Edward Pearce & Clara Jane Constance (Conybeare) Pearce Edgcumbe - St Peter's Church, High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset, UK
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Two coats of arms appear on this memorial to Edward Pearce & Clara Jane Constance (Conybeare) Pearce Edgcumbe in St Peter's church in Dorchester.
Waymark Code: WM9RQJ
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/26/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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This memorial bears some colourful coats of arms with the following inscriptions:

'In memory of
Edward Pearce
of Somerleigh
Born 11th April 1817
Died 22nd January 1885.
For 50 years a Banker
in this parish
Just, Witty, Learned, Kind & True.

In memory of
Clara Jane Constance
(Conybeare) Pearce Edgcumbe
wife of
Edward Robert Pearce Edgcumbe
Born 31st January 1865
Died 11th Septmber 1888.
Only 23
Loved Daughter, Beloved Wife & Loving Mother.'

There is a whole list of the relationships between this family available here: visit link

Bearer of Coat of Arms: Noble (aristocratic) family

Full name of the bearer: Edward Pearce & Clara Jane Constance (Conybeare) Pearce Edgcumbe

Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
Inside the church of St Peter.


Material / Design: Stone

Blazon (heraldic description):
Argent, on a rock a boar statant in front of an oak tree proper, fructed or, two flaunches gules, on a chief of the last a quatrefoil between two fleurs-de-lis of the first. Crest. — A demi-boar, supporting between the legs a javelin erect proper, and gorged with a collar, therefrom suspended a bugle horn stringed, both or. Motto. — Pro jure semper.


Address:
St Peter's Church High West Street Dorchester Dorset DT1


Web page about the structure where is Coat of Arms installed (if exists): [Web Link]

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