The Visitacion of Staffordschire . sable, in chiefthree lozenges of the last. Vaire ermine and gules. Argent, a bend cottised sablewithin a border engrailed gulesbe z ante. Gules, a fesse ermine betweenthree pheons argent. Sable, an inescutcheon argentcharged with a leopards facegules within an orle of eightmartlets of the second. Per pale nebule or and azure, sixmartlets, 2, 2, and 2, counter-changed. * The quartering is Manning of Downe, Kent, confirmed 1577 (Papworth).A similar coat is ascribed to Manning of Norfolk. f Theobalds, Herts, then the seat of the famous Lord Burleigh, but afterwa


The Visitacion of Staffordschire . sable, in chiefthree lozenges of the last. Vaire ermine and gules. Argent, a bend cottised sablewithin a border engrailed gulesbe z ante. Gules, a fesse ermine betweenthree pheons argent. Sable, an inescutcheon argentcharged with a leopards facegules within an orle of eightmartlets of the second. Per pale nebule or and azure, sixmartlets, 2, 2, and 2, counter-changed. * The quartering is Manning of Downe, Kent, confirmed 1577 (Papworth).A similar coat is ascribed to Manning of Norfolk. f Theobalds, Herts, then the seat of the famous Lord Burleigh, but afterwardsthe royal palace of King James I., who acquired it from Sir Eobert Cecil in ex-change for Hatfield. We learn from a survey of crown lands, made in 1650 by theParliamentary Commissioners, that on the east side of the house was a cloister andover it a long gallery, called the Green Gallery, in which were excellently wellpainted the arms of the noblemen and gentlemen in the severall shires inEngland. PLATE. -5 ajmti © .Staffot* €^«x ^uWeg Duhlfji


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