This information is from the book Wiltshire Collections by John Aubrey and John Jackson,
published by the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society* in 1862.
Text by John Aubrey (1660s) Notes [*] by John Jackson (1860s) Plate (sketch) by Edw. Kite
Pages 283 & 284. The following text was taken from 2 pages of the book.
In order to read it more easily, the pages have been cut and pasted together to
keep the text separate from the notes. The original size of the printed
area is approximately 15 cm wide, so may appear distorted depending on the size monitor
you are viewing it on.
John Aubrey died before was able to research and publish the notes he made during his journey
around Wiltshire. Some two hundred years later John Jackson undertook this task, and below
is his corrections and updated information.
The original size of this crest is less than 3 cm wide
* This book is no longer covered by copyright regulations. The Society is happy for
information from the book to be copied, although ask that an acknowledgement to the Society
is placed with the reproduction. (The copyright of any images from the book is owned by
Mandy Ball so they are covered by copyright regulations - see our copyright conditions of use.) The Society can be contacted at: The Wiltshire
Archaeological and Natural History Society, Long Street, Devizes, Wiltshire.
Telephone: +44 (0)1380 727369.