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| Keywords: WadhamImpalingTregarthin BranscombeChurch Devon.PNG of the County of Devon Sir John-William de la Pole ed London 1791 p 499 Tregarthin arms The heraldry here is explicable by reference to the ancestry of Joan Tregarthin as set out by Davies in his Parochial History of Cornwall concerning the parish of Goran <ref>Davies Vol 2 pp 109-110 adding ref to his articles on St Stephens in Branell and St Stephens in Saltash </ref> <blockquote> At Tregarden lived John de Tregarthyn temp Edward I how long before I know not after which his posterity in this place married with the great inheritrixes of Pever Chamberlayne and Hendower of Court in Branell by which last by the Cornwalls of that place they were lineally descended from Richard Earl of Cornwall King of the Romans by his concubine Joan de Valletort widow of Sir Alexander Oakeston </blockquote> The arms are as follows 1st Argent two lobster's claws in saltire gules Tregarthick <ref>It has not been explained why the arms of Tregarthin do not appear in the 1st quarter as might be expected D C N Q There is but scanty evidence of this family presumably of Cornish origin and known as Tregarthick or Tregarthyke Papworth p 963 sets out the Tregarthicks of Cornwall and Devon as carrying 2 lobster claws dexter over sinister in saltire gules Tregarthick In Harley MS 1404 which is a blazon of Ordinaries fol 160 Tregarthick is blazoned as 2 lobsters' claws in saltire gu and the field is apparently argent In C S Gilbert's Cornwall ii 348 Tregarthick is said to carry crabs' claws But there does not seem any evidence of a connection between Tregarthin and Tregarthick to account for the 1st quartering on the Tregarthin half of the escutcheon of Tregarthick It does not appear that any other family ever carried lobsters' or crabs' claws; and a suggestion that this coat was recorded as an ancient even then in the i6th century cognizance of Tregarthin does not seem supported by any actual evidence; but rather to be a surmise to explain the difficulty felt as to the quarterings on the Tregarthin alf of the escutcheon </ref> 2nd Argent a chevron between three escallops sable Tregarthin <ref>D C N Q The arms of Tregarthin quite well known are Argent a chevron between 3 escallops sable About this there is no doubt but other families used the same or a similar coat See Papworth p 416 for the Tregarthin coat ; see also Tristram Risdon's Notebook</ref> 3rd Semee of escallops a lion rampant Hendower 4th Argent a lion rampant gules in chief a label azure of three points a bordure engrailed bezantee descendant of Sir Richard of Cornwall son of the Plantagenet first Earl of Cornwall The label is usually the difference used to indicate a first-born son 5th On a bend 5 or six roundels Chamberlayne 6th On a chevron three fleurs-de-lys Pever Sources http //books google co uk/books id 5vk9AAAAYAAJ pg PA110 lpg PA110 dq john+wadham+tregarthin source bl ots 63z8bPi8sL sig 5hH4rIZ4G_lgIdbgG7bRh-qiU4s hl en sa X ei nKAAVKSCBJPOaKqWgZgL ved 0CEYQ6AEwBTgK v onepage q john 20wadham 20tregarthin f false Gilbert Davies ed The Parochial History of Cornwall Founded on the Manuscripts Volume 2 pp 109-110 http //www branscombe net/Branscombe 20parish/Branscombe 20Church 20- 20The 20Tombs 20and 20Gravestones 20Within 20the 20Church htm Branscombe Ronald A Guide to the Church of St Winifred Branscombe The Tombs and Gravestones within the Church http //www forgottenbooks com/readbook_text/Devon_Cornwall_Notes_Queries_1907_v4_1000369357/341 Devon Cornwall Notes Queries 1907 Vol 4 London pp 341-2 Article 59 by Senex Branscombe Monument References <references/> own photo Lobsterthermidor <span class signature-talk ></span> 17 32 29 August 2014 UTC photo 2014 St Winifred's Church Branscombe Wadham arms Tregarthin arms Popham arms Chiseldon arms De Cornwall arms Heraldic memorials in the United Kingdom Reliefs of coats of arms in England Reade arms | ||||
