Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . Bodiam family; and also a carved fragment of a stone shield,bearing two fleurs de lis above a leopards face. There are. Pelham Arms. NOTICES OF THE ABBEY OF ROBERTSBRIDGE. 173 also in vol. Ill, Sussex Arch. Collections, pp. 213, 231, n. 9,woodcuts of stones bearing the Pelham buckle, and arms,from drawings of Mr. Lower. Some ofthese may perhaps have reference to theSir John Pelham whom we have seen tobe a visitor at the abbey in 1418, andwho by a will dated February 8, 1429,directed his body to be buried
Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . Bodiam family; and also a carved fragment of a stone shield,bearing two fleurs de lis above a leopards face. There are. Pelham Arms. NOTICES OF THE ABBEY OF ROBERTSBRIDGE. 173 also in vol. Ill, Sussex Arch. Collections, pp. 213, 231, n. 9,woodcuts of stones bearing the Pelham buckle, and arms,from drawings of Mr. Lower. Some ofthese may perhaps have reference to theSir John Pelham whom we have seen tobe a visitor at the abbey in 1418, andwho by a will dated February 8, 1429,directed his body to be buried inRobertsbridge Another frag-ment from Robertsbridge may also befound in his Curiosities of Heraldry, p. 141,an angel supporting a shield, barry, inchief three escallops. Several tiles have been discovered among the ruins, bear-ing the arms of Warenne, Echingham, Lewknor, Harcourt, andothers; one of which, lately presented to the British Museumby the Rev. Dr. Wrench, I have the pleasure of exhibiting asa specimen to my readers in the annexed engraving.
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