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| Description | All Saints church, West Acre, Norfolk. Hatchment on the north wall for Philip Hamond (d.1824) of High House, West Acre, Norfolk. In 1803 he married Anne Packe, a daughter of Charles James Packe (1726 – 1816) of w:Prestwold Hall, Prestwold, Leicestershire, who rebuilt Prestwold Hall, and soon after created the park around it. Philip Hamond's eldest son and heir was Anthony Hamond (d.1869), High Sheriff of Norfolk in 1836. The Hamonds were descendants of Susan Walpole, youngest sister of Sir Robert Walpole of Houghton Hall, Norfolk, Prime Minister; (Source: Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 15th Edition, ed. Pirie-Gordon, H., London, 1937, pp.1036-7). Arms: Azure, three doves argent between two chevronels or (Hamond of West Acre) (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.450) impaling Quarterly sable and or, in the first quarter a cinquefoil argent with an ermine spot on each leaf (Packe, of Prestwold, Leicestershire (Burke, 1884, p.769)). Crest: On a rocky mount proper a dove rising argent holding in the beak a slip of olive vert (Hamond). The east window was glazed by Burlison and Grylls in 1907 in memory of four Hamond brothers. Memorial window depicts Lewis Hamond, born on the 15th October 1860, and died at Pincher Creek, Canada, on 14th February 1900, aged 39, second son of Capt. Philip Hamond (d.1886), 4th son of Phillip Hamond (d.1824). The marble monuments are an important feature. The largest is for Anthony Hamond, who died in 1822 (probably father of Philip Hamond (d.1824), who was 2nd son and heir of "Anthony Hamond" of Westacre) and features a draped Grecian sarcophagus beaing his arms and above it an angel pointing Heavenwards. The sculptor was Joseph Threakston (1772-1842). The monument on the east wall depicts a mother weeping over her daughter's sarcophagus, and is for Frances Hamond, d.1820. (Text per https://www.heritage.norfolk.gov.uk/record-details?MNF3889-All-Saints%27-Church-Westacre&Index=3580&RecordCount=56881&SessionID=eca5e435-170a-4dcc-8944-b45d71b579e0). Will of Philip Hamond of Westacre High House , Norfolk. Date: 20 September 1824. Held by: The National Archives, Kew. Hamond memorial window, by Burlison & Grys, 1907. |
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