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English: Heraldic badge of Queen Jane Seymour, 3rd wife of King Henry VIII, as drawn by Thomas Willement (1786-1871). Visible sculpted on shield held by the White lion of Mortimer, one of the "King's Beasts" stone sculptures at Hampton Court Palace. Three badges joined in one: bottom to top: (source: Thomas Dudley Fosbroke, Encyclopedia of Antiquities: And Elements of Archaeology, Vol. 2, p.758[1])
  • A double castle (King Edward II displayed two small castles on the side of his throne to show his maternal descent from the House of Castile,(Fosbroke, p.755) whose quarterly arms (Castile and Leon) showed two castles and two lions).
  • A crown on a bush (badge of King Henry VII, representing the crown of the defeated King Richard III found in a bush after the Battle of Bosworth(Fosbroke, p.757)
  • A falcon crowned with wings extended, red and white roses on his side, the falcon being a badge of the Dukes of York, later used by their descendant King Edward IV.(Fosbroke, p.757)
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Source Thomas Willement, Regal Heraldry: The Armorial Insignia Of The Kings And Queens of England, from Coeval Authorities, London, 1821, Plate XVII (c)[2]
Author Thomas Willement (1786-1871)

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