England; Kent, Nottinghamshire, Warwickshire and the English heraldic jurisdiction
Sir Percival Willoughby of Bore Place, Wollaton and Middleton
- Family / house
- Willoughby of Bore Place; Willoughby of Middleton; Willoughby of Wollaton; Willoughby de Eresby
- Family / cadet branch
- Bore Place and the inherited Wollaton-Middleton succession
- Armiger / bearer
- Sir Percival Willoughby
- Entity type
- individual
- Social rank / class
- knight
- Heraldic authority
- English heraldic jurisdiction; University of Nottingham Middleton collection
- Record basis
- ancient_usage
- Issued / first recorded
- c.1556
- Until / superseded
- 23 August 1643
- Historical period
- Elizabethan and early Stuart periods
- Blazon
- Or, fretty Azure.
- Plain-English description
- A gold shield with a blue lattice.
- Tinctures
- Or; Azure
- Charges / ordinaries
- Fretty
- Difference / variant
- Personal use of the Bore Place Willoughby coat. His marriage also gave him access to the Wollaton-Bugge arms through his wife, but those water-bouget arms were not his undifferenced paternal shield.
- Source reference
- University of Nottingham, Biography of Sir Percival Willoughby
- Linked historical person
- Sir Percival Willoughby
- Source
- Open source
Genealogical context
- Father
- Thomas Willoughby of Bore Place
- Mother
- Catherine Hart, daughter of Sir Percival Hart of Lullingstone
- Spouse(s)
- Bridget Willoughby, daughter and coheiress of Sir Francis Willoughby of Wollaton
- Children / next generation
- Sir Francis Willoughby of Wollaton and Middleton; Edward Willoughby of Cossall and Aspley; Thomas Willoughby; Henry Willoughby; Bridget Willoughby; Elizabeth Willoughby; Theodosia Willoughby
Documented depiction
Notes / sources
The date of death is securely 23 August 1643 in the University of Nottingham account. Some genealogical compilations incorrectly give an earlier death or vary the birth estimate.