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Yorkshire, Otley

c1591 Brass erected by Francis Palmes before he died in the same year showing the pedigrees pre 1297 of the Lyndley / Lindley & Palmes families

Francis was the son of Francis Palmes 1568 of Lindley and Margaret daughter of Roger Corbett of Norton and Margaret daughter of Anne Windsor 1543 & Roger Corbet son of Robert Corbet & Elizabety Vernon www.flickr.com/photos/52219527@N00/7852471574/

Francis m Mary daughter of Stephen Hadnell

Children

1. Andrew 1666 m Elizabeth daughter of Richard Harrison

1. Margaret m Edward son of Francis Neville 1623 and Mary Lewkenor / Lewknor

2. Ellen

3. Mary m William Molesworth 1640

 

Isabel Acclom sister of Francis is at Stillingfleet www.flickr.com/photos/52219527@N00/4918940545/

" Within this church are many Lyndleys laid here exequies o'er the last Palmes were said. Vain and uncertain was their fame: for when has ancestry alone ennobled man? Yet virtue blooms like Palm-trees branching wide and gifted souls no sepulchre can hide."

 

 

. In the lower part is the figure of a man (? Francis Palmes) recumbent on a mattress, . By his side is a sword. From this figure springs a tree, with roundels bearing the names and recording the various alliances of the Lyndlay family on the dexter, and of the Palmes family on the sinister side; these unite with the marriage of Brian Palmes with Isabel, daughter and co-heiress of Thomas Lyndlay. This Brian died on the 19th of October, 1528, aged 29. and was succeeded by his son Francis, who married Margaret, daughter of Roger Corbett, of Norton, in Shropshire. He died in 1568, aged 44, and was succeeded by his son Francis, the erector of this plate.

In the centre of the upper part of the plate is a shield, surmounted by helmet, crest, and mantling. The shield bears: Quarterly of Six. I. and VI. (Gu.), three fleur-de-lys a chief vair, with a crescent for difference. PALMES. II. Ermines, a lion passant (Gu.). DREW.

III. (Gu.), a bend between two dolphins embowed (arg.) . FRENCH. IV. (Arg.), on a bend (az.) three mullets of the field. WYNARD. V. (Arg.), on a chief (sa.) three griffons' heads erased of the field. LYNDLAY.

Crest : A hand holding a palm branch ppr., charged on the wrist with a crescent . . . for difference. PALMES.

Below the shield is the motto : Justus bt Palma.

At the four corners of the plate are shields, viz., (upper dexter) LYNDLAY; (upper sinister) PALMES: (lower dexter) HADNALL (Or), a maunch (sa.); (lower sinister) CORBETT - (Or), a raven ppr.

 

 

 

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