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THE ANCESTOR

A Quarterly Review of County and
Family History, Heraldry
and Antiquities


Number I

APRIL 1902

The Copyright of all the Articles and Illustrations
in this Review is strictly reserved


CONTENTS

PAGE

SOME ANECDOTES OF THE HARRIS FAMILY (Illustrated) By The Earl of Malmesbury 1

THE MINIATURES AT BELVOIR (Illustrated) By Lady Victoria Manners 28

HERALDRY REVIVED (Illustrated) ... By Oswald Barron, F.S.A 36

THE ENGLISH GENTLEMAN By Sir George R. Sitwell, Bt., F.S.A 58

HERALDIC GLASS FROM LYTES CARY, Co. Somerset (Illustrated) By Sir H. Maxwell-Lyte, K.C.B 104

PEERAGE CASES By W. A. Lindsay, K.C. (Windsor Herald) 112

THE ORIGIN OF THE FITZGERALDS By J. Horace Round 119

THE KING'S CORONATION ORNAMENTS (Illus.) By W. H. St. John Hope 127

ANCESTORS' LETTERS No 1 By W. Paley Baildon, F.S.A 160

THE GROSVENOR MYTH By W. H. B. Bird 166

AN 'AUTHORITATIVE' ANCESTOR By J. Horace Round 189

REVIEWS:

The Gresleys of Drakelowe By J. Horace Round 195

The House of Douglas By Sir George Douglas, Bt. 203

Popular Heraldry—Book Making By Oswald Barron, F.S.A 207

The Stewarts By J. Horace Round 218

The Coronation: Three books, and a protest By L. G. Wickham Legg 220

WHAT IS BELIEVED 226

FAMILY HISTORY FROM THE PUBLIC RECORDS 243

FAMILY HISTORY FROM PRIVATE MSS 258

A FAMILY OF SOLDIERS facing 264

A GENEALOGIST'S KALENDAR 265

EDITORIAL NOTES 278


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