File:Canynges arms on the tomb of William II Canynges and Joan Burton, St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol, UK - 20101015.jpg
Summary
The coat of arms of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_II_Canynges" class="extiw" title="w:William II Canynges">William II Canynges</a> (c. 1399–1474) depicted on his and his wife Joan Burton's tomb in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Mary_Redcliffe" class="extiw" title="w:St Mary Redcliffe">St Mary Redcliffe</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol" class="extiw" title="w:Bristol">Bristol</a>, England, UK. The shape of the shield, being a late Tudor (16th century or later) <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/escutcheon" class="extiw" title="w:escutcheon">escutcheon</a>, suggests this was a later addition or a repainting. However, the arms are accurate as they match those shown in the contemporary portrait of his elder brother Thomas by Roger Leigh.
The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/blazon" class="extiw" title="w:blazon">blazon</a> of the arms is: "Argent, three Moors' heads couped in profile proper wreathed around the temples of the first and azure": from a description of the arms of his descendant Canning in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Burke" class="extiw" title="en:Bernard Burke"> Bernard Burke</a> () The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales: Comprising a Registry of Armorial Bearings from the Earliest to the Present Time, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London" class="extiw" title="en:London">London</a>: Harrison, p. 166 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_Computer_Library_Center" class="extiw" title="en:Online Computer Library Center">OCLC</a>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1647426">1647426</a>.
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| current | 15:32, 5 January 2017 | | 866 × 988 (199 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | The coat of arms of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_II_Canynges" class="extiw" title="w:William II Canynges">William II Canynges</a> (c. 1399–1474) depicted on his and his wife Joan Burton's tomb in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Mary_Redcliffe" class="extiw" title="w:St Mary Redcliffe">St Mary Redcliffe</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol" class="extiw" title="w:Bristol">Bristol</a>, England, UK. The shape of the shield, being a late Tudor (16th century or later) <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/escutcheon" class="extiw" title="w:escutcheon">escutcheon</a>, suggests this was a later addition or a repainting. However, the arms are accurate as they match those shown in the contemporary portrait of his elder brother Thomas by Roger Leigh. <p>The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/blazon" class="extiw" title="w:blazon">blazon</a> of the arms is: "Argent, three Moors' heads couped in profile proper wreathed around the temples of the first and azure": from a description of the arms of his descendant Canning in <cite class="book" style="font-style:normal"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Burke" class="extiw" title="en:Bernard Burke"> Bernard Burke</a> (<span style="white-space:nowrap"><time class="dtstart" datetime="1884">1884</time></span>) <i> The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales: Comprising a Registry of Armorial Bearings from the Earliest to the Present Time</i>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London" class="extiw" title="en:London">London</a>: Harrison, p. 166 <small><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_Computer_Library_Center" class="extiw" title="en:Online Computer Library Center">OCLC</a>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1647426">1647426</a>. </small></cite></p> |
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