Kent, Ash by Sandwich
1458 Sir John Septvans with the Lancastrian SS chain around his neck..However he took part in the failed rebellion against Henry VI in 1450 led in Kent by Jack Cade. He was lucky enough to be pardoned for his actions and lived another 8 years.
John founded a chantry, called the chantry of the upper Hall, as appears by the will of his wife Katherine Martin of Faversham d1498,. There was a chantry of our blessed Lady, and another of St. Stephen in it; both suppressed in the 1st year of king Edward VI. when the former of them was valued at 15l. 11s. 1½d.
Under an Arch in the North Wall, on a large and high Altar Tomb, lie a Man in compleat Armour, and a Collar of S.S. And of a Woman, in The Dress of her Time, both large as the Life. All the Brasses are torn off, except a small One, fixt to ye Top of the Arch, which bears the following Coat. [Az. 3 winnowing fans or (*SEPTFANS) imp. A fesse erm. betw. 3 fleurs-de-lis in chief (no tinctures) & 3 fishes naiant in pale in base)]. *The Motto to the Arms of Septvans was, "Dissipabo Inimicos Regis mei ut Paleam". alluding to the Coat – viz. 3 Thrasher’s Vans, or Fans.
Kent, Ash by Sandwich
1458 Sir John Septvans with the Lancastrian SS chain around his neck..However he took part in the failed rebellion against Henry VI in 1450 led in Kent by Jack Cade. He was lucky enough to be pardoned for his actions and lived another 8 years.
John founded a chantry, called the chantry of the upper Hall, as appears by the will of his wife Katherine Martin of Faversham d1498,. There was a chantry of our blessed Lady, and another of St. Stephen in it; both suppressed in the 1st year of king Edward VI. when the former of them was valued at 15l. 11s. 1½d.
Under an Arch in the North Wall, on a large and high Altar Tomb, lie a Man in compleat Armour, and a Collar of S.S. And of a Woman, in The Dress of her Time, both large as the Life. All the Brasses are torn off, except a small One, fixt to ye Top of the Arch, which bears the following Coat. [Az. 3 winnowing fans or (*SEPTFANS) imp. A fesse erm. betw. 3 fleurs-de-lis in chief (no tinctures) & 3 fishes naiant in pale in base)]. *The Motto to the Arms of Septvans was, "Dissipabo Inimicos Regis mei ut Paleam". alluding to the Coat – viz. 3 Thrasher’s Vans, or Fans.