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Brief Lives, Vol. 1

by John Aubrey

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William Habington (1605-1645)

He was a very learned gentleman, author of a poem called Castara. He wrote a live of one of the kings of England.

Note

Aubrey gives in trick the coat:—‘argent, on a bend gules 3 eagles displayed, or; impaling, party per pale argent and gules 3 lions rampant counterchanged, within a bordure gobony, or and..., a crescent for difference.’

Notes

1031William Habington, of Hindlip in Worcestershire, esq., maried Luce, daughter of William <Herbert>, lord Powes, 1634, as by the Worcestershire Visitation it appeares.

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