Notes, by Humphry, on the ancient origins of the coat of arms of the Humphry family

RA Collection: Archive

Reference code

HU/1/3

Title

Notes, by Humphry, on the ancient origins of the coat of arms of the Humphry family

Date

1782

Level

Item

Extent & medium

3 pieces

Content Description

The notes include a drawing of John Homfrey in armour, his horse in the heraldic colours of the Humphry family, signed by Joseph Edmonsen, Mowbray Herald Extraordinary, John Trenchard, First Commisioner of Taxes, and Barak Longmate, Editor of the last edition of 'Collins's Peerage'.

Physical Characteristics

The drawing of the Knight is on a very acidic support and has separated from the rest of the volume.