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Devon & Cornwall Notes & Queries.

1. Armory on Pole Monument in Colyton Church.—On the monument in the "Pole Aisle," Colyton Church, to the memory of Katherine (died 28 Oct., 1588), wife of William Pole, Esquire, and daughter of Alexander Popham, of Huntsworth, are four shields of arms in the cornice above the kneeling effigy. They are:—1. Argent on a chief gules two stags' heads caboshed orPopham, impaling Paly of six argent and azure, on a bend gules three mullets or.Stradling. 2. Stradling impaling Sable, six hirondelles 3, 2, 1, argentArundell. 3. Popham impaling Gules, on a bend argent three escallops sableKnoell. 4. Knoell impaling Argent, a saltire gules between four eagles displayed azureHampden.

Sir John Arundell, of Yewton Arundell.

=

Katerin, da. of Sir John Chideock, of Chideock.

Sir Thomas Arundell = Katerin, sister and co-h. of John, Lord Dinham.


Thomas Knoell, of Sandford Orcas, son of Wm. Knoell. = Elizabeth. da. of Thomas Harr(illegible text)den, of Mag(illegible text) Kimball, (illegible text) Bucks.


Kateryn Arundell, "my great-grandmother." Sir Wm. Pole. = Sir Edward Stradling, of St. Donat's, Glamorgan.


Isabell Knoell = John Popham, of Huntsworth, co. Somerset.


Joan Stradling. = Alexander Popham, of Huntsworth.

William Pole, of Shute, born 1514/5, "within one year old at his father's death"; died 15 Aug., bur. 24 Aug., 1587. M.I. Colyton Church. =Katherine Popham, died 28 October, bur. 9 November. 1588 M.I. Colyton Church.

Sir William Pole, Knight, of Colcombe, Colyton, " The Historian," bap. Colyton, 17 Aug., 1561; bur. Colyton, 9 Mar., 1635.

A. J. P. Skinner.