Appendix 1
A family history written by General Sir John Brind, in March 1936.
General Sir John Edward Spencer Brind KCB, CMG, DSO, 1878-1954.
"In early days the name seems to have been spelt in a variety of ways-- Brind and Brinde, Brynd and Bynde, and even Brend and Brende. The records however make it quite clear that all refer to the same family.