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St Mary the Virgin,Riverhead Kent

Sinister background black.

Two shields.

Dexter, within the Order of Hanover, Qly, 1st and 4th, Gules three tilting spears or headed argent(Amherst), 2nd, Argent on a fess vert three crosses formy or(Kirby), 3rd, Paly of six or and gules on a chief gules three escallops or(-------). Sinister, within an ornamental wreath, Qly as dexter, with in pretence, Azure three arrows reversed or(Archer).

Countess`s coronet.

Supporters: Two Canadian War Indians of a copper colour, rings in nose and ears and bracelet on arms and wrists argent, over shoulders two buff belts in saltire, suspended from one a powder horn, from the other a scalping knife.Wearing short aprons gules edged or tied round the waist with belts gules fimbriated or, gaiters azure edged top and bottom or, ankles fettered together and chains fixed to bracelets on exterior wrists proper.

Dexter supporter holding with exterior arm an axe proper.

Sinister supporter hold with exterior arm a tomahawk thereon a scalp proper.

All on a mantle of gules and ermine.

For Sarah, dau. and co-heir of Andrew, 2nd, Lord Archer, who m. 1800, as his 1st wife, William, 1st Earl Amherst.

Died: 27 May 1838.

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Uploaded on August 18, 2018
Taken on August 17, 2018