Edward Montagu - Montagu Hospital, Weekley, Northamptonshire, UK
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N 52° 25.145 W 000° 41.728
30U E 656715 N 5810149
This old house bears the coat of arms of the Montagu family.
Waymark Code: WM8YV7
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/01/2010
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Dating to 1611 this old Almshouse has been a private residence since 1972. It was built for a master and six brethren and has a painted sundial above the date and coat of arms of the Montagu family below. This is one of the most attractive Stuart period houses in the country. The inscription reads 'What Thou Doest Do Ye In Fayth'.
The Montagu's of Boughton are detailed on the website listed below. Edward Montagu was the first Baron Montagu of Boughton.
Bearer of Coat of Arms: Noble (aristocratic) family
Full name of the bearer: Edward Montagu
Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
On the front of the old Montagu Hospital above the door.
Material / Design: Painting on plaster
Blazon (heraldic description):
There are three fusils in fess gules between three pellets, a griffin segreant and a deer.
Address:
Montagu Hospital
Weekley
Northamptonshire
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): [Web Link]
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