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Description: Stained glass window now in stables of Holnicote House, Selworthy, Somerset. (Per information notice attached to window, 2014) These are the arms of arms of Charles Steyning (d.1592) of Holnicote, of four quarters, impaling the arms of his wife (Margaret?) Pollard. 1st quarter Argent, a bat displayed sable (Steyning) 2nd: Argent, a chevron sable between three holly/ilex leaves erect proper (de Holne) 3rd: Argent, on a bend sable three fishes (Huish) 4th: Azure, a fess in chief a chevron argent (Sprye)(Robert Steyning (d.1483) married Love Sprye of Devon). All impaling: Argent, a chevron azure between three mullets gules (Pollard), for his wife Margaret Pollard (1561-1631) of Kilve, Somerset. (See her monumental brass in Selworthy Church). The Pollards of Kilve were descended from Richard Pollard of Kilve, 2nd son of Robert Pollard (d.1576) of Knowstone, Devon[1] by his wife Agnes Chichester, daughter of Richard Chichester of Hall, Bishops Tawton, Devon. Robert Pollard was the 4th son of Sir Lewis Pollard (c.1465-1526) of Kings Nympton, Devon, Justice of the Common Pleas
Title: SteyningsImpalingPollard HolnicoteStables Somerset
Credit: Self-photographed
Author: (Lobsterthermidor (talk) 18:57, 16 November 2014 (UTC))
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