File:RichardBampfield Died1594 Monument PoltimoreChurch Devon.PNG

English: Monument in Poltimore Church, Devon, of Richard Bampfield (1526–1594) of Poltimore and Bampfylde House in Exeter, Devon, Sheriff of Devon in 1576. A view of the monument is obstructed by pews in front and by the balcony above forming the manorial pew of the Bampfield family. The 8 painted escutcheons on the cornice depict the arms of 5 of his 8 sons-in-law, each impaling Bampfield, and the 3 sons-in-law of his son and heir Sir Amias Bampfylde, each impaling Bampfield. Left to right:

1:Fulford of Great Fulford: Gules, a chevron argent
2:
3:Gules, two bars wavy ermine
4:
5:Cary of Clovelly: Argent, on a bend sable three roses of the field
6:Dodderidge of Bremridge: Argent, two pales wavy azure between nine cross croslets gules
7:Hancock of Combe Martin: Gules, on a chief argent three cocks of the field.

8:Drake of Buckland Abbey: Sable, a fess wavy between two pole-stars Arctic and Antarctic argent