| Society of Antiquaries of London - 1849 - 384 pagine
...namely, the Breretons. Ormerod, in his History of Cheshire, mentions Grosvenor, Davenport, and Brereton, as " three grantees, who can be proved by ancient...Domesday." Of these, the family least favoured by fortune in later times^ — the peerage and baronetage in the Breretons having both become extinct, and the... | |
| Society of Antiquaries of London - 1849 - 376 pagine
...namely, the Breretons. Ormerod, in his History of Cheshire, mentions Grosvenor, Davenport, and Brereton, as " three grantees, who can be proved by ancient...Domesday." Of these, the family least favoured by fortune in later times — the peerage and baronetage in the Breretons having both become extinct, and the... | |
| 1849 - 428 pagine
...2nd, and 9th, 1848. ORMEROD, in his History of Cheshire, mentions Grosvenor, Davenport, and Brereton as " three grantees who can be proved by ancient deeds...Domesday." Of these the family least favoured by fortune in later times (the peerage and the baronetage in the Brereton family having both become extinct, and... | |
| Richard Brooke - 1857 - 374 pagine
...of Grosvenor and Davenport, are mentioned by Ormerod, in his History of Cheshire, as families which can be proved, by ancient deeds, to have existed at or near the time of the Conquest. I do not pretend to give a full historical account of the old family of Brereton,... | |
| British Archaeological Association - 1861 - 432 pagine
...heirship and lands descended to the female line. The Breretons form one of the three grantees in Cheshire who can be proved by ancient deeds to have existed at or near the Conquest. . CHRISTOPHER LYNCH was an associate occupying a seat at this table as long as his health permitted,... | |
| British Archaeological Association - 1861 - 434 pagine
...heirship and lands descended to the female line. The Breretons form one of the three grantees in Cheshire who can be proved by ancient deeds to have existed at or near the Conquest. CHBISTOPHER LYNCH was an associate occupying a seat at this table as long as his health permitted,... | |
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