Cantrell Coat of Arms - St Gregory - Hemingstone, Suffolk
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Two versions of the Cantrell coat of arms on a tomb chest of William Cantrell (d.1585), St Gregory's church, Hemingstone.
Waymark Code: WMV5GM
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/27/2017
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Cantrell coat of arms on a tomb chest of William Cantrell (d.1585), St Gregory's church, Hemingstone.

"Against the north wall of the nave, a monument of stone, white-washed, a shell-like pediment supported by two pillars, between them on inscription in capitals, being a copy of English verses, for William Cantrell, who was one of the trustees of Thomas Duke of Norfolk. No date. Arms: Cantrell, a pelican in her nest feeding her young, impaling Bennet; Quarterly, I and 4, Ermine, an inescutcheon, and over it a bend engrailed 2 and 9, on a bend between two cross.crosslets, three mullets. Below is a table monument, on the front of which are the arms of Cantrell, impaling a chevron vaird between three roundels, on a chief a greyhound currant ; also Cantrell impaling Bennet."

SOURCE - The Topographer and Genealogist, Volume 1, edited by John Gough Nichols
Bearer of Coat of Arms: Noble (aristocratic) family

Full name of the bearer: William Cantrell

Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
Inside St Gregory's church, Hemingstone


Material / Design: Stone

Blazon (heraldic description):
1. A pelican in her nest feeding her young, impaling Bennet; Quarterly, I and 4, Ermine, an inescutcheon, and over it a bend engrailed 2 and 9, on a bend between two cross.crosslets, three mullets. 2. Argent a pelican in her piety, in her nest sable. Crest-A tower argent a port sable. Motto-"Proprio vos sanguine pasco."


Address:
St Gregory Church Lane, Hemingstone, Suffolk, IP6 9RF


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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