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[Bookplate for James Hatch]

Description

In black ink, an escutcheon, gules (red), charged with two lions passant guardant, with their hind legs couped. Over the lions at the fess point is an inescutcheon parted per pale, ermine (white powdered fur with black tufts) and ermines (field sable fur, powdering argent), a chevron sable (black) and argent (silver) with four lozenges ermine and ermines, between three fleur-de-lis argent, two over one. The crest is a lion cabossed on a straight wreath. Below the escutcheon is a banner containing the Latin motto.

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Title
[Bookplate for James Hatch]
Date Created
[between 1770 and 1799]
Description
In black ink, an escutcheon, gules (red), charged with two lions passant guardant, with their hind legs couped. Over the lions at the fess point is an inescutcheon parted per pale, ermine (white powdered fur with black tufts) and ermines (field sable fur, powdering argent), a chevron sable (black) and argent (silver) with four lozenges ermine and ermines, between three fleur-de-lis argent, two over one. The crest is a lion cabossed on a straight wreath. Below the escutcheon is a banner containing the Latin motto.
Extent
1 bookplate : steel engraving ; 8 x 11 cm
Subject
Heraldry
Geographic Location
England
Person Or Corporation
Hatch, James
Genre
Prints
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
Latin
Notes
James Hatch, born in 1750, died on December 8th 1806 at the age of 56. He bought the estate of Clayberry Hall in 1789 from Georgina Augusta Harvey, the sole heir of Eliab Harvey, and her husband Mountague Burgoyne. His sole surviving heir was his daughter, Caroline Elizabeth Hatch who died on May 5, 1838.
References:
1) The Peerage.com, "James Hatch," http://www.thepeerage.com/p58.htm#i574 (accessed February 6, 2008)
2) "The Parish of St Michael & All Angels Little Ilford (Manor Park), "headstones," http://www.littleilford.fsnet.co.uk/headstones1.html (accessed February 6, 2008)
3) British History Online, "Country of Essex: Barking," http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=45467 (accessed February 6, 2008)
Identifier
BP MUR ENG P H383; BP_MUR_ENG_P_H383
Collection
RBSC Bookplates
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Thomas Murray Bookplates Collection. BP MUR ENG P H383
Date Available
2008
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
DOI
10.14288/1.0215371
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca