1. Armet, of about 1515-25. The wrapper is missing. The neck plates added when the helmet was used for a funeral (Fig. 1652).
2. Close helmet, late XVIth century, skull-piece, mezeil, chin-piece, and gorget plates, with a visor of earlier date added, probably that of an armet cut down, crested, an eagle (Fig. 1653).
3. Close helmet, with genuine XVIIth century skull-piece, with funerary additions, crested, an eagle (Fig. 1653A).
4. Coat of arms.
5. Gauntlet.
6. Spurs.
Tradition. The family of Roberts of Glassenbury. Arms. Az. on a chevron arg. three mullets sa. (Roberts.) Crest. An eagle displayed arg. gorged with a chaplet vert.
In the church are buried: William Roberts, ob. 1522; Thomas, his son, ob. 1557: the latter was succeeded by his son Walter, ob. 1580, leaving a son, Sir Thomas Roberts, ob. 1627, etc. See the pedigree on the monument in the church.
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Fig. 1655. Lullingstone
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Fig. 1656. Lullingstone
EASTWELL. (St. Mary the Virgin.)
[Communicated by Dr. G. C. Williamson, Hampstead.]
Helmet.
Tradition. The tomb of Sir Moyle Finch, ob. 1614.
Sir Thomas Moyle died 1560 (tomb in the church), leaving two daughters; one married Sir Thomas Finch, Kt., ob. 1563, leaving an eldest son, Sir Moyle Finch, created a baronet, ob. 1614, leaving his widow, Elizabeth, afterwards created Viscountess Maidstone, and subsequently Countess of Winchilsea, ob. 1633, whose son, the 1st Earl of Winchilsea, succeeded her (ob. 1614), leaving a son, the 2nd Earl (ob. 1689) who had four wives and twenty-seven children.
Crest. A pegasus courant arg. winged, maned and hoofed or, ducally gorged. (Finch.)
HAYES.
Helmet (missing since about 1850).
Tradition. None.
HERNE. (St. Martin.)
[Communicated by Mr. H. Plowman, F.S.A.]
Helmet.
There are a large number of monuments, tablets, etc., among which those to the Milles family are prominent.