B61209-Browne

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Name of the family:

Browne

Blason:

Sa. three lions pass. betw. two bendlets ar. and as many trefoils slipped erm.

Crest(s):

1st, Browne, a griffin's head erased sa. beaked and eared or, charged on the neck with a bar gemel ar. and a trefoil as in the arms; 2nd, Nedham, a buck's head sa. attired or, issuing from a crown gold pallisado.

Motto:

Si sit prudentia.

Info about the family:

Woolmers, and Camfield Place, co. Hertford; Thomas Browne, Esq., Norroy King of Arms, and by patent 18 May, 1761, Garter King of Arms, descended from Edward Browne, Esq., of Compton-juxta-Ashburne, co. Derby, supposed to have been a descendant of Sir Anthony Browne, K.G.

Comment (Additional info):

The second crest is borne as. a memorial of the marriage of Thomas Browns, Garter, with Martha, dau. and co-heir of George Nedham, Esq., of Wymondley Priory, Herts. Their son, Rev. William Browne, of Camfield Place, m. 1791, Anne, eldest dau. of Sir FitzWilliam Barrington, Bart., and left at his death in 1819, an only son, William Browne, Esq., of Camfield Place, who m. 1815, Anna Maria, dau. of Theophilus Salwey, Esq., of the Lodge, and d. 1828, leaving issue.

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090

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