B52448-Stonor

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Name of the family:

Stonor

Blason:

Az. two bars dancettée or, a chief ar.

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On a rock ar. charged with spots gu. and az. a dove ppr. pecking thereat with a stone gu. in its beak.

Info about the family:

Stonor, co. Oxford; an ancient family deriving their surname from the manor of Stonor, which is stated to have been in the possession of their ancestors prior to the reign of William I.; Sir Richard de Stonor, temp. Henry III., m. the heiress of Sir John Harnhull, Knt., of Harnhull, co. Gloucester, by whom he got large estates; his descendant and representative, Thomas Stonor, Esq., of Stonor, m. 1732, Mary, eldest dau. and eventually co-heir of John Biddulph, Esq., of Biddulph, who was maternally descended, through the families of Goring and Bamfylde, from Margaret Camoys, eldest sister and co-heir of Hogh, second son of Lord Camoys. Mr. Stonor's great-grandson, Tbomas Stonor, Esq., of Stonor, had the abeyance of the Barony of Camoys terminated in his favour, and was summoned to Parliament as Lord Camoys, by writ dated 14 Sept. 1839

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976

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