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Drawings of heraldry in stained glass windows in Sawtry Hall, Huntingdonshire, and on monuments in the parish church of Sawtry, witnessed in 1613 by the heralds conducting the heraldic visitation in 1613. Stained glass apparently circa 1500. Showing arms top, left to right (Source of identification: John Gough Nichols, p.2):

  • Or, two lions passant azure, circumscribed by the Garter. Probably the arms of w:John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley (1400-1487), KG. Sutton (modern), anciently arms of Somery, feudal barons of Dudley, Worcestershire, originally arms of Paynel/Paganell, feudal barons of Dudley, Worcestershire. (w:Edward Sutton, 2nd Baron Dudley (1459–1532), elected Knight of the Garter 1509). The arms of Sutton (ancient) were: Or, a lion rampant double-queued vert. A cadet branch of the Sutton family adopted the surname "Dudley", and retained use of these Sutton arms.
Arms of Somery, feudal barons of Dudley, Worcestershire and Barons by writ of Dudley Castle: Or, two lions passant in pale azure (arms of Paynel / Paganell / Paganel / Painell, feudal barons of Dudley). (Sanders, I.J. English Baronies: A Study of their Origin and Descent 1086-1327, Oxford, 1960, pp.113-114). These were originally the arms of Paynel / Paganell / Paganel / Painell, feudal barons of Dudley, as seen on the seal of Gervayse Paynel, landlord at Little Crawley, Bucks, of John I de Somery (d.pre-1194) (GEC Complete Peerage, Vol 12.1, p.109; "Paganell, Paganel, Painell", Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.770) who acquired the feudal barony of Dudley by marriage to the heiress Hawise Paynel.
Arms shown on the Parliamentary Roll for "Sire Perceval de Somery of Warwickshire": Azure, two lions passant or. The de Sutton family (whose arms were Or, a lion rampant double-queued vert) inherited Dudley Castle, and the feudal barony of Dudley, by marriage to Margaret de Somery, daughter of Roger de Somery. The Sutton family then adopted the arms of Somery, formerly the arms of Paynel. These arms of Somery were borne in 1st and 4th quarters by by w:John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley (1400-1487), KG, whose second son Sir John Dudley, of Atherington, adopted the surname "Dudley" in lieu of his patronymic (Burke, 1884, p.303), and was the father of Edmund Dudley (minister of King Henry VII), whose son was John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, father of Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, who in one portrait bears these arms of Somery in the first quarter, omitting entirely the usual arms of Dudley (Or, a lion rampant double-queued vert ("Sutton (ancient)"))
  • De Vere quartering Howard (Howard unaugmented, before the Flodden Augmentation of 1515) (w:John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford (1442–1513), elected Knight of the Garter pre-1486)
  • Argent, a lion rampant per fess gules and sable (Lovetoft / Lovetot / Livetot of Huntingdonshire) (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.625)

Below: left to right: Louth impaling Stewkeley / Stukeley of Great Stukeley, Huntingdonshire; Louth impaling Mulso; Louth impaling Sutton/Dudley. Thomas Louth (d.1533) of Sawtry-Beaumys, Huntingdonshire, married Anne Mulso, daughter and heiress of Thomas Mulso of Cretingham, Suffolk; For an explanation of the images and details of the Louth family of Sawtry-Beaumys and of Cretingham, see John Gough Nichols, Narratives of the Days of the Reformation, Chiefly from the Manuscripts of John Foxe the Martyrologist, 1859, section: Reminiscences of John Louthe, Archdeacon of Nottingham written in the year 1579, pp.2-3, 5-6,[1]
Date Original drawings 1613, reproduced 1849
Source Ellis, Sir Henry, ed. (1849). The Visitation of the County of Huntingdon, under the authority of William Camden, Clarenceux King of Arms, by his deputy, Nicholas Charles, Lancaster Herald, A.D. 1613. Camden Society, 1st ser. 43. London: Camden Society, pp.12-13[2]
Author Original probably drawn by Nicholas Charles, Lancaster Herald

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