B40461-Mowbray

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Name of the family:

Mowbray

Blason:

Gu. a lion lamp. ar.

Crest(s):

A leopard or, ducally gorged ar.; granted by patent to the first duke, 17 Richard II., which acknowledges his right to bear for his crest " a golden leopard with a white label," the crest of his maternal ancestor, Thomas Plam-taoenet, of ljrutherton, Earl of Norfolk, and grants the coronet instead of the label, which would of right belong to the King's Bon.

Info about the family:

Duke of Norfolk, Earl of Nottingham, Earl of Warren and Surrey, Earl Marshal of England, and Baron Mowbray: dukedom and earldoms extinct 1475, when the barony fell into abeyance. The Mowbbats descended from Boobs de Mowbbat, son of Nioel de Albini, who, possessing the lands of Mowbbat, assumed that surname by command of Henry I., his descendant, Roger de Mowbbat, was summoned to Parliament 1295, the fifth baron was created Earl of Nottingham, 1377, d.s. p., his brother, the sixth Baron, was re-created Earl of Nottingham, 1883, constituted Bari Marshal, and created Duke of Norfolk, 1396, the fourth duke was created Burl of Warren and Surrey, vita patris, and d. without surviving issue, when all his honours became extinct except the barony, which fell into abeyance among the descendants of the daus. of the first Duke, of whom Lady Isabel 1b represented by the Earl of Berkeley, and Lady Maboabet by the lords Stourton and fetre, as heirs general, and by the Duke of Norfolk, as heir male

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