Family Crests
High, along the walls, inside the parish church of Fressingfield are old crests of prominent families of the village.
One will, of course, be related to Archbishop Sancroft who was born and who died in Fressingfield parish.
Sancroft Arms: agent, on a chevron between three crosses fromy gules three doves argent)
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Another name will be that of William Brewse: argent a lion rampant gules crowned proper queue furche crucylee of the 2nd)
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Crests in Fressingfield Church
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Archbishop of Canterbury - Wm Sancroft |
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University of Cambridge (re Sancroft) |
Emmanuel College, Cambridge (Sancroft) |
Heraldry Links
Burke's Peerage & Gentry - Guide to Heraldic Terms
Coats of Arms from Ireland and around the World
Warner: (quarterly in the 1: per pale indented argent & sable in 3 & 3 azure a fleur de lis or 4 as 1)
Warner: (Or a bend engrailed between 6 roses gules leaved vert)
Warner: (Ermin on a cross ragulee sable five stars of six points or)