The Church Heraldry of Norfolk Volume 2

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1889 Excerpt: ...the marriage. All the shields appear to have been carved at the same time. From both Burke and Papworth it is evident that both coats were borne by the family. Shields in the South Windoics of the South Aisle. XVII. Sable, a fesse dancettee argent between three pierced mullets of the last, Weasenham. XVIII. Argent, two chevrons sable Illey? Ermine, two chevrons sable. Bl. Norf. ix. 179, gives it for Dalling.) XIX. Azure, three cinquefoils or, Bardolf. The ancient family of Capraville or Kervill held the chief manor in this town of the Lords Bardolf.--Bl. Norf. ix. 172. XX. Gules, a bend between six cross-crosslets fitchee argent, Sotcard. The Howards originally came from Wiggenhall.--Bl. Norf. ix. 189, &c. VOL. II. R XXI. Gules, a fesse between six fleurs-de-lis or (Thorp of Gey ton, Gules, a fesse between six fleurs-de-lis argent. The arms of Get/ton were similar, Argent, a fesse between six fleurs-de-lis gules.) For an account of the families of Thorp and Gevton, see Bl, Norf. viii. 429-441. Shields in the East Window of the South Aisle. XXII. Bardolf. XXIII. Gules, six escallops argent, three, two, and one, Scales. The Scales family were lords of Middleton.--Bl. Norf. ix. 20. Shields in the East Window of the North Aisle. XXIV. Howard. XXV. A saltire engrailed argent (Kerdeston? Gules, a saltire engrailed argent. The colour of the field is obliterated.) Shields in the West Window of the North Aisle. XXVI. Barry of eight or and sable, a lion rampant gules (Atte Lathe, ... Barry of seven... and over all a lion rampant.) Thomas Atte Lathe's seal, Willinghall (? Wiggenball), Norfolk, 27th Edward VI. See Papworth, p. 73. Shield in one of the North Clerestory Windows. XXVII. KervilL Shield on a Bench End in the Nave. XXVI...