The peacock crest above shield of the 2nd Earl of Rutland
The peacock crest, emblem of the 2nd Earl of Rutland.
Neil Fortey
This elaborately carved crest is found at the centre of the top of the panel bearing the 2nd Earl’s heraldic shield. The peacock became the traditional emblem of the Manners family, the Earls and Dukes of Rutland.
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Neil Fortey Place
Bottesford, St Mary the Virgin parish church, chancel Contributor
Neil Fortey Copyright
Bottesford Community Heritage Project Reference number
BOT/135/002 Storage location
Digital copy of original photograph held by Bottesford Community Heritage Project 
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