John Harrington tomb - St Peter & St Paul - Exton, Rutland - Coats of Arms on Waymarking.com

Harrington, Culpepper coats of arms on the monument to John Harrington (d.1524) and wife Alice in St Peter & St Paul's church, Exton.

The earliest of the Harrington monuments is now at the west end of the south aisle and is that of the second John Harrington, who died in 1524, and his wife Alice (née Southill). He was son of Robert & Maude, and High Sheriff of Rutland. They had 8 children, including James, whose memorial is also in the church.
At one time in the past it stood in the tower. At John Harrington’s feet are a lion and a small figure of a bedesman, while close to his wife’s feet two dogs nibble the hem of her skirt.

The tomb includes coats of arms for Harrington [Sa fretty ar] and Culpeper [Ar a bend engr gu] amongst other unidentified ones. The foot of the tomb has the family arms of John Harrington, impaled by those of his wife Anne Southill (Southill - Gu an eagle displ ar)

Bearer of Coat of Arms: Burgher (used by famous commoner) Full name of the bearer: John Harrington Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?: Tomb memorial, west end of south aisle Material / Design: Stone Address: St Peter & St Paul Exton, Rutland England LE15 8AX Web page about the structure where is Coat of Arms installed (if exists): [Web Link] Blazon (heraldic description): Not listed Web page about the bearer of Coat of Arms (if exists): Not listed

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