page_title: Hayne, Stowford
section_title: John Harris (c. 1586 – 1657)
hierarchical_section_title: Hayne, Stowford / Descent / Harris / John Harris (c. 1586 – 1657)
caption_attribution_description: English: Memorial (detail) - Lifton church The memorial is dedicated to the Harrises of Hayne and dated 1590, 1618 and 1631. They were an old Royalist family. Further information: http://www.sites.google.com/.../harrisgenealogy/...family...harris/harris-of-hayne-allegiance-to-the-stuart-dynasty - Cached. Escutcheons left to right: (Source:Vivian, Lt.Col. J.L., (Ed.) The Visitations of the County of Devon: Comprising the Heralds' Visitations of 1531, 1564 &amp; 1620, Exeter, 1895, p.449) Harris (Sable, three crescents argent a bordure of the last) impaling Wyndham (Azure, a chevron between three lion's heads erased or), for John Harris (d.1657) of Hayne and his first wife Florence Wyndham (d.1630/1), a daughter of Sir John Wyndham of Orchard Wyndham in Somerset, without progeny. Harris impaling Daviles (Argent, a chevron embattled erminois between three fleurs-de-lys azure), for Arthur Harris (1561-1628) of Hayne and his wife Margaret Daviles, daughter and sole heiress of John Daviles of Marland in Devon. He was the father of John Harris (d.1657) of Hayne. Harris impaling Mohun (Or, a cross engrailed sable), for John Harris (d.1657) of Hayne and his second wife Cordelia Mohun, a daughter of John Mohun, 1st Baron Mohun of Okehampton (1595-1641) Note: Shields incorrectly repainted
context_page_description: Hayne in the parish of Stowford in Devon, is an historic manor, situated about 11 miles south-west of Okehampton. The surviving Manor House, a grade II* listed building known as Hayne House was rebuilt in about 1810 by Isaac Donnithorne, who later adopted the surname Harris having married the heiress of Harris of Hayne.
context_section_description: John Harris (c. 1586 – 1657), son and heir, of Hayne and of St. Michael's Mount in Cornwall, was a Member of Parliament. His elaborate monument with three kneeling effigies is in Lifton Church. He married twice:
  Firstly to Florence Wyndham (1595-1630/1), a daughter of Sir John Wyndham (1558–1645) of Orchard Wyndham in the parish of Watchet, Somerset. She died childless, aged 35.
  Secondly to Cordelia Mohun, a daughter of John Mohun, 1st Baron Mohun of Okehampton, by whom he had children:
caption: Monument in Lifton Church, Devon, to the Harris family of Hayne. The figure at far right is John Harris (1586-1656/7) of Hayne, MP. Above him are the arms of Harris impaling Mohun, for Cordelia Mohun, his second wife. At left is Florence Wyndham, his 1st wife, a daughter of Sir John Wyndham (1558–1645) of Orchard Wyndham in Somerset. Above her are the arms of Harris impaling Wyndham. In the centre is his father Arthur Harris (1561–1628) of Hayne, Sheriff of Cornwall in 1603 and Captain of St Michael's Mount in Cornwall. Above him are shown the arms of Harris impaling Davilles of Marland, Devon, for his wife Margaret Davilles[5]
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