Transactions of the Leicestershire Architectural and Archaeological Society . BISHOP MOORE. 135. 10th, 3rd of Edward VI. (1549), and Catherine, daughter of SirThomas Pomeroy of Berry Pomeroy, and Jane, eldest daughterof Sir Piers Edgecombe. The arms of this family, which, says Blomefield (Hist, ofNorfolk, iii. 589), the Bishop always bore, are thus described inthe Visitatioit of Devon, 1620,—Arms—Ermine, on a chevron azure three cinquefoils —An arm embowedproper holding in the handa sword proper hilted or;—and signed John speaks of Moorhaysas the chief seat of thefamily of
Transactions of the Leicestershire Architectural and Archaeological Society . BISHOP MOORE. 135. 10th, 3rd of Edward VI. (1549), and Catherine, daughter of SirThomas Pomeroy of Berry Pomeroy, and Jane, eldest daughterof Sir Piers Edgecombe. The arms of this family, which, says Blomefield (Hist, ofNorfolk, iii. 589), the Bishop always bore, are thus described inthe Visitatioit of Devon, 1620,—Arms—Ermine, on a chevron azure three cinquefoils —An arm embowedproper holding in the handa sword proper hilted or;—and signed John speaks of Moorhaysas the chief seat of thefamily of Moore, which grewto some advancement by JohnMoore, learned in the lawsin King Henry the VI. time,and also by the marriage ofthe Clivedon and Bonvilleheires. Polwhele (folio 254, quo-ting De la Pole, folio 186)writes: Moorehayes lyethin the Parish of Collumpton,the dwelling of an ancientfamylye of this place, whosedescent (for yet I am acquain-ted with all) I will set descent begins circa 1120. The name is spelt indifferentlyMore, Moor, Atte More, and Moore; the Bishop using
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