Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Burghill 
[123, Vol II, p. 86]
[123, Vol II, p. 86]Notes for William Burghill
There are some Burghills of Glos in Moor’s ‘Kts of Ed I’, Vol I, p. 164; I wonder if they might be ancestral?
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Sebastian Nelson wrote on Rec.Heraldry on 15th December 2013:
The letters patent of the augmentation of arms granted in 1679 to Francis Burghill, Mowbray Herald Extraordinary, sold at public auction in July 2013. Burghill's arms are blazoned Paly of 6 pieces argent & sable, on a bend gules an Eastern crown or. Crest: A lion's head erased argent crowned with an Eastern crown gold. The addition of the crown was in recognition of his services as agent of the Duke of Norfolk, Ambassador Extraordinary to the Emperor of Morocco:
http://547766eda80ac9302b86-108e82bcf0f3cacdc57b1a...rackcdn.com/1356.jpg
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Sebastian Nelson wrote on Rec.Heraldry on 15th December 2013:
The letters patent of the augmentation of arms granted in 1679 to Francis Burghill, Mowbray Herald Extraordinary, sold at public auction in July 2013. Burghill's arms are blazoned Paly of 6 pieces argent & sable, on a bend gules an Eastern crown or. Crest: A lion's head erased argent crowned with an Eastern crown gold. The addition of the crown was in recognition of his services as agent of the Duke of Norfolk, Ambassador Extraordinary to the Emperor of Morocco:
http://547766eda80ac9302b86-108e82bcf0f3cacdc57b1a...rackcdn.com/1356.jpg
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