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| Keywords: JohnPollard Died1667 YarnscombeChurch Devon.PNG en Mural monument to John Pollard d 1667 of Langley Yarnscombe Devon and his wife name uncertain possibly Sarah Addington Yarnscombe Church Devon The Latin inscription partly illegible due to damage reads M emoriae S acrum Johannis Pollard de Langley Armigeri viri integerrimi virtut e quam Marte praeclari qui obiit Novemb rensis die 12 sua aetatis Domini Nostri nativitatis Christi Et conjux Pollard relicta veluti maerens turtur secutura interim hoc p osui t sumptu proprio monumentum sacred to the memory of John Pollard of Langley Esquire a man as much undiminished in virtue as famous for martial prowess who died on the 12th day of November in the year of his age in the year of the birth of our Lord Christ His wife Pollard just like a mournful turtle-dove about to follow him meanwhile placed at her own expense this monument Above at the top of the monument are shown the arms of Pollard Argent a chevron sable between three escallops gules quartering de Via alias de Way of Way in the parish of St Giles in the Wood Argent a chevron sable between three mullets pierced gules Above atop a helm is the crest of Pollard a stag passant Between the two portrait busts is an escutcheon of Pollard impaling two bars in chief three roundels which should be the arms of his wife whose family is not known These are not the arms of Addington which family she is stated in certain sources to be from own photo Lobsterthermidor <span class signature-talk ></span> 21 52 26 December 2014 UTC 2014 Wall mounted church monuments in Devon St Andrew's church Yarnscombe Pollard arms | ||||
