File:A hatchment of arms for Fletcher.jpg

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A hatchment of arms for Fletcher

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English: Coat of arms of Fletcher, quartering Parker of Boringdon, Devon (Earl of Morley). 18th century, pen, ink and watercolour, held in a contemporary "Hogarth" moulded frame. Inscribed "The Arms apertaining to the ancient names of Fletcher (...blazon (Argent, a cross engrailed sable between four pellets each charged with a pheon of the field points downwards)...) One of this name and family in the County of Cumberland raised a regiment of horse and another of foot and maintained them at his own charge for his Majesties [sic] service, King Charles the First". (Sir Henry Fletcher, 1st Baronet (died 1645), of Hutton le Forest, Cumberland). Visible sheet: 37.5 by 27cm.; 14¾ by 10¾in.
Date 18th century
Source https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2019/spetchley-property-from-the-berkeley-collection/a-hatchment-of-arms-for-fletcher-18th-century
Author unidentified artist

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