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 Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries. 89 X< of Woodbury, in Budleigh, and of Gooveshayes in Clay- hidon, in Hemyoke (see Pole). This coat ought to have come next after 14 (<!). No. 14 (i). Scudamore: Gu. three stirrups or, leathered sa. Brought in by the marriage of Honor's grandfather, John Lippincott, 9 July, 1597, to Anne, dau. and co-heir of Roger Elford, of Sheepstor, or Schattestor, CO. Devon, whose grandfather, John Elford, married Joan, dau. and co-heir of John Scudamore, of Sheepstor. No. 14 (/) Lippincott: A repetition of 14(a), but of the " Leopard catte " scarcely a vestige remains. ^^ r ' '2 ' ■ (Mrs.) C. Lega-Weekes. 78. North Molton Woollen Merchants' Marks.— I shall be glad of any information relative to the trade or merchant's mark on a carved stone on the exterior of an ancient house in N. Molton, where a considerable trade used to be carried on in the woollen industry, hence, I imagine it to be a woolstapler's mark. Can anyone inform me what signification the figure 4 has in connection with the wool trade, it being so frequently used in these marks ? ^p.:2i^. ^/l/i^.A.pU- Fred. Day. 79. Laetitia Drake (Vol. VI I^., par. 1S4, p. 261). — Memorial Inscription on the north wall of the Bosanquet Chapel, in the parish church of Broxbourne, Herts : — Near to this place lye buried the bodyes of John Baylie, of Hodesdon, Esq., & of Lettice his wife, who was daughter to S'- Will. Skeffington, of Fisherwicke, in the County of Stafford, K'- and Barronett, by whom he had issue 2 sones 3 daughters. John, his eldest sonne, died before him ; Elizabeth, his eldest daughter, was married unto William Lenthall, of Lincoln's Inne, Esq. ; Lettice, his second, unto Will. Drake, of Colliton, in y^ County of Devon, Esq. ; Susanna, his youngest daughter, who was married to Nicholas Baker, Ge ; Richard, his surviveing Sonne & heire, dedicates this monument to the memory of