English: Coat of arms of Sir Anthony Browne (c.1500-1548), KG, of Battle Abbey and Cowdray Park, both in Sussex, a Member of Parliament and a courtier who served as Master of the Horse to King Henry VIII. He married firstly Alice Gage (died pre-1540), a daughter of Sir John Gage by his wife Philippa Guildford, by whom he had seven sons and three daughters including: Anthony Browne, 1st Viscount Montagu, eldest son and heir. As seen on his Garter stall plate in St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. See also his chest tomb monument in St Mary the Virgin Church, Battle, Sussex, with quarterings arranged slightly differently.

Heraldry

Quarterly of 7, with a crescent azure overall for difference of a second son:

• 1: Grand quarterly of 4:
  • 1&4: Sable, three lions passant in bend between four bendlets argent (Browne)
  • 2&3: Gules, a lion rampant or (FitzAlan) quartering Sable, a fret or (Maltravers); Arms of John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel. Sir Thomas Browne (1402-1460), MP and Chancellor of the Exchequer, married Eleanor FitzAlan, daughter and heiress of Sir Thomas FitzAlan of Betchworth Castle in Surrey, the third son of John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel (d.1390) the son and heir of John FitzAlan, 1st Baron Arundel by his wife Eleanor Maltravers, the grand-daughter and eventual heiress of John Maltravers, 1st Baron Maltravers.
• 2: Grand quarterly of 4:
  • 1: Gules, a saltire argent (Neville), differenced by a label of three points componée argent and azure (Beaufort). Neville arms with label compony of Beaufort, borne as a difference to the paternal Neville arms (Gules, a saltire argent) by the descendants of the second marriage of w:Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland (d.1425) to Joan Beaufort, a legitimated daughter of John of Gaunt, 4th son of King Edward III. Sir Anthony Browne (died 1548) was the son and heir of Sir Anthony Browne (died 1506) "the Elder", Standard Bearer of England and Governor of Queenborough Castle in Kent, by his wife Lucy Neville, the widow of Sir Thomas Fitzwilliam of Aldwark and a daughter of John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu;
  • 2: Argent, three fusils conjoined in fess gules (Montagu)
  • 3: Or, an eagle displayed vert beaked and membered gules (Monthermer, a Montagu heiress)
  • 4: Plantagenet differenced by a bordure argent (Arms of Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent, being the arms of his maternal grandfather Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, a son of King Edward I). Sir John Neville (son of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland and father of Ralph Neville, 2nd Earl of Westmorland) married Elizabeth Holland (sister of Alianore Holland) one of the two daughters and eventual heiresses of Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent;
• 3: Argent, a saltire engrailed gules (Tiptoft)
• 4: Or, a lion rampant gules (Charlton, a Tiptoft heiress) John Tiptoft, 1st Baron Tiptoft married Joyce Charlton, one of the two daughters and co-heiresses of Edward Charlton, 5th Baron Charlton, by his wife Alianore Holland (sister of Elizabeth Holland), one of the two daughters and eventual heiresses of Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent
• 5: Gules, a cross engrailed argent in the first quarter a mullet of the second (Inglethorp) (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.528 "Inglethorp of Norfolk")
• 6: Argent, on a canton gules a rose or (Bradeston) (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.113 "Lord Bradeston, summoned to Parliament 1322")
• 7: Argent, on a fess dancetée sable three bezants (Burgh ?) (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.146 "Burgh") In the Roll of Edward III "Sir John de Burgh" bore these arms; also in Ashmole Roll (Foster, Joseph, Some feudal coats of arms from heraldic rolls 1298-1418, illustrated with 830 zinco etchings from effigies, brasses and coats of arms, 1902, p.41[1])