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Sir Richard Walwyn, 3. heiress to John Vaughan, 



Knight, married the Thos. Walwyn, Esq., of Hellins Kin ton, her mother heir- 



daughter to John Lacon 

 of Willey, Esq. 

 Richd. Wal\\-y°. Esq., 

 married Catherine, 

 daughter to James 

 Darry, of Poston, Esq. 

 Ely Walwyn, Esq. 



and Marcle. ess to Grynways. 



4. Nicholas Walwyn. 

 Richd. Walwyn, Esq., married Thos. Walwyn, Esq., 

 Catherine, daughter to Ralph married Elenore, daugh- 

 Bromedge. ter to Sir John Price. 



5. Nicholas Walwyn, Esq., 

 Thos. Walwyn, Esq., married of Longworth, married 

 Agnes, the daughterand heiress Margaret, daughter to 



Foulk Walwyn, Esq., 

 married the daughter 

 to Sir Walter Pye. 



of Simon Milborne. 



6. 

 Foulk Walwj'n, Esq. 



7. 

 Thomas Walwyn, Esq. 



8. 

 Alexander Walwyn, Esq., 

 married Ursula, daughter to 

 Sir John Scudamorc, of Hom- 

 lacy. 



Francis Braco, of Ross- 

 odge. 



Robt. Walwyn, of Brock- 

 bury and Newland, Esq., 

 married Elizabeth, daugh- 

 ter to HerbertWestfaling, 

 Lord Bishop of Hereford. 

 Humphrey Walwyn,Esq., 

 brother to the said Robt. , 

 founded Colwall College 



Happy is the man that hath his quiver in Herefordshire, but died 



full of them. 

 Et genus et pro avos tua non fecimus ipsi. 

 Vix ea nostra voco . . . Ovid. 

 Transcribed anno, 1G79. 



without issue. 

 Memorandum that Robt. 

 Walwyn, of Brockbury 

 and Newland, Esq., men- 

 tioned above was great- 

 grandfather to John 

 Walwyn, Rector of Snod- 

 land, in Kent. 

 Tlie ancient NValwyn wa.s a nephew of King Arthur, and several exijloita 

 and valiant deeds are recorded of him in Geoffrey of Monmouth's Briti.sh History. 

 William of Malmesburj' relates that, in the reijjn of William the Conqueror, 

 in a province of Wales called Ros was found, on the sea coast, fourteen feet long, 

 the sepulchre of Walwyn, the noble nephew of King Arthur ; he reigned, a most 

 renowned Knight, in that part of Britain which is still named Walwerth. 



Some say he was wounded by his enemies and suffered shipwreck, others 

 that he was killed by his subjects at a jjublic entertainment, Geoffrey of Mon- 

 mouth records that he fell fighting against his brother Modred who had become a 

 traitor to King Arthur. 



CLIFFORD PRIORY. 

 [By the Rev. T. W. Walwyn Thumper.] 



As stated above, Clifford Priory was founded by Simon Fitz Walter who 

 adopted the surname of Clifford. According to Dugdale the living of Dorstone 

 was uuder the jurisdiction of the Priors of Clifford. 



