English: Arms of Elford of Sheepstor, Devon: Per pale argent and azure, a lion rampant gules (Source:
Vivian, Lt.Col. J.L., (Ed.) The Visitation of the County of Devon: Comprising the
Heralds' Visitations of 1531, 1564 & 1620, Exeter, 1895, p.329). For a surviving example of these arms see the large plaster overmantel in Coombe Barton, Roborough, (Torridge) showing Wollocombe (Argent, three bars gules) impaling Elford, apparently for Roger Wollocombe (1632-1704) (4th son and eventual heir to his father John Wollocombe (1598-1663) of Coombe) to Gertrude Elford (d.1681), a daughter and co-heiress of John Elford of Sheepstor
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Vivian, Lt.Col. J.L., (Ed.) The Visitation of the County of Devo...
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