His death, to Piers Legh, of Maxfield, younger son of Robert Legh, ofĪdlington. First to John Radcliffe secondly, to John Savage and, after Sir Thomas Danvers, of Bradley and Clifton in Cheshire. It would appear that John Savage, the great-great-grandfather of theĪrchbishop, who died in 1386, married Margaret, daughter and heiress of Sable it is the coat of Danvers, or De Anvers, after Edward II. And this furnishesĪ subject alike of historical and heraldic interest, for the coat is not theįamily coat of Savage, which as I have already shewn is argent six lioncels York 4, impaled with the pall, for the province of York. his firstīishopric 3, impaled with the keys in saltire and crown, for the diocese of Vidual 2, the pale impaled with the saltire cross of Rochester, i.e. Panels under the recumbent figure beneath, the Archbishop's arms areĮmblazoned on four shields. One of the unicorns onĮach side of the arch seems to be standing on a dragon. Shields, supported by unicorns, charged with the ancient coat of the Arch-īishopric, viz., the pall, impaling a pale lozengy. On the splay of the arch above the recumbent figure, on either side, are Which the Archbishop had previously held, and at the north-west cornerĪn angel bearing the arms of Thomas Dalby, his domestic Chaplain,Īrchdeacon of Richmond, who, it is said, erected his patron's tomb while Ing the arms of the Archbishop, and the arms of the official positions The cornice of the tomb is decorated with angels bearing shields contain. But the details of what remains are full of heraldic interest, for Small oratory there and above there is said to have been a woodenĬhantry. There are traces of a doorway, andĪ piscina is just beyond the figure, showing that there was probably a Ment, which contains his recumbent figure, is only a fragment of what PRINCE ALBERT VICTOR OF WALES, K.G.Īmongst these is the family of Savage, of which we have a memberīuried within the Minster, viz., Archbishop Savage, 1501-1507- His monu. PUREY-CUST, D.D., F.S.A.,ĪLL RIGHTS OK TRANSLATION AND REPRODUCTION ARE RESERVED. YORK.Īs shewn in the Stained-Glass Windows, and in the Carved Work in Stone. Of this Book only 300 copies are printed, of whichĬATHEDRAL AND METROPOLITICAL CHURCH OF S' PETER. As shewn in the stained-glass windows and in the carved work in stone" Full text of " The heraldry of York Minister a key to the history of its builders and benefactors.
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