File:Burwell (of Woodbridge, Suffolk) arms.svg
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| Description | Canting arms of Burwell: Or, a chevron ermine between three bur (oak) leaves erect vert/proper (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.151 "Burwell of Woodbridge, Suffolk"). (Quercus macrocarpa, the bur oak, commonly spelled burr oak, is a species of oak tree native to eastern North America). Robert Walpole (d.1700) of Houghton, married Mary Burwell, daughter and heiress of Sir Geoffrey Burwell of Rougham, Suffolk ( Cokayne, G. E.; H. A. Doubleday & Lord Howard de Walden, eds. (1945). The Complete Peerage, or a history of the House of Lords and all its members from the earliest times (Oakham to Richmond). 10 (2nd ed.). London: The St. Catherine Press, p.81). His son was w:Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford. The arms are similar, if not identical, to those of the Lent family (Papworth, John Woody, Alphabetical Dictionary of Coats of Arms Belonging to Families in Great Britain and Ireland, Vol.I, London, 1874, p.453, and Burke, 1884, p.601) |
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| current | 22:41, 13 October 2022 |  | 578 × 666 (62 KB) | Lobsterthermidor | {{Information |Description=Canting arms of Burwell: ''Or, a chevron ermine between three bur (oak) leaves erect vert/proper'' (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.151 "Burwell of Woodbridge, Suffolk"). (Quercus macrocarpa, the bur oak, commonly spelled burr oak, is a species of oak tree native to eastern North America). Robert Walpole (d.1700) of Houghton, married Mary Burwell, daughter and heiress of Sir Geoffrey Burwell of Rougham, Suffolk ( Cokayne, G. E.; H. A. Doubled... |
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