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Heraldic escutcheon from mural monument in Branscombe Church, Devon, to Joan Tregarthin (d.1583) and her two husbands, John Kelloway of Cullompton, Devon, and John Wadham (d.1578) of Edge, Branscombe, Devon and Merrifield, Ilton, Somerset. Much of the original tincturing has faded. One of the daughters and co-heiresses of John Kelloway and Joan Tregarthin was Mary Kelloway, wife of William Cooke of Thorne in the parish of Ottery St Mary in Devon. (Vivian, Lt.Col. J.L., (Ed.) The Visitations of the County of Devon: Comprising the Heralds' Visitations of 1531, 1564 & 1620, Exeter, 1895, p.222) The mural monument of his grandson John Cooke (d. 1632) of Thorne survives in Ottery St Mary Church and incorporates an heraldic escutcheon of 9 quarters, the 4th of which is Kelloway.

Sinister Wadham, of 9 quarters, impaling Tregarthin, of 6 quarters.

Wadham:

  • 1st: Gules, a chevron between three roses argent (Wadham).
  • 2nd: Or, on a chevron gules three martlets or
  • 3rd: Argent on a chief gules two bucks' heads cabossed or (Popham).
  • 4th: Gules, a chevron argent between nine bezants five in chief and four in base (Dene)
  • 5th Sable six lioncels or (St Martin).
  • 6th Per fesse indented, overall a bend
  • 7th Barry of eight azure and argent an eagle displayed.
  • 8th Per pale azure and gules a lion rampant ermine (Norwich)
  • 9th Gules a bend fusilly/lozengy ermine (Read, Redege, Riedde etc., of Devon)

Tregarthin:

  • 1st: Argent, two lobster's claws in saltire gules (Tregarthick)
  • 2nd: Argent, a chevron between three escallops sable (Tregarthin)
  • 3rd: Azure semée of escallops or, a lion rampant of the last (Hendower/Hender)
  • 4th: Argent a lion rampant gules in chief a label azure of three points a bordure engrailed bezantee
  • 5th: On a bend 5 (or six) roundels (Chamberlayne)
  • 6th: On a chevron three fleurs-de-lys (Pever)
Date Taken in 2014
Source WadhamImpalingTregarthin BranscombeChurch Devon.PNG
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