page_title: Robert Poyntz (died 1520)
hierarchical_section_title: Robert Poyntz (died 1520)
caption_attribution_description: English: Canting crest of the Poyntz family of Iron Acton in Gloucestershire: A hand clenched,&#91;1&#93; from the French poigne, "fist".&#91;2&#93; Detail from sculpted spandrel above entrance door to the Poyntz Chantry Chapel ("Chapel of Jesus") in the Gaunt's Chapel in Bristol (today known as St Mark's Church, Bristol), built by Sir Robert Poyntz (died 1520), lord of the manor of Iron Acton in Gloucestershire, a supporter of the future King Henry VII at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485, and buried in the Gaunt's Chapel.
context_page_description: Sir Robert Poyntz (died 1520), lord of the manor of Iron Acton in Gloucestershire, was a supporter of the future King Henry VII at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485. He was buried in the Gaunt's Chapel, Bristol, in the magnificent "Chapel of Jesus", a chantry chapel built by him.
context_section_description: Sir Robert Poyntz (died 1520), lord of the manor of Iron Acton in Gloucestershire, was  a supporter of the future King Henry VII at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485. He was buried in the Gaunt's Chapel, Bristol, in the magnificent "Chapel of Jesus" (known as the "Poyntz Chapel"), a chantry chapel built by him.
caption: canting crest of Poyntz: A hand clenched,[1] from the French poigne, "fist".[2] Sculpted in spandrel above entrance door to the Poyntz Chapel built by Sir Robert Poyntz in the Gaunt's Chapel, Bristol
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