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Description: William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury (1301-1344), detail from the Salisbury Roll, "Copy A" (c.1483-5). He displays the Montagu arms (modern) Argent, three fusils conjoined in fess gules on his breastplate, whilst his maternal arms of de Montfort (Bendy of eight or and azure)[1][2] are shown on a shield at left. He wears as crest: A griffin's head couped wings expanded or gorged with a collar argent charged with three lozenges gules (Fairbairn’s Crests of the Families of Great Britain and Ireland By James Fairbairn, p.337[1])
Title: William Montagu
Credit: Scanned from Hicks, Michael (1991) Who's Who in Late Medieval England (1272-1485), Who's Who in British History Series, 3, London: Shepheard-Walwyn, p. p. 80 ISBN: 0856830925.
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