B7798-Bray,-or-Braye

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Name of the family:

Bray, or Braye

Blason:

Quarterly, 1st and 4th, ar. a chev. betw. three eagles' legs sa. erased à-la-cuisse, their talons gu.; 2nd and 3rd, vair three bends gu.

Crest(s):

A flax-breaker or.

Info about the family:

Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Gloucestershire, Surrey, &c., &c., descended from William de Bray, a witness, in 1088, to the charter of Battell Abbey. The senior line were the Lords Braye; the second, the Brays, of Shere, co. Surrey; the third, the Brays, of Barrington, co. Gloucester

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117

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