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The diary of a Heraldry Addict
Wednesday, 14 December 2022
Friday, 2 December 2022
Mrs. Jane Leycester, Widow, 1629.
The latest edition to the Lancashire and Cheshire Funeral Certificates:
Mrs. Jane Leycester, Widow, 1629.
Daughter of William Stokes of Chester.
Arms: Quarterly 1 and 4, Azure on a fess Gules between three fleurs-de-lis Or, a martlet Argent for difference; 2 and 3 Azure a lion rampant Argent; over all four quarterings, a crescent for difference Or; impaling Gules, a lion rampant Ermine, a mullet for difference Or.
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