NameSir Theophilus Finch [56, Glos of 1623, pub 1885, p. 135], [60, Winchilsea art, Vol XII/2, pp. 775-6], [56, Kent of 1619, pub Harleian 1898, Finch, p. 68], [56, Essex of 1612, pub Harleian 1878, Poyntz p. 271]
Birth2 Oct 1573, Heneage House, London
Deathbef 1620
BurialSt Paul's Cathedral, London. (old cath...)
GeneralKt:30.7.1599. 2nd Bt. MP. dsp. dvm.
EducationMagdalen, Oxford: 1588
Arms Generally notes for Sir Theophilus Finch
Burke's Armory, p. 350:
Finch (Ireland; Sir Theophilus Finch, knighted by the earl of Essex, Lord Lieutenatn, 30 July 1599). Ar. a chev. engr. betw. three griffins pass. sa. [Finch]; quartering, 1st lozengy ar. and az.; 2nd, sa. three martlets ar.; and 3rd, ar. a saltire engr. betw. four martlets sa.
Heneage is a greyhound, courant, etc.
Crane is Argent a fess between three crosses bottonée fitchée gules.
Wierd!
Whose are the 2nd, 3rd and 4th quarters?