File:Boleyn (modern) quartering Rochford.svg
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Quartered arms of the Boleyn family of Blickling Hall in Norfolk, of Hever Castle in Kent and of Rochford Hall in Essex. Shown as the 4th grand quarter of the arms of Queen Anne Boleyn. Quite possibly used also by her brother w:George Boleyn, Viscount Rochford (c.1504-1536). Adopted after the marriage of Anne Boleyn to King Henry VIII. Or, a chief indented azure (Augmented paternal arms of Boleyn (arms of Butler, Earl of Ormonde and Earl of Wiltshire) quartering: Argent, a lion rampant sable crowned gules (de Rochford of Rochford Hall, Essex, an heiress of Butler) (Burke, Sir Bernard, The General Armory, London, 1884, p.864). Anne was the daughter of Thomas Boleyn, who following her royal marriage was created Earl of Wiltshire, Earl of Ormond and Viscount Rochford, all references to his descent from the Butler family, Earls of Ormonde and Earls of Wiltshire. He also was permitted to adopt the arms of Butler (Or, a chief indented azure) as his own, in lieu of his canting paternal arms of Boleyn (Argent, a chevron gules between three bull's heads and necks couped sable armed or). These augmented arms of Boleyn survive on his Garter stall plate in St George's Chapel, Windsor. Text from: www.rochfordtown.com[1]
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Author | Lobsterthermidor (talk) 11:31, 28 November 2022 (UTC) |
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