English heraldic book-stamps.

  • Davenport, Cyril, 1848-1941.
Date:
1909
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Credit: English heraldic book-stamps. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Sir Hugh Wyndham WYNDHAM, SIR HUGH, KNIGHT Arms.—Arg., a chevron between 3 lions' heads erased or. Wyndham. Crest.—A lion's head erased, within a fetterlock or. [Olearius. The Voyages and 'Travels of jf. Albert de Mandelslo. London, 1669.] Hugh Wyndham (born circ. 1603, ^^^^ i]^ July 1684) was the son of Sir John Wyndham of Orchard-Wyndham, Somerset. He was educated at Oxford, and called to the Bar in 1629. In 1654 Mr. Wyndham was made a Serjeant-at-Law and a Judge on the Northern Circuit. In 1670 he was made a Baron of the Exchequer, and received the honour of Knighthood. He married three times.