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Description: St Mary's Church, Huntingfield, Suffolk, mural monument to Anne Moulton (d. 1595), daughter of John Moulton, Esquire, who married thrice (as stated by the inscription): 1: Nicholas Smithe of Huntingfield Hall; 2: John Paston of Sporle, by whom she had a daughter Brigit Paston, wife of Sir w:Edward Coke (1552-1634), Attorney General to Queen Elizabeth I; (Edward Coke erected this monument) 3: Edward Bedingfield of Oxborough Hall Heraldry, from top down: Top, in a lozenge-shaped escutcheon suitable for a female: Arms of Moulton, as seen here: Barry of six gules and or, on a chief of the second three martlets azure (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.712, but "Barry of six gules and argent" ("Moulton of Norfolk"); another variant: Argent, three bars gules in chief as many martlets azure ("Molton of Norfolk", Burke, p.694). See better image[1] Middle, left to right, for her three husbands: Smithe (Gules, two arrows in saltire points downward or) impaling Moulton Paston impaling Moulton Bedingfield impaling Moulton Bottom: quarterly of 4, impaling Paston, for her son-in-law Edward Coke, Attorney General to Queen Elizabeth I (who erected this monument), husband of Brigit Paston: 1: Per pale gules and azure, three eagles displayed argent (Coke); 2: Argent, a chevron between three chaplets azure (Crispin) (Source: https://armorial.library.utoronto.ca/stamp-owners/COK002) 3: Azure, a chevron between three covered cups or (Folchard) (Source: https://armorial.library.utoronto.ca/stamp-owners/COK002) 4: Gules semée of crosses-crosslet or, a griffin segreant of the last (Pawe) (Source: https://armorial.library.utoronto.ca/stamp-owners/COK002)
Title: St Mary's church in Huntingfield - C17 memorial - geograph.org.uk - 1931877
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