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Title: The Robinsons and their kin folk
Year: 1912 (1910s)
Authors: Robinson Genealogical Society Robinson Family Genealogical and Historical Association
Subjects: Robinson family
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : The Association
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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ffolk, Hertford and Middlesex, bear-ing titles of nobility. It is claimed by descendants in Englandthat the Robinsons were Saxon Thanes before the time of Wil-liam the Conqueror. Burke in his Genealogical Dictionary ofthe Peerage and Baronetage, Edition of 1898, says: The Rob-insons have been seated in Lancashire for three centuries and areLords of the Manor of Chatburne in that county. Plate 2 is also the armorial bearing of Thomas Robinson,Esq., of the Inner Temple, London, chief Prothonotary of HisMajesties Court of Common Pleas, and created a Baronet in1683 ; descended from Nicholas Robinson of Boston in Lincoln-shire, Gent., who lived in the time of King Henry the Seventh.(1485-1509.) He beareth Vert on a Chevron between threeBucks tripping, Or, as many Cinquefoils, Gules. (A Displayof Heraldry, by John Guillim, Pursuivant at Arms. London,1724, 6th edition, page 158. ) In the same work page XI, in the department of HonourCivill, we read that The Company of Leather Sellers, incor-
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54 HERAI DR v. porated in 1383, bore as there arms! Three bucks trippatitArgent, regardent, Grilles. An ancienl Robinson family inKingston upon Hull, bore- as their Minis: Vert, a chevron between three bucks trippant. The Robinsons of RLentwell Hal!in Suffolk, hear the arms as displayed in Plate 2. Also Robinsonof York and London, (634, bore the same arms ; also borne byCharles H. Robinson, Esq., of Hill Ridgeware, Staffordshire,England, 1826* To distinguish one branch of the family from another, andthe younger from the older, something was added to or alteredin the arms, called Difference. This we find in the arms ofWilliam Robinson of London, a descendant of John Robinsonof Crosthwayte, county of York who married Anne Dent.( The Publications of the Harleian Society, Vol. 17, page 204,Visitation of London, 1633-4-5.) He bore the same Coat ofArms as in Plate 2, with the Difference of a star on the shieldjust below the crest. In the same Visitation of London, ThomasRobinson another des

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