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Description: Arms of Prye family of Horwell in the parish of Colebrooke, Devon:Ermine, a chevron sable a chief azure fretty or (per Pole, Sir William (d.1635), Collections Towards a Description of the County of Devon, Sir John-William de la Pole (ed.), London, 1791, p.498). Alternatively: Ermine, a chevron gules a chief azure fretty or (per Vivian, (Ed.) The Visitation of the County of Devon: Comprising the Heralds' Visitations of 1531, 1564 & 1620, Exeter, 1895, p.631, pedigree of Prye of Horwell). These arms are visible on the monument to John Wrey (d.1597) in Tawstock Church, Devon. John Wrey's son Edmond Wrey married Katherine Prye, daughter of Roger Prye of Horwell (Vivian, p.631)
Title: ArmsOfPrye OfHorwellColebrooke Devon
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