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Published in: Brayley, Edward Wedlake, The history and antiquities of the abbey church of St. Peter, Westminster : including notices and biographical memoirs of the abbots and deans of that foundation, 1818. Text Appearing Before Image:

...ception of that of Edward the Confessor, which was banded to birds heads, probably of Martlets. The other Shields were flat, and had no labels; overeach Mas the name of the person whose arms were therein delineated, in Saxon letters, which in some parts may yet be traced. Several of these memorials have been destroyed, and others are hidden by different monuments. They were arranged in the following order, commencing the enumeration from theeast end of each aisle. Shields of Arms as originally placed in the South Aisle:
  • 1: S. Edwardus Rex Confessor (Saint and King Edward the Confessor): B, a Cross Patence between five Martlets, Or. (attributed arms)
  • 2: Henricus Tertius Rex Anglic (King Henry III (1216-1272)): Gules, three lions passant guardant or (Plantagenet);
  • 3: Raimundus, Comes Province (w:Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence (1198-1245)): Or, four pallets gules;
  • 4:Rogerus de Quincy, Comes Wintoniae (w:Roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester (c.1195–1264)): Gules, seven mascles conjoined, three, three, one, or.
  • 5:Henricus de Lacy, Comes Lincolniae (w:Henry de Lacy, 3rd Earl of Lincoln (c.1251-1311): Quarterly gules and or, a bendlet sable with a label of five points argent;
  • 6:Richardus, Comes Cornubiae (w:Richard, Earl of Cornwall (1209-1272), second son of King John of England and younger brother of King Henry III): Argent, a lion rampant gules crowned or a bordure sable bezantée;
  • 7:R. Comes Rothesay (Earl of Rothesay): Gules, three Lions rampant, Argent. ("Earl of Rothesay", identity unclear at this period (13th.c.)

North Aisle:

  • 1: William de Forz, Earl of Albemarle
  • 2: John de Warenne, Earl of Surrey
  • 3: w:Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester (c. 1205-1265): Gules, a lion rampant double queued argent
  • 4: Roger Bigod, Earl of Norfolk
  • 5: Richard de Clare, Earl of Gloucester
  • 6: King Louis IX of France
  • 7: Emperor Frederick II of Germany

Text from Medieval Heraldry in Westminster Abbey

by C.W. Scott-Giles, O.B.E. Fitzalan Pursuivant Extraordinary[1]: First column, top: St Edward the Confessor, midde: King Henry III of England, bottom: Raymond Berenger count of Provence. Second column, top: Roger de Quincy, middle:Henry de Lacy, bottom: Richard earl of Cornwall. Third ( middle) column, top: earl of Rothesay, bottom: William de Forz. Fourth column, top: John de Warenne, middle: Simon de Montfort, bottom: Roger Bigod. Fifth column, top: Richard de Clare, middle: King Louis IX of France, bottom: Emperor Frederick II.
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