Ernle — was the surname of an English gentry or landed family descended from the lords of the manor of Earnley in Sussex who derived their surname from the place where their estates lay. Origins OnomasticOnomasticians say that the surname s origin, in… … Wikipedia
Joseph Lemuel Chester — (1821–1882) was an American genealogist.Chester was born at Norwich, Connecticut, in the United States of America, on 30 April 1821. His father, Joseph Chester, was a grocer, who, dying at Norwich in 1832, left but little property to his family.… … Wikipedia
Heraldic visitation — to wpd|England s counties taken from Burke s Landed Gentry , 1937 edition. [Heraldic Visitations were tours of inspection undertaken by Kings of Arms in England, Wales and Ireland in order to regulate and register the coats of arms of nobility… … Wikipedia
John Brooke-Little — Infobox Person name = John Philip Brooke Little alternative names = John Brooke Little, JBL image size = 150px caption = John Brooke Little, CVO, FSA, Norroy and Ulster King of Arms birth date = birth date|1927|4|6|df=y birth place = Blackheath,… … Wikipedia
Anglo-Norman — The Anglo Normans were mainly the descendants of the Normans who ruled England following the conquest by William of Normandy in 1066, although a few Normans were already in England before the conquest. Following the Battle of Hastings, the… … Wikipedia
Michael Siddons — Michael Powell Siddons, Wales Herald of Arms Extraordinary Dr Michael Powell Siddons (born 1928) was Wales Herald of Arms Extraordinary. He was appointed in November 1994, following the death of Francis Jones and retired 30 June 2010.[1] In… … Wikipedia
Famille Paynel — Blasonnement : D or aux deux fasces d azur, accompagnées de dix merlettes de gueules ordonnées en orle. Fa … Wikipédia en Français
William de Roumare, Earl of Lincoln — William de Romare (born c. 1096) (also Roumare or Romayre or Romay), Earl of Lincoln, Baron of Kendall, Lord of Bolingbroke.He was the son of Roger FitzGerold (de Roumare), 1st Baron of Kendall, Lord of Bolingbroke and Lucy, widow of Ivo de… … Wikipedia
Walter Stewart, 3rd High Steward of Scotland — Walter, Steward of Dundonald (or Walter Óg) (d. 1246) [ Anderson, William, The Scottish Nation , Edinburgh, 1867, vol.ix, p.512] was 3rd hereditary High Steward of Scotland and Justiciar of Scotia. [ Anderson (1867) vol.ix, p.512] He was the… … Wikipedia
William Bruges — (c. 1375 ndash; 9 March 1450) was an English officer of arms. He is best remembered as the first person appointed to the post of Garter King of Arms, which is currently the highest heraldic office in England.OriginsWilliam Bruges was the son of… … Wikipedia
