Image: Coat of arms of Sir John Savage, KG (cropped)
Description: Quartered arms of Sir John Savage, KG, as he bore them at the battle of Bosworth, quarterly: 1 and 4, argent a pale fusily (for Danyers†); 2, argent on a bend azure, three garbs or (for Vernon); 3, gules a chevron between three martlets argent (for Walkinton). † BURKE, Sir Bernard, The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales: Comprising a Registry of Armorial Bearings from the Earliest to the Present Time, London: Harrison & sons, 1884. “ Savage (Rock Savage and Clifton, co. Chester). Ar. six lioncels ramp. sa. N.B. -- This is the ancient coat of the Savages. Sir John Savage, Knt., having inherited Clifton through his mother, Margaret, dau. and heir of Sir Thomas Danyers, obtained, 3 Henry V., a grant of the arms of that family, viz., Ar. four fusils in pale sa. ... This was discarded in favour of the ancient bearing temp. Henry VIII. ”
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