x . 495 ) .- He may have been buried in St. James's Burial - ground in the ...
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... Arms to Henry Gatchell , 1703 . London : MITCHELL & HUGHES , 140 , Wardour - street , W. BISHOPS of VICTORIA'S TIME ONLY IDOLATERS . 3d . W. REEVES , 185 , Fleet - street . NEW BOOK BY MR . ANDREW LANG . PICKLE THE SPY ; Or , the ...
... Arms to Henry Gatchell , 1703 . London : MITCHELL & HUGHES , 140 , Wardour - street , W. BISHOPS of VICTORIA'S TIME ONLY IDOLATERS . 3d . W. REEVES , 185 , Fleet - street . NEW BOOK BY MR . ANDREW LANG . PICKLE THE SPY ; Or , the ...
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... arms as the original Percies , five fusils in fesse ( one branch having the fusils in pale ) . Were the Pinckneys and the Percies connected in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries ? A. HIPPISLEY SMITH . Langton Rectory , Malton , Yorks ...
... arms as the original Percies , five fusils in fesse ( one branch having the fusils in pale ) . Were the Pinckneys and the Percies connected in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries ? A. HIPPISLEY SMITH . Langton Rectory , Malton , Yorks ...
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... arms of the United King- dom shall be " Quarterly : first and fourth England , second Scotland , third Ireland , & c . There shall be borne therewith on an escutcheon of pretence the Arms of Our Dominions in Germany ensigned with the ...
... arms of the United King- dom shall be " Quarterly : first and fourth England , second Scotland , third Ireland , & c . There shall be borne therewith on an escutcheon of pretence the Arms of Our Dominions in Germany ensigned with the ...
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