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English: Arms of Wendesley: Ermine, on a bend gules three escallops argent, as quartered by Verney of Compton Verney, Warwickshire. (Source: Fetherston, J., ed. (1877). The Visitation of the County of Warwick in the year 1619, taken by William Camden, Clarencieux King of Arms. Harleian Society, 1st ser. 12. London.,p.24, quarterings identified p.xiv[1]). Probably the Wendesley (or Wensley) family of Wensley in Derbyshire. A prominent member of that family was Sir w:Thomas Wensley (d.1403) (or Wendesley) of Wensley in Derbyshire, who served five times as a Member of Parliament for Derbyshire, in 1382, 1384, 1386, 1390 and 1394. He was a follower of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster and was killed on 21 July 1403, fighting at the Battle of Shrewsbury for the Lancastrian cause.
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Source own work, using escallop element from commons File:COA Prince of Scilla.svg by User:Paliano
Author Lobsterthermidor (talk) 16:19, 31 March 2020 (UTC)

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