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Description: Arms granted 2 January 1600 to Spring of Packenham in Suffolk: Argent, a chevron engrailed between three mascles gules (Howard, Joseph Jackson, ed. (1868). The Visitation of Suffolke, made by William Hervey, Clarenceux King of Arms, 1561, with additions from family documents, original wills, Jermyn, Davy, and other MSS, &c.: Vol 2. Lowestoft & London, p.166[1]). "Thomas Spring of Lavenham", Suffolk, a prominent cloth merchant and ancestor of the Packenham family, had been awarded similar arms (Argent, on a chevron between three mascles gules as many cinquefoils or) during the reign of King Henry VIII, of which these are a difference.
Title: Arms of the Spring family of Lavenham
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