The history and antiquities of the abbey church of StPeter, Westminster : including notices and biographical memoirs of the abbots and deans of that foundation . ception of that of Edward the Confessor, which was banded to birds heads,probably of Martlets. The other Shields were flat, and had no labels; overeach Mas the name of the person whose arms were therein delineated, in Saxonletters, which in some parts may yet be traced. Several of these memorialshave been destroyed, and others are hidden by different monuments. Theywere arranged in the following order, commencing the enumeration from


The history and antiquities of the abbey church of StPeter, Westminster : including notices and biographical memoirs of the abbots and deans of that foundation . ception of that of Edward the Confessor, which was banded to birds heads,probably of Martlets. The other Shields were flat, and had no labels; overeach Mas the name of the person whose arms were therein delineated, in Saxonletters, which in some parts may yet be traced. Several of these memorialshave been destroyed, and others are hidden by different monuments. Theywere arranged in the following order, commencing the enumeration from theeast end of each aisle. Shields of Arms as originally placed in the South Aisle. 1. * S. Edwardus Rex & Confessor : B, a Cross Patence between fiveMartlets, Or. 2. * Henricus Tertius Rex Anglic: Gules, three Lions,passant guardant, Or. 3. Alexander Tertius Rex Scotorum: Or, aLion rampant within a double Tressure, flory counter-flory, Gules. 4. * Rai-mundus, Comes Province: Or, four Pallets, Gules. 5. * Rogerus deQuincy, Comes Wintoni^e : Gules, seven Mascals, conjoined, three, three,one, Or. 6. * Henricus de Lacy, Comes Lincolni^e, quarterly, Gules. ARMS OF ANCIENT BENEFACTORS. 27 and Or, a Bendlet, Sable, and file of five Lambeaux, Argent. 7. * Richardus,Comes Cornubi^e : Argent, a Lion rampant, Gules, crowned Or, within aBordure, Sable, Bezanty. 8. * R. Comes Rothesay, Gules, three Lionsrampant, Argent. 9. Gulielmus, Comes de Ferrariis & Derbi^e :Vaire, Or and Gules. 10. Gulielmus de Longaspata, Comes Sarum:B. six Lions rampant, Or, three, two, one. 11. Gulielmus de Valentia,Co3ies Pembrochi^e : Barry of ten, Argent; and B. an Orle of Martlets,Gules. 12. Rogerus de Mortuo-mari : Barry of six, Or, and B. anEscutcheon, Argent, on a chief of the first, a Pale between two Esquires,based dexter and sinister of the second. 13. Gulielmus de Percy : Or, aLion rampant, double quevee, B. 14. Rogerus de Clifford : Checkie, Orand B; aFess, Gules. 15. Rogerus de Somerey : Or, two Lions


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