[35.] Assheton. Ralph Assheton, M.D., Philadelphia.
Armorial. Chippendale. Motto, In Domino confido. Son of the Councillor; studied medicine in Edinburgh.
[36.] Assheton. Willm. Assheton Esqr. of Barbadoes.
Armorial. Chippendale. Very ornate. No motto. Began the practice of law in Penna., and was afterwards described as “of the Parish of St. Michael’s in Barbadoes, gentleman.” He was Provost-Marshal of Barbadoes.
[37.] Assheton. William Assheton Esq. of Gray’s Inn, Judge of the Court of Admiralty of Penn. 1718.
Arms, crest, and quarterings.
[38.] Atkinson. Theodore Atkinson.
Armorial. Chippendale. No motto. Signed, N. Hurd. Scp. This is the same design that was used in the Wentworth plate, but is much better in execution. The peculiar flow of water from the shell beneath the escutcheon is caught in a bowl: the only instance. Secretary of the colony of New Hampshire, 1741; Chief Justice, 1754; Major-General of militia, 1769; delegate to Congress at Albany, 1754.
[39.] Atkinson. William King Atkinson.
Armorial. Chippendale: a copy of the preceding design. Motto, Nil facimus non sponte Dei. Signed, Callender Sc. A noted lawyer of Portsmouth, N.H. (1764-1820). Changed his name from King to Atkinson out of respect to Judge Atkinson.