The end of the house of Alard

The end of the house of AlardThere are Alards buried in Winchelsea churchthey lie in the south...
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Author: Kaye-Smith, Sheila,1887-1956
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Language: English
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The end of the house of Alard

The end of the house of Alard

€6,27

The end of the house of Alard

€6,27
Author: Kaye-Smith, Sheila,1887-1956
Format: eBook
Language: English

The end of the house of Alard

There are Alards buried in Winchelsea churchthey lie in the south aisle on their altar tombs, with lions at their feet. At least one of them went to the Crusades and lies there cross-leggedthe first Gervase Alard, Admiral of the Cinque Ports and Bailiff of Winchelsea, a man of mighty stature. Those were the days just after the Great Storm, when the sea swallowed up the first parish of St. Thomas Becket, and King Edward laid out a new town on the hoke above Bukenie. The Alards then were powerful on the marsh, rivals of De Icklesham and fighters of the Abbot of Fcamps. They were ship-owners, too, and sent out to sea St. Peter, Nostre Dame and La Nave Dieu. Stephen Alard held half a knights fee in the manors of Stonelink, Broomhill and Coghurst, while William Alard lost thirty sailors, thirty sergeants-at-arms, and anchors and ropes, in Gascony. In the fifteenth century the family had begun to dwindleits power was passing into the hands of the Oxenbridges, who, when the heiress of the main line married an Oxenbridge, adopted the Alard arms, the lion within a border charged with scallop shells. Thus the trunk ended, but a branch of the William Alards had settled early in the sixteenth century at Conster Manor, near the village of Leasan, about 4eight miles from Winchelsea. Their shield was argent, three bars gules, on a canton azure a leopards head or. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 68503
Author: Kaye-Smith, Sheila
Release Date: Jul 11, 2022
Format: eBook
Language: English
Publisher: E. P. Dutton
Publication Date: 1923
Publisher Country: United States

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