Image: Coat of arms of Sir Richard Grey, 3rd Earl of Kent, KG
Description: Coat of arms of Sir Richard Grey, 3rd Earl of Kent, 6th Baron Grey of Ruthin, KG See Kent's stall plate, still intact, within its original stall at St. George's Chapel. Arms are quarterly: 1 and 4, barry of six argent and azure, in chief three torteaux (for Grey); 2 and 3, or a maunch gules (for Hastings) quartering barry of ten argent and azure an orle of martlets gules (for Valence). Quarterings first adopted by w:Reynold Grey, 3rd Baron Grey of Ruthin (1362-1440), Hastings/Valence quartering first adopted in 1389, when he was found to be (through his maternal grandmother Elizabeth Hastings) the heir general of w:John Hastings, 3rd Earl of Pembroke (1372-1389) (Source: Cokayne, G. E.; H. A. Doubleday; Duncan Warrand & Lord Howard de Walden, eds. (1926). The Complete Peerage, or a history of the House of Lords and all its members from the earliest times (Gordon to Hustpierpoint), Vol. 6 (2nd ed.), London: The St. Catherine Press, p.155)
Title: Coat of arms of Sir Richard Grey, 3rd Earl of Kent, KG
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