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Scratton, impaling, Azure three fishes naiant in pale argent (Kersteman)

Crest: A wolf’s head erased proper, in the mouth a trefoil slipped proper

Mantling: Gules and argent

Motto: Resurgam (I shall rise again)

For James Scratton, who married Judith, daughter of Jeremiah Kersteman, of Canewdon and died 16 Apr. 1837, aged 86. She died 18 Oct. 1838, aged 87.

Restored by K R Mabbitt, 1974.

(Monumental Inscription; Essex Record Office D/DQS/186)

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