File:Shield Sir John Cornwallis (died 1544) St Mary's Church, Brome, Suffolk.jpg

St Mary's Church, Brome, Suffolk, detail from monument with chest tomb and recumbent effigies of Sir John Cornwallis (c.1491–1544) of Brome Hall, steward of the household of the future King Edward VI during the years 1538–1544. He married Mary Sulyard, daughter of Edward Sulyard of Otes, Essex, by whom he had issue including (7 children, all named in John's will) (Source: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Cornwallis-16):

• Sir Thomas Cornwallis (1518/1519 – 1604), MP.
• Thomas Cornwallis
• Henry Cornwallis
• Richard Cornwallis
• William Cornwallis
• Elizabeth Cornwallis, who married John Blennerhasset (arms: Gules, three dolphins argent)
• Anne Cornwallis, who married Thomas Kent (arms: Gules, three cinquefoils ermine) (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.560 "Kent of Suffolk & Wilts"))
• Mary Cornwallis, who married William Halse (arms: Argent, a fess between three griffin's heads erased sable) (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.444) and Roger Warren.

Shield on east wall, above feet of effigies, quarterly of 8:

• 1: Sable guttée d'eau, on a fess argent three Cornish choughs proper (Cornwallis)
• 2: Sable, three bars gemelles argent on a canton of the second a crescent of the field (Buckton of Brome) (1561 Heraldic Visitation : Metcalfe, Walter C., ed. (1882). The Visitations of Suffolk made by Hervey, Clarenceux, 1561, Cooke, Clarenceux, 1577, and Raven, Richmond Herald, 1612, with notes and an appendix of additional Suffolk Pedigrees. Exeter: W. Pollard., p.21 [1])
• 3: Sable, a cross moline or (unknown family)
• 4: Argent, a bend between six crosses crosslet fitchée sable (Tye) (1561 Heraldic Visitation; Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.1040 "Tye of Clopton, Suffolk"))
• 5: Argent, two chevronels azure a bordure engrailed gules (Tyrell) (1561 Heraldic Visitation) (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.1042 "Tyrell of Stanford (Stanford-in-the-Vale), Berks"). In 1715 a moiety of the manor of Stanford-in-the-Vale was owned by Sir Walter Tyrrell, who served as High Sheriff of Berkshire in 1723, and was succeeded by his son Avery Tyrrell ('Parishes: Stanford in the Vale', in A History of the County of Berkshire: Volume 4, ed. William Page and P H Ditchfield (London, 1924), pp. 478-485 http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/berks/vol4/pp478-485). Stanford Rectory was built c.1706 by Walter Tyrell (listed building text[2]);
• 6: Azure, a chevron argent between three storks of the second membered gules ("Stamford" (Stanford ?)) (1561 Heraldic Visitation) (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.961 "Stanford": Azure, a chevron between three birds argent)
• 7: Sable, a chevron between three covered cups argent
• 8: Sable fretty argent, on a chief of the second a lion passant guardant of the first