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Francis Mansell

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  • - Jenny Doughty on Sun 20 Apr 2003, 01:14am. Flag this

    Reposted from annotations to 19th April 1660.

    Francis Mansell was a Royalist merchant from Chichester who arranged for a boat to take Charles to France from Shoreham following his defeat at Worcester in 1651. He is due to receive a pension and armorial bearings when the King comes home:

    http://www.theheraldrysociety.com/publications/190(2c).htm

    There may just be another connection between Montague and Mansell, or this may just be a coincidence of names. See this history of a house called Rivenhall, and note the Mountague names near Sir Francis

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