Fowell Coat of Arms - St Mabyn's church - St Mabyn, Cornwall - Coats of Arms on Waymarking.com

Heraldic shield of the Fowell family in a stained glass window of St Mabyn's church, St Mabyn.

"FOWELL (Fowell's Combe, in Ugborough co Devon: an Anglo Saxon family stated to have existed at Fowell's Combe previously to the Conquest. Sir Edmond Fowell, of Fowell's Combe, knt. M.P. for the county of Devon, was created a Baronet in 1661; his grandson, Sir John Fowell, of Fowell's Combe, the third and last baronet, M.P. for Totnes, d. in 1692, when the male representation of the family devolved upon his kinsman, William Fowell, of Black Hall and Diptford esq. The sisters and co heirs of Sir John Fowell were - Elizabeth, m. to George Parker, of Boringdon co Devon, esq. ancestor of the Earl of Morley; and Margaret, m. to Arthur Champernowne, of Dartington House co Devon esq. ancestor, by her, of the present Henry Champernowne, of Dartington House, esq.)
Ar a chev sa on a chief gu three mullets pierced of the first quartering. TREVAZE, HALLWELL, and HAYES.
Crest Out of a mural crown ppr an antelope's head ar attired gu (Another crest - A griffin's head erased ar struck through the breast with an arrow ppr)
Motto, Non ostento sed ostendo

Fowell (Black Hall and Diptford, co Devon; descended from William Fowell, of Black Hall,esq. b 1556 second son by Grace his wife, dau. of John Somaster, of Paynsford, esq. of Richard Fowhill, of Fowhill's Combe, esq. grandsire of Sir Edmond Fowell, of Fowell's Combe, the first bart. The late Rev John Digby Fowell, of Black Hall, d. in 1820 leaving issue three sons of whom the eldest is Jon N Digby Fowell, esq. now male representative of the family and three daughters of whom the eldest Henrietta Digby is married to Richard Sprye, esq. son of the Rev John Sprye, Vicar of Ugborough in Devon)
Arms &c as Fowell of Fowell's Combe, with the additional quarterings of Glanville. Hele, Newton, Hawkins, Digby, Pakeman, Clarke, Ellis, Warwick, Knowling, Kirkham, Dennys, Scobbahal, Milleton, Ferrers, and Malherb.

Fowell (Plymouth and Harewood House, co Cornwall; descended from John Fowell, esq. barrister-at-law, town clerk of Plymouth, a younger son of Richard Fowell, of Fowell's Combe, esq. grandfather of Sir Edmond Fowell bart.)
Arms, Crest, and Motto, same as Fowell of Fowell's Combe.

Fowell (Corsham co Wilts; descended from Richard Fowell, a younger son of Fowell, of Black Hall.)
Arms, Crest, and Motto the same."

SOURCE - Encyclopædia of Heraldry, Or General Armory of England, Scotland and Ireland.
By Sir John Bernard Burke

Bearer of Coat of Arms: Burgher (used by famous commoner) Full name of the bearer: Fowell Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?: West window, north aisle of church Material / Design: Glass (painted / stained) Blazon (heraldic description): Ar. a chev. sa. on a chief gu. three mullets pierced of the first quartering Address: St Mabyn, St Mabyn, Cornwall England PL30 3BA 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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