Geoffrey May - St James - Sutton Cheney, Leicestershire
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Coat of arms on the mural monument to Geoffrey May, lord of the manor of Sutton Cheney (d.1635).
Waymark Code: WMZXG8
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/19/2019
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Coat of arms on the mural monument to Geoffrey (Jeffery or Jeffrey) May, lord of the manor of Sutton Cheney, born at Frant, Sussex, 21 May, 1548, d. 31 Oct. 1635.
The inscription on the monument reads -
Galfridus May gen: Dominus huius
maneiij de Sutton Cheney als Che=
nell Natus in parochia de Fronte m
Com: Sussex: 21 die Maij Anno
Dni: 1548: et vitæ fuæ diem
clausit extremum 31 die
October Ano Dni: 1635.
Bearer of Coat of Arms: Burgher (used by famous commoner)
Full name of the bearer: Geoffrey May
Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
south wall of chancel
Material / Design: Stone
Blazon (heraldic description):
Gu a fesse betw eight billets or
Address:
St James Main Street Sutton Cheney, Leicestershire England CV13 0AG
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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