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Canterbury Cathedral, stained glass, showing King Edward IV, his wife, two sons and five daughters. Seven shields above, left to right:

  • 1: Argent, a bishop's mitre or ?
  • 2: Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury (See of Canterbury impaling attributed arms of Becket)
  • 3: Bourchier quartering Louvain (Thomas Bourchier (1404-1486) Cardinal, Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Chancellor of England)
  • 4: Royal arms of King Edward IV
  • 5: Azure, a cross argent
  • 6: Henry le Despenser (c. 1341–1406) Bishop of Norwich
  • 7: Paly nebuly of six or and gules Moleyns, possibly w:Adam Moleyns (died 9 January 1450), Bishop of Chichester. Arms of de Moleyns of Stoke Poges in Buckinghamshire: Paly wavy of six pieces gules and or. Source: 'Armorial Index', in An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge (London, 1959), pp. 397-414[1]. For descent of Stoke Poges see: 'Parishes: Stoke Poges', in A History of the County of Buckingham: Volume 3, ed. William Page (London, 1925), pp. 302-313[2]. Paly wavy of six or and gules: "Molines (Baron Molines), James de Molines was summoned to Parliament 1347" (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.693); "Molynes, Molins, Molense" (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.694)

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