Clarke coat of arms - St Andrew - Peatling Parva, Leicestershire
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Two memorial tablets in the chancel of St Andrew's church, Peatling Parva, to the Clarkes of Peatling Hall.
Waymark Code: WM1022C
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/10/2019
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Two memorial tablets in the chancel of St Andrew's church, Peatling Parva, to the Clarkes of Peatling Hall.
The first is to Catherine Martha Clarke (d.1818) the 1st wife of John Clarke Esq.. The second is to John Clarke Esq. (d.1858) with additional memorial to Elizabeth Sarah Clarke (d.1853) his second wife, and to Ann (d.1826) his youngest daughter.
On his monument it says:
"HE WAS FOR MANY YEARS DEPUTY
LIEUTENANT OF LEICESTERSHIRE, AND
HIGH SHERIFF FOR THAT COUNTY IN 1820.
HIS KIND AND COURTEOUS BEARING
AND UNASSUMING MANNERS ENDEARED
HIM NOT ONLY TO HIS FAMILY, BUT TO A
NUMEROUS CIRCLE OF FRIENDS, BY WHOM HE
WAS DEEPLY REGRETTED."
Bearer of Coat of Arms: Burgher (used by famous commoner)
Full name of the bearer: Catherine Martha, and John Clarke Esq.
Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
north wall of chancel
Material / Design: Stone
Blazon (heraldic description):
Argent, on a bend gules between three ogresses as many swans proper
Address:
St Andrew
Peatling Parva , Leicestershire England
LE17 5QA
Web page about the structure where is Coat of Arms installed (if exists): [Web Link]
Web page about the bearer of Coat of Arms (if exists): Not listed
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