Rubbing2024.30 - Thomas Hawtrey Esq. and his 11 sons
Title
Rubbing2024.30 - Thomas Hawtrey Esq. and his 11 sons
Description
Knight and sons
Notes on the Parchment: "Thomas Hawtrey 1544"
Description of Rubbing: There are 2 different sections on this parchment.
The top section is of Thomas. He is standing facing right with his hands in prayer. He is in full armor but no helmet. He has long hair to his chin with bangs. His armor includes placates, pauldrons, tuilles, bainbergs, sabatons and rowel spurs. He is standing on grass.
The bottom section is of his 11 sons in 2 rows. The top row is 7 larger boys and 4 smaller boys farther left. All of the boys are facing right and his hands in prayer. They all have straight hair to their chin with bangs but are in robes not armor. Their robes go to their ankles they have tight sleeves and plain collars. Their shoes are visible.
This rubbing is missing his wife Sybell the daughter of Richard Hampden and their 7 daughters.
Notes on the Parchment: "Thomas Hawtrey 1544"
Description of Rubbing: There are 2 different sections on this parchment.
The top section is of Thomas. He is standing facing right with his hands in prayer. He is in full armor but no helmet. He has long hair to his chin with bangs. His armor includes placates, pauldrons, tuilles, bainbergs, sabatons and rowel spurs. He is standing on grass.
The bottom section is of his 11 sons in 2 rows. The top row is 7 larger boys and 4 smaller boys farther left. All of the boys are facing right and his hands in prayer. They all have straight hair to their chin with bangs but are in robes not armor. Their robes go to their ankles they have tight sleeves and plain collars. Their shoes are visible.
This rubbing is missing his wife Sybell the daughter of Richard Hampden and their 7 daughters.
Source
Stephenson, Mill. 1903. "Full Text of 'a List of Palimpsest Brasses in Great Britain.'" Archive.org. John Bale, Sons & Danielsson Ltd. 1903. https://archive.org/stream/listofpalimpsest00step/listofpalimpsest00step_djvu.txt.
Date
1544
Format
Parchment 51cm x 76.5cm
Rubbing 22cm x 68.5cm
Coverage
Ellesborough
Collection
Citation
“Rubbing2024.30 - Thomas Hawtrey Esq. and his 11 sons,” Exhibits, accessed April 20, 2025, https://exhibits.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/29293.