. The ancient sepulchral effigies and monumental and memorial sculpture of Devon . ire previous to 1550. The vacant sepulclii-al arch inthe chancel of Luppit Church probably contained the effigy of Sir JohnCarew, who mairied Ehnor, daughter of Sir William Mohun, ol Ottery-Mohun in that parish. He died 13th Edward II.—1320 (Pole). At Haccombe, however, there - _~1 — — -_ . is a veiy fine brass of NicholasCarew, who was the son of SirNicholas Carew, of Mohuns-Ottery, Baron of MuUesford,and Joan, daughter of SirHugh Com-tenay, of Hac-combe and Philijjpa le Arce-deckne, whose effigies are inthe sa
. The ancient sepulchral effigies and monumental and memorial sculpture of Devon . ire previous to 1550. The vacant sepulclii-al arch inthe chancel of Luppit Church probably contained the effigy of Sir JohnCarew, who mairied Ehnor, daughter of Sir William Mohun, ol Ottery-Mohun in that parish. He died 13th Edward II.—1320 (Pole). At Haccombe, however, there - _~1 — — -_ . is a veiy fine brass of NicholasCarew, who was the son of SirNicholas Carew, of Mohuns-Ottery, Baron of MuUesford,and Joan, daughter of SirHugh Com-tenay, of Hac-combe and Philijjpa le Arce-deckne, whose effigies are inthe same Church. He was oneof the prefen-ed younger sonsof his mother, for an account of which see tlie notice of Ashwater. Hiselder brother. Sir Tlionias Cai-ew, married Joan Carminow. The figure is lemarkable as illustrating the extravagant martial panoplysometimes affected l)y knights of that era (Division IV). A large saladewith the vizor raised, comjjlete armour, moton, enormovis wing-shapedelbow pieces, misericorde, and long sword buckled in front, comprise Tomb in Chancel of Luppit Church—circa 1325. At each corner of tlie stone is a shield charged with theCarew, and on a panel below the figure this inscription :— :3[nntgrr msigms larrt bir CarcUi Jf3irl)0lausPriitifns fcjiTcjiiis De sttipr nobilr natus>7itain ^rptfinbits piTGrntr rlausit runtio2\3 i5to inrnsts Dif ticftmo trrrto infitio€D\iiart)i nono rrpi qiiartt lUgts annoJ^frnon mtllroimo rrrr que plrnoCn Gfifarjfno nono Uni nifi nato€\\\ Golamfn atf rtto Dft DfuG. SImrn. tums of TAEISH CHUECHES OF NORTH DEVON. 73
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