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English: Shield of arms of Francis Cowper, 7th Earl Cowper, KG, PC, DL

Illustration based on Cowper's stall plate (S16/7) in St. George's Chapel, viz.
Quarterly:

  1. Argent three martlets Gules on a chief engrailed of the second three annulets Or (Cowper);
  2. Quarterly Or and Gules overall a bend sable a crescent for difference in chief sable (Clavering);
  3. Quarterly 1 Azure a lion rampant within eight billets in orle Or (Nassau); 2 Or a lion rampant guardant Gules ducally crowned Azure (Katzenelnbogen); 3 Gules a fess Argent (Vianden); 4 Gules two lions passant guardant in pale Or (Dietz); overall an inescutcheon Argent a lion rampant Sable (Den Lek); all for Nassau of Auverqueque;
  4. Gules a fess between three crosses crosslet fitchy Or a crescent for difference in centre chief Argent (Gore).
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