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Title: A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank, but uninvested with heritable honours
Year: 1836 (1830s)
Authors: Burke, John, 1787-1848
Subjects: Heraldry
Publisher: London, H. Colburn (etc., etc.)
Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute
Digitizing Sponsor: Getty Research Institute

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ringed and chained or. Estates—Intwood Parish, Plumstead andManor Baber, Clipsby Parish and Manor,all in Norfolk. Seat—Intwood Hall, in the county ofNorfolk. \* This residence was inhabited in thereign of Elizabeth by Sir Richard and SirThomas Gresham, and the north front stillretains several memorials of that family. Inthe spandrils of the arch of the entrance arethe Gresham arms, and the initials R. G.appear in many parts. In 1549, Sir ThomasGresham entertained at Intwood Hall, Am-brose Dudley, Earl of Warwick, in hisjourney against the rebel Kett, the tanner. SMITH, OF ASPLEY HOUSE. SMITH, CHARLES-HERVEY, esq. of Aspley House, in the county of Bedford, 7th October, 1783, m. Frances, daughter of — Dale,esq. and has issue, Charles-Hervey, of Exeter College, Oxford.Villiers-Chernock.Frances-Dale.Maria.Julia.Emma. This gentleman, a magistrate and deputy-lieutenant forBedfordshire, succeeded his father in 1820. He is amajor in the army, and at present major of brigade atPlymouth.
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Hineage. This family of Smith has been in posses-sion of an estate, with the manorial rights,in the county of Warwick, since the time ofHenry VII. and probably from a muchearlier period. Edward Smith, M.D. a physician of re-pute at Coventry, espoused Miss Lamb,daughter and co-heiress of William Lamb,esq. of Farndish, in the county of North-ampton, and sister of Judith, lady of SirEdward Noel, hart, of Kirby Malory, whobecame, in 1746, Baron Wentworth, andwas subsequently raised to a viscounty in 1762. By the co-heiress of Lamb, DnSmith had an only child, The Rev. Edward Sawyer Smith, whowas presented to the living of Rodmartin,in Gloucestershire, by his father. He es-poused, in 1744, Diana, daughter and co-heiress of Thomas, only brother of RichardOrlebar, esq. of Hinwick House, in Bed-fordshire, last male representative of thesenior branch of the Orlebars, of Pudding-ton (see p. 247, vol. i.) and was at his de^cease, in 1756, by his only son, (then aboutten years of age) 104 SxMITH,

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