TOPSFIELD
Arms.—Gu., on a chevron erm., 3 martlets sa., in chief a mullet or. Topsfield.
Crest.—A talbot couchant guardant in front of a tree, all ppr.
Helmet.—That of an Esquire.
Motto.—Fayth faileth not.
[England. In this volume are conteined the statutes made ... from the time of King Henry the thirde unto ... Kyng Henry the VIII. London, 1564.]
This stamp belonged to a member of the old family of Topsfield, who owned the estate of Frisingfield, near Harleston in Norfolk, but I have as yet not been able to find out which particular member used it.
