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St Lawrence's Church, Beeston St Lawrence Norfolk, detail from mural monument of Sir Isaac Preston (1640-1708) (sources:jmc4 - Church Explorer [1][2]) of Beeston St Lawrence who married twice:

  • Firstly to Elizabeth Cock (1650-1687), daughter and heiress of Charles George Cock of Norwich, a Judge of the Admiralty, by his wife Anne Bond, daughter and heiress of Richard Bond. By Elizabeth Cock he had issue including:
    • Jacob Preston (1672-1753) of Beeston St Lawrence who married Elizabeth Perry (1692-1771), a daughter of Timothy Perry, a merchant in the City of London.
    • Jane Preston (1682-1694), died aged 12 (see her ledger stone in St Lawrence's Church, Beeston St Lawrence)
  • Secondly to Elizabeth Browne, eldest daughter of Riches Browne of Fulmodeston in Norfolk, and relict of William Woorts (d.1694) of Trunch in Norfolk (see ledger stone of William Woorts in Trunch Church (File:LedgerStone WilliamWoorts (1634-1694) StBotolph'sChurch Trunch Norfolk.jpg), showing arms of Woorts impaling Browne).

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Three shields:

  • Centre (for husband): Ermine, on a chief sable three crescents or (Preston) (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.823)
  • Dexter/left (for first wife): Preston impaling: Quarterly gules and argent (Cocks) (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.208 "Cock of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire (stated wrongly "Herefordshire") & of Monk's Kirby, Warwickshire") quartering Argent, on a chevron sable three bezants (Bond) (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.98 "Bond of Earth & Saltash, Cornwall" (Erth Barton, near Saltash))
  • Sinister/right (for second wife): Preston impaling: Gules, two barrulets between three spearheads argent (Browne of Fulmodeston, Norfolk ?) (not listed in Burke, 1884; a ledger stone in Fulmodeston Church in Norfolk is described by Blomefield (1807): In memory of John Brown, Gent: son of Riches Brown, Esq. of Fulmodeston, who died 1693. Arms, a fess, &c. between 3 spears heads (Francis Blomefield, 'Gallow and Brothercross Hundreds: Fulmodeston', in An Essay Towards A Topographical History of the County of Norfolk: Volume 7 (London, 1807), pp. 88-91 [3]; see same arms on ledger stone of William Woorts in Trunch Church (File:LedgerStone WilliamWoorts (1634-1694) StBotolph'sChurch Trunch Norfolk.jpg), showing arms of Woorts impaling Browne)
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