. The ancient sepulchral effigies and monumental and memorial sculpture of Devon . ionis. Ilnhcrt di (ouilrnay was Imu-IimIin tlio Conventual (liunli as previously (lcscrii)rd. Panel 2.—The sliieM in tlie eeiiiial lozeng(^ is divided ([uarterly but PARISH CHURCflES OF NORTH DEVON. 161 blank (prob:iV)ly iinfinislied) ; it is encircled l)y the giirter with motto. Aroiuid : I and 2, hlaiik ; :i, <ni i-ikjIc rohait, aiipayenthj grasping a bundle of sticJcn; 4, Ue lledvers. The ciu-ious device on shield 3 is evidently a haxlifc of Courtenay ; it is exhiI)itiHl a^ain in alliance with the Com-tena


. The ancient sepulchral effigies and monumental and memorial sculpture of Devon . ionis. Ilnhcrt di (ouilrnay was Imu-IimIin tlio Conventual (liunli as previously (lcscrii)rd. Panel 2.—The sliieM in tlie eeiiiial lozeng(^ is divided ([uarterly but PARISH CHURCflES OF NORTH DEVON. 161 blank (prob:iV)ly iinfinislied) ; it is encircled l)y the giirter with motto. Aroiuid : I and 2, hlaiik ; :i, <ni i-ikjIc rohait, aiipayenthj grasping a bundle of sticJcn; 4, Ue lledvers. The ciu-ious device on shield 3 is evidently a haxlifc of Courtenay ; it is exhiI)itiHl a^ain in alliance with the Com-tenay escutcheon over the cloisters, and is also found on the pillars and j^orch In Tiverton Church. Cleveland states that Kichard de lledvers, fifth Earl of Devon, was the first that bore the liuu ixoajjaiit, and that his predecessors bore. Gales, a giijfin seizing a little beast, or, but this could not be mistaken for the ea(/le. This Richard de Tledvers, or Vernon, was succeeded in the Eaiddom Ijy his uncle, William de Redvers, whose daughter Mary married Ilobert de


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