31. Sr John Scott.
Argt., 3
catharine wheels sable, a border engrailed guile; in
fess point a crescent
gules for difference.
2nd son of Sir Thomas
Scott of Scott's Hall; married (1)
Elizabeth Stafford,
widow of William Drewry; (2) Catharine,
d. of Thomas Smyth, widow of Sir
Rowland Hayward;
Knighted by Lord Willoughby in
the Low Countries, 1588.
32. Sr John Lewson.
Azure 3 oak
leaves or.
In the Visitation of
1574, a fess per fess nebuly argent and
sable is inserted
between the oak leaves, and Streatfeild
notes this coat impaled
with Curzon on furniture preserved
at Knole, but in
the Curzon pedigree at Knole the fess is
altogether omitted. (Visitation
of 1594. R. Griffin. Misc. Gen.
et Her., 1924) Of
Whornes Place in Halling; married (1)
Margaret, d. of Sir
Roger Manwood; (2) Christian, d. of Sir
Walter Mildmay, M.P.
for Maidstone, 1597; Knight of the
Shire, 1604; one of
Lord Cobham's three executors for the
rebuilding of Cobham
College; Knighted, 1589. His son, also
Sir John, died 1615, in
the lifetime of his father.
33. Sr George Delves.
Argent a chevron
gules fretty or between 3 delves (or
spades) sable.
Married Anne, d. and
coheir of Thomas Isley of Manns in
Bredgar, and Hengham in
Woodchurch; Chester's Marriage
licenses gives
"George Delves of Westminster, esq., and
Anne Esley of same,
spinster, 8 March, 1582-3." Knighted by
Sir William
Fitzwilliam, Lord Deputy in Ireland, 1591. |
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34.
Sr William Brooke.
Gules on a
chevron argent a lion rampant sable, in dexter
chief a crescent
or for difference.
Second son of
William Lord Cobham; "with £2000 or
thereabouts his
second son, Sir William Brook should be
freed out of debt
for to so much he knew him to be
endangered by the
mortgage of his lands & leases & by
other bonds." See
Lambarde's letter to Burghley, written as
executor shortly after
Lord Cobham's death, in 1597. (A.C.,
XXVII, 80.) Of
Cranbrook in Newington, 1565-1597; will
P.C.C. 110 Cobham;
Knighted by the Earl of Essex before
Rouen, 1591.
Robert Brook, alderman
of London and free of the Grocers,
who married Susan, d.
of Robert Offley, and died 1601,
differenced with a
martlet on a crescent. His funeral is
recorded at St. Mary,
Woolchurch, in W. J. Hemp's
Camden's Funerals,
fo. 10b, 2.
35. Sr John Wotton.
Argent a saltire
engrailed sable, a crescent or in centre
chief for difference.
Born 11 Apr., 1550;
2nd son of Thomas Wotton of Boughton
Malherbe; married Luce,
d. Henry Percy, Earl of
Northumberland; ?Of
Templecombe, Somerset; will 1597,
P.C.C. 38, Cobham;
Knighted before Rouen by Robert Earl
of Essex, 1591. |