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Genealogical Queries

By C. R. M.

Can any of your genealogical readers oblige me with replies to the following Queries? 1. To what family do the following arms belong? They are given in Blomfield's *Norfolk* (ix. 413.) as impaled with the coat of William Donne, Esq., of Letheringsett, Norfolk, on his tomb in the church there. He died in 1684. On a chevron engrailed, two lioncels rampant, between as many crescents. Not having seen the stone, I cannot say whether Blomfield has blazoned it correctly; but it seems possible he may have *meant* to say,— On a chevron engrailed, between two crescents, as many lioncels rampant. 2. *Whi…

Topics: Genealogy, Heraldry, Historical Families

Locations: Norfolk, Letheringsett, Muirtown, Strowan