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English: Arms of Thomas Cary (d.1567) of Cockington, on his monument in St Saviours's Church, Tor Mohun, Devon. The escutcheon has recently been covered in gold paint, having been white before, without surviving tinctures. The arms are as follows: Quarterly of four, see image :
  • 1st: Argent, on a bend sable three roses of the field (Cary, with a crescent for the difference of a second son);
  • 2nd: Or, three piles in point azure (Bryan of Tor Bryan, Devon, for Jane de Bryan, a daughter and co-heiress of Sir Guy de Bryan (d.1396) of Tor Bryan, Devon, wife of Sir John Cary;[1]
  • 3rd: Gules, a fess between three crescents argent (Holleway of Holway in North Lew, for Margaret Holleway, daughter and heiress of Robert Holleway, wife of Sir John Cary (d.1395) (son of Margaret de Bryan), Chief Baron of the Exchequer);[2]
  • 4th: Azure, a chevron argent between three pears pendant or (de Orchard), Sir Philip Cary (d.1437) of Cockington (great-grandfather of Thomas Cary (d.1567) married Christiana Orchard, daughter and heiress of William Orchard of Orchard in Somerset (today either Orchard Wyndham or Orchard Portman).
Above is the Cary crest of a swan.
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Author Lobsterthermidor (talk) 01:38, 12 July 2017 (UTC)

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  1. Pole, Sir William (d.1635), Collections Towards a Description of the County of Devon, Sir John-William de la Pole (ed.), London, 1791, p.473; Vivian, Lt.Col. J.L., (Ed.) The Visitation of the County of Devon: Comprising the Heralds' Visitations of 1531, 1564 & 1620, Exeter, 1895 , p.150
  2. Pole, p.488

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