Howbeit, his greatest strength consisteth in
Sir Nicholas Parker, the Gouernour, who demeaning himselfe,
no lesse kindly, and frankly towards his neighbours, for the present,
then hee did resolutely, and valiantly, against the enemie when he
followed the warres; therethrough commaundeth, not onely their bodies,
by his authoritie, but also their hearts, by his loue, to liue
and die in his assistance, for their common preseruation, and her
Highnesse seruice: hee beareth B. Frettie, and A. a Fesse O.
After the declining hill hath deliuered you downe from this Castle,
Arwenacke entertaineth you, with a pleasing view: for the same
standeth so farre within the Hauens mouth, that it is protected from
the sea stormes, and yet so neere thereunto, as it yeeldeth a ready
passage out. Besides the Cliffe, on which the house abbutteth,
is steepe enough to shoulder off the waues, and the ground about it,
plaine and large enough for vse and recreation.
It is owed by Master Iohn Killigrew, who married the daughter of
Monck, and heire to her mother [blank] and was sonne to
Sir Iohn Killigrew, who matched with Woluerstone: the stocke is
ancient, and diuers of the branches (as I haue elsewhere remembred)
growne to great aduancement, in calling and liuely-hood, by their
greater desert: their Armes are A.
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