Heraldic shield
Category
Hatchments and heraldic shields
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paint and wood
Measurements
340 x 255 mm
Place of origin
Erddig
Order this imageCollection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1155364
Summary
Heraldic shield. An inscription in white with a brown background. It is painted onto panelling attached to the ceiling, and surrounded by a rectangular, wooden frame.
Provenance
Given by Phillip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973
Marks and inscriptions
On panel: Gruffydh ap Cynan 91st. of the Rl, Tris, Pr. of N.W.: & / Sov gn , of all Wales) & Angharad, Da: to Owen ap Edwyn / Lord of Englefield : Owen Gwynedd, ap Gr : ap Cyn / & Gwladus Da : to Llawarch ap Tiahearn Ld of Dyyvet / Iorwerth Drwyndwn (or of the broken nose) & Marred / Da: to Madoc, ap Meredidd Pr, of Powys, Llewellyn / ap Iorwth & Ioan Da: to K: Iohn of Engd. Gwladus du / (or the black) Da : to Llen ap Iorwyth & Ioan by the death / of her legitte Brother Dafydd ap Llen S.P: Heiress / of Wales) & Ralph Ld, Mortimor of Wigmore Rogr / MLd of W: & Mawd Da: to Wm, de Bruse Ld, of Breck = / = noek Edmd M.Ld: of W & Margt, Fendles, Rogr Earl / of March and Ioan, Da: & H: to Sr Peter Genevil Edmd / M.Ld of W: & Eliz.Da: & Coh : to Bartw. Badlesmere Ld, of Leedes in Kent. Rogr M:resd E: of March and Phi pa / Da: to Wm, Montacute E of Saly Edmd E: of M & Phia Da: & / Sole Hs to L:D:of Clarence, Rogr, E of M: & Ulster & Eliz: / Da & Coh to Thos Holland E of Kent. Anne Da: & H: of Ro: / E: of M: & U : & Richd Plantt E : of Cambridge Rd Plantt Duke / of York, & Cecily Da: to R. Nevile E. of Westd, Edd 4th & Eliz / Da: & Coh: to Ri: Woodville E: Rivers, Eliz: Eld: Da:to Ed 4 / & H: 7th Margt Eid ; Da : to H : 7th by Eliz.& Js 4th of Scotnd Js / 5th of Scd & Mary of Lorrain Guise, Mary sole Da: & H: of J:5th, & Ld Darnley, J:1st of Engd 6: of Scd & Anne of Denk / Eliz : Only Da to J: 1st & Fred: 5th : Elec : Pal: K : Bohe: Sophia / Youngst Da: of Eliz:& the Elect, & Ernest, Aug: Elect of Hanr / Geo: 1st of G.B: & Sop Dor: Hs of Zell. G:2nd of G:B: & Char: of / Anspach Fred: P : of W: & Ang: of Saxegolha. G: 3rd & Char: Prins/ of Meekg, by whom now living. G:P: of W. Fred. D: of Y:W:H:D / of C. Prins. Edw: Ernt. Ang: Aug: Fred: Adol:Fred. Princess: / Charl: Aug: Soph: Eliz: Mary: Sophia: & Amelia.