. The Greene family in England and America, with pedigrees. s and ends of this tomb the followingcoats were carved: 1. The three bucks, in gold on anazure field, of the Greenes: 2. A bend between sixmullets ; in chief a lion passant gnardant ; as thetinctures of none of the charges carved upon theshields are indicated, it is uncertain to what familythese arms belonged, though it has been suggestedwith great probability that they may be a secondcoat of the Mablethorpes: 3. Gules, a chevron be-tween three crosses crosslet or, and in chief a lionpassant gnardant of the last, for Mablethorpe.*Port
. The Greene family in England and America, with pedigrees. s and ends of this tomb the followingcoats were carved: 1. The three bucks, in gold on anazure field, of the Greenes: 2. A bend between sixmullets ; in chief a lion passant gnardant ; as thetinctures of none of the charges carved upon theshields are indicated, it is uncertain to what familythese arms belonged, though it has been suggestedwith great probability that they may be a secondcoat of the Mablethorpes: 3. Gules, a chevron be-tween three crosses crosslet or, and in chief a lionpassant gnardant of the last, for Mablethorpe.*Portions of the shields from the side of the tombwere fixed at the back and end of the arch in thenorth side, but the blazonry is entirely tomb seems to have had no inscription. The second tomb stood under the eastern arch,on the north side of the nave or ancient chancel; it • Some of the Mablethorpes bore the same device, with an azure field,t lie chevron and crosses argent, and the lion in gold in chief. mo o c 33 m 33 o Im CD33 mm O s GO. THE FAMILY OF GEEENK. 19 was erected for Sir Thomas Greene, who died in1417, and Mary Talbot, his wife. On the coveringslab of grey marble were once two small figures,fifteen inches long; the lady remained, but thekniffht had left her when Ilalstead described their heads were two shields, one bearing thearms of Greene, the other of Talbot, over which wasthe inscription in Latin: F)ic jacet Cbomas 6reene J^iles, filius et beres Cbome 6reene,jvuiit. fill ct bcred fknrici 6rcene, jvuiit. quondm uni^usticiariorum Dni Regis Gdwardi tci tii, ct Maria ux. ejus,filia Dni Calbot, quoru animabus propicictur Dcus. Hmcn. Here lies Thomas Greene, Knight, son and heir of ThomasGreene, Knight, son and heir of Henry Greene, Knight, one of theJustices of King Edward Third, and Mary, his wife, the daughterof Lord Talbot, to whose souls may God lie gracious. Amen. On the side of this was a shield bearing Greeneimpaling Talbot, — argen
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