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Re: Do identical coats of arms imply a common ancestor?
« Reply #9 on: Wednesday 02 October 13 12:10 BST (UK) »
It would be interesting to know if the son mentioned was not in fact the eldest son which would account for the change of colour, although this does sometimes happen just across generations.
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Re: Do identical coats of arms imply a common ancestor?
« Reply #10 on: Wednesday 02 October 13 12:12 BST (UK) »
he was an only son as far as I am aware.
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