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A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I

Bolton, Robert Jr. A History of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Alexander S. Gould, 1848. 252 words

The ancient coat armor (borne by the Huguenot in 1687) was a shield of gold, bearing thereon a black eagle with its wings expanded, charged upon the breast with a blue escutcheon, containing three lances in pale. This coat was subsequently changed by tlie second English branch.

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PEDIGREE or DE LANCEY OF MAMARONECK AND WESTCHESTER.

Arms boriio by the Huguenot. D'or a un aigle de sable, ayant les ailes etendueset charge sur Testomac d'un eousson d*azure, a trois lances rangees eu pale ; les poiutes ea hant Present Arms, azure. A lance in pale with a flag its point iii chief, debruised nf a bar or. Crest, a sinister arm in armour embowed, holding a standard, with flag. Motto, certum voto pete fluem.

Etienne de Lancey, a native of Caen, Normandy=Anne, da. of Hon. Stephanas van Corllandt, nal. 13 Feb. 1676.

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Oliver deLnncey_.Phl(a Franks Brig. Geii.in Ihe I Briiisliaraiy,ob. 1777.