B29323-Hilton

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Name of the family:

Hilton

Blason:

Ar. two bars az.

Crest(s):

On a close helmet, Moses's head in profile, glorified, adorned with a rich dispered mantle all ppr. Another crest or Cognizance, A stag couchant ducally gorged and chained or.

Supporters:

Two lions az.; anciently two conies and two stags were used as supporters.

Info about the family:

Hilton, co. Durham; one of the great baronial families of the Palatinate Barons of the Bishopric. Of this ancient houBe were Robert db Hilton, of Hilton, and Alexandkb de Hiltoh, of Hilton, who both bad summons to Parliament, the former in 1295, the latter in 1832. The last male heir of the Palatine Baront of Hilton was John Hiltoh, Esq., M.P. for Carlisle in 1727, d. unm. 1746, leaving bis three sisters his coheirs, namely, Anne, m. Sir Richard Musobave, fourth bart., of Hayton Castle; Elizabeth, m. Thomas Younghdsbahd, Esq., of Budle; and Cathbbihe, m. to Jobs Bbiscoe, D-.D., of Crofton, co. Cumberland: Elbanob, only dau. and heiress of Sir Biohabd Musobavb Htltoh, fifth bart., and grand-daughter and heir of Ahne, Lady Mosobave, ro. William JoLLirrE, Esq., M.P. for Petersfield, whose grandson, Sir William George Jolliffb, Bart., of Merstham, was created Lord HgUon, 1866

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492

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