Heraldry of the Bedford Chapel, Chenies Buckinghamshire |
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BANNERS |
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Some of these no doubt hung over the appropriate Knight's Garter stall at St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle. |
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B |
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Born 1527 K.G. 1546/7 died 1585. |
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married | 1st. Margaret, daughter of Sir John St. John of Bletsoe | ||||
2nd. Bridgett, daughter of Sir John Hussey | |||||
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Argent, on a chief Gules, two mullets Or. | ||||
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Fringe |
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B |
EDWARD, 3rd. EARL OF BEDFORD | ||||||
Born 1572 d.s.p. 1627 |
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Note - this is possibly an error as Harington arms are, Sable a fret Argent. |
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B |
FRANCIS, 4th. EARL OF BEDFORD | ||||||
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B |
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Born 1852 died 1893
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Russell with an escutcheon of pretence Somers/Cocks | ||||||
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Sable, a chevron between three stags attires fixed to the scalp Argent | |||||
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Vert, a fees dancetty Ermine, | |||||
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Per fess Argent and Gules. On a shield, the Russell arms
surmounted by a Duke's coronet.
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FRANCIS, 2nd. EARL OF BEDFORD K.G. | ||||||
Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford | |||||||
details as for Banner B2 | |||||||
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Argent, on a chief Gules, two mullets Or pierced Gules
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B |
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Born 1680 K.G. 1702 died 1711 |
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married Elizabeth, daughter and heiress of John Howland of Streatham. | |||||||
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Russell with an escutcheon of pretence Howland | ||||||
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B |
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Born 1888 died 1953 |
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Russell | Argent, a lion rampant Gules, on a chief Sable three escallops Argent | |||||
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Per fees Argent and Gules. On a shield the arms of Russell surmounted by a Duke's coronet | ||||||
In base, the legend, in gold lettering |
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B |
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Born 1616 K.G. 1672 died 1700 |
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Russell impaling Carr | ||||||
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Note | Ker, Earl of Somerset - Gules, on a chevron Argent, three mullets of the first, in dexter chief point one of the lions of England. The arms of Carr with mullets of Sable have no lion in chief. See another variation on the 9th quarter of Banner B12 | ||||||
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Per fess Argent and Gules. On a shield, the arms of Russell
encircled by the Garter, surmounted by a Duke's coronet. On bends Azure
in both dexter and sinister chief, the motto
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Born 1819 K.G. 1880 died 1891 |
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Argent, a lion rampant Gules, on a chief Sable, three escallops Argent | ||||||
Sackville-West |
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1 & 4 |
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In base, the legend, in gold lettering |
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married | 1st. Diana Daughter of Charles, Earl of Sunderland, by Anne, daughter of John, Duke of Marlborough | ||||||
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Russell impaling to the dexter Spencer, to the sinister Leveson Gower. | ||||||
Russell | Argent, a lion rampant Gules, on a chief Sable three escallops Argent | ||||||
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Leveson | 2 & 3 | Azure, three laurel leaves slipped Or | |||||
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The cross patonce Sable appears Azure on the Banner |
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Duke of Bedford OB 1771 |
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1 |
Russell |
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De la Tour | Azure, a tower Argent | |||||
3 | Muschamp |
Barry of eight Or and Gules (see note on 3rd quarter of Banner B15 - should be Or three bars Gules) |
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4 | Herringham | Gules, three herrings hauriant Argent | |||||
5 | Wyse |
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6 | Sapcote | Sable, three dovecotes Argent | |||||
7 | Long | Sable, semee of cross crosslets a lion rampant Argent | |||||
8 | Brydges | Argent, on a cross Sable a leopard's face Or | |||||
9 | Carr |
Gules, on a chevron Sable, three mullets Gules in dexter chief a lion
passant Or. Note See observation on Banner B9 |
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10 | Wriothesley | Azure, a cross Or between four falcons close Argent | |||||
11 | Howland | Argent, two bars and in chief three lions rampant Sable | |||||
12 | Russell | Argent, a lion rampant Gules, on a chief Sable three escallops Argent | |||||
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Born 1766 K.G. 1830 died 1839 |
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2nd. Georgiana, daughter of Alexander, 4th Duke of Gordon | |||||||
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Russell impaling to the dexter Byng, to the sinister Gordon | ||||||
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Azure, three boars heads couped Or | |||||
Badenoch | 2 | Or, three lions heads erased Gules | |||||
Seton | 3 | Or, within a double tressure flory counter flory, three crescents Gules | |||||
Fraser | 4 | Azure, three cinquefoils Argent | |||||
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Argent and Gules | ||||||
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Russell impaling Stanhope | ||||||
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Per fess Argent and Gules. On a shield, the arms of Russell
encircled by the Garter surmounted by a Duke's coronet. Monogram, Sable
in both dexter and sinister chief "FR" In base, the legend, in white lettering |
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Duke of Bedford OB 1861 |
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Born 1809 died unmarried 1872 |
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Russell q |
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Russell |
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De la Tour | Azure, a tower Argent | |||||
3 | Muschamp |
Or, three bars Gules (See note on Banner B12) |
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4 | Herringham |
Gules, three herrings hauriant Or. (should be Argent, may be discoloured by age) |
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5 | Wyse |
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6 | Sapcote | Sable, three dovecotes Argent | |||||
7 | Long | Sable, semee of cross crosslets a lion rampant Argent | |||||
8 | Brydges | Argent, on a cross Sable a leopard's face Or | |||||
9 | Carr |
Gules, on a chevron Argent, three mullets Gules in dexter chief a lion
passant Or Note this appears to be the correct blazon See notes on Banners B9 and B12. |
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10 | Wriothesley | Azure, a cross Or between four falcons close Argent | |||||
11 | Howland | Argent, two bars and in chief three lions rampant Sable | |||||
12 | Russell | Argent, a lion rampant Gules, on a chief Sable three escallops Argent | |||||
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Per fess Argent and Gules. On a shield, the arms of Russell surmounted
by a Duke's coronet |
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Born 1485 died 1554/55 married Anne, daughter of Sir Guy Sapcote |
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1 | Russell | Argent, a lion rampant Gules, on a chief Sable three escallops Argent | |||||
2 | De la Tour | Azure, a tower Argent | |||||
3 | Herringham |
Gules, three herrings hauriant Or |
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4 | Wyse | Sable, three chevronels Ermine, a crescent Or for difference | |||||
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1 | Sapcote | Sable, three dovecotes Argent | |||||
2 | Dinham | Gules, four fusils in fess Ermine. | |||||
3 | Arches | Gules, three pairs of arches Argent | |||||
4 | Seamark | Argent, on a cross Gules, five mullets Or | |||||
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B |
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married Anne Russell, daughter of Francis, 2nd Earl of Bedford and Margaret, daughter of Sir John St. John |
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Dudley |
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2 | Gerard | Gules, a lion passant guardant Argent crowned Or | |||||
3 | Grey |
Barry of six Argent and Azure, a label of three points Gules Note - this quarter does not conform with Grey, Grey of Wilton or Grey of Wrest, as included in the Armorial. |
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4 | Somery | Or, two lions passant in pale Azure | |||||
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1 | Russel | Argent, a lion rampant Gules, on a chief Sable, three escallops Argent | |||||
2 | Wyse | Sable, three chevronels Ermine, a crescent Or for difference | |||||
3 | Sapcote | Sable, three dovecotes Argent | |||||
4 | St. John |
(see note on Banner B6) |
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B |
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Born 1792 K.G. 1862 died 1878 |
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Russell impaling to the dexter Lister, to the sinister Elliot | ||||||
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Elliot |
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Kynynmound | 2 & 3 Azure, a chevron Argent between 3 fleur-de-lys Or | ||||||
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Elliot |
Gules, on a bend engrailed Or, a baton Azure within a bordure Vair. | |||||
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Per fess Argent and Gules. The arms of Russell encircled by the Garter
surmounted by an Earl's coronet. |
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Earl Russell OB 1878 |
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Fringe | Argent and Gules | ||||||
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