B57098-Ward

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Name of the family:

Ward

Blason:

Quarterly, 1st, chequy or and az. a bend erm., for Ward; 2nd, or, a lion ramp. double queued vert, for Sutton, Baron Dudley; 3rd, or, two lions pass. guard. in pale az., for Somery; 4th, ar. a cross flory az., for Lexington.

Crest(s):

A lion sejant full faced az.; Another, Out of a ducal coronet or, a lion's head az.

Supporters:

Two angels ppr. crined and winged or, under robes Banguine, uppermost az.

Info about the family:

Baron Dudley, in abeyance 1761; Viscount Dudley and Ward and Earl of Dudley, extinct 1833; Edward, second Baron Ward, s. his mother, Frances, Baroness Dudley, as eleventh Baron Dudley, 1701; William, fourteenth Baron Dudley, and fifth Baron Ward, d. unm. 1740, when the Barony of Dudley devolved on his nephew, Febdinando Dudley Lea, as fifteenth Baron Dudley, at whose death the barony fell into abeyance, and the Barony of Ward devolved on bis cousin, John Ward, as sixth Baron Ward, who was created, 1763, Viscount Dudley and Ward; John William, fourth Viscount Dudley and Ward, was created, 1827, Earl of Dudley, and d.s.p., when the viscounty and earldom expired, and the Barony of Ward reverted to his cousin, William-Humble Ward, as tenth Baron Ward

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1074

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