William Huddesfield

Left: Arms of Huddesfield: Argent, a fess between three boars passant facing sinister sable; right: crest of Huddesfield: A boar passant, detail from monumental brass of Sir William Huddesfield in Shillingford St George Church

Sir William Huddesfield (died 1499) of Shillingford St George in Devon, was Attorney General for England and Wales to Kings Edward IV (1461–1483) and Henry VII (1485–1509). He built the tower of St George's Church, Shillingford.

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