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Description: Arms of the Duke family in stone relief on the porch of the Priory church of St michael, Otterton, Devon. The arms of Duke (Per fesse argent and azure, three chaplets counterchanged) occupy the 1st & 4th quarters, but the arms in the 2nd & 3rd quarters are now worn away by age. They were said to be the arms of the Poer family of Powershayes, the heiress of whom, Cecily Poer, daughter and heiress of Roger Poer, an early member of the Duke family had married. (Harrison, E.M., A History of the Church at Otterton, 1983, pp.5 & 15 (Church booklet
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