Signature of Robert Nicholson, fl.1580-1620, with a printed copy of a coat of arms, , on the dexter side, for Nicholson, 1st & 4th Ermine on a pale Sable three martlets Argent, 2nd & 3rd Gules a chevron cotised between three trefoils slipped Or; on the sinister side for Alphew, Argent, a fesse between three boars' heads couped Sable), and for Reade / Rede, Gules on a bend wavy Argent three ducks Sable, beaked and legged Or, and for Caryll Argent on a bend Sable a rose Or between two griffin heads erased of the first, all within a bordure engrailed Azure.
