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English: Church of St Mary the Virgin, Wiggenhall, Norfolk, monument to Sir Henry Kerville/Carville (d.26 June 1624) (son and heir of Henry Kervill, Esquire, by his wife Winifred Thorold, a daughter of Sir Anthony Thorold), who married Mary Plowden (d. 6 March 1625), a daughter of Francis Plowden. She bore him two children, both of whom died "in the cradle", namely Gervasia and Maria. He had one sister, Anna, the wife of Robert Thorold, who died without issue. He died without issue and was the last of the ancient lineage of the Kervilles. (Source: Latin inscription, transcribed in Farrer).

Heraldry (Source: Farrer, Edmund, Church Heraldry of Norfolk, Vol 1 (1885), pp.232-3 [1]):

  • Kerville: Gules, a chevron or between three leopard's faces argent (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.562 "Kervyle of Wiggenhall");
  • Plowden:Azure, a fess dancettée the two upper points terminating in fleurs-de-lis or (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.808 "Plowden of Plowden, Shropshire, of this ancient family was the learned serjeant-at-law Edmund Plowden of Plowden, so eminent as a lawyer temp. Queens Mary I and Elizabeth"). See Sir w:Edmund Plowden (1519/20-1585). Plowden Hall was in the parish of Lydbury North, Shropshire. As seen on his monument in Temple Church, London.);
  • Lovell: Argent, a chevron azure between three squirrels sejant gules
  • Fincham
  • Butler

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