e, in Ashwelthorpe Church, Norfolk, and ofWilliam Phelip, Lord Bardolph, K.G. (a.d. 1440), inDennington Church (fig. 349), similar wreaths are to beseen. The Helmet of Sir Thomas de St. Quentin is re-presented on his brass in Harpham Church, Yorkshire(a.d. 1420), as encircled by a wreath composed… … specified : it is, therefore, superfluous to blazon a Crest astipofi a IVreafh of the colours^ as is sometimes done. The Mantling, Laimbrequin, or Cointise is the orna-mental accessory which generally appears behind and aroundthe Escutcheon. It was probably devised to protect theHelmet from the…
Heraldry
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