DEAR CASSIE; MY NAME IS HOWARD ELAM, AND I KNOW A LITTLE ABOUT THE ELAM'S IN THE U.S.A. DATING BACK TO THE 1600'S. I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THE FAMILY IN ENGLAND BEFORE THE 1600'S, AS IN 1. DID WE HAVE A COAT OF ARMS, AND HOW IT LOOKED 2. HERALDRY IN THE FAMILY 3. ? OF PEERAGE IN BRITAIN THANK FOR YOUR HELP, HOWARD