An intoduction to heraldryAn introduction to heraldry: with nearly one thousand illustrations; including the arms of about five hundred different families. |
Contents
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ARMS OF A WIDOW 58 | 31 |
BLAZONING 01 MAN AND HIS PARTS | 37 |
rmmmc mnnnmnons | 48 |
nnmnnnr INTRODUCTION TO l | 54 |
Anomrmcrm AND | 60 |
CHARGES THEIR VARIOUS HEBALDIO TERMS 25 | 64 |
PBIVILEGE OF PEERS 230 | 68 |
me | 213 |
IRIYY COUNCIL 275 | 217 |
DUKE | 223 |
memoon onnnns or IN ENGLAND | 232 |
EARL MARSHAL p o 269 | 236 |
STAR OF INDLA ORDER 01 THE | 242 |
menus BANNERETB | 246 |
YEOMAN c | 252 |
msws oonnnen nu unusnns 272 | 71 |
CBOWNS 117 | 81 |
ARMS 01 A DOWAGEB OB MAIDENLADY | 90 |
men men museum | 263 |
mm men ADMIRAL I | 273 |
YIXJMEN OF THE GUARD | 279 |
Common terms and phrases
according ancient animal applied argent arms azure badge baron bars base bearing beast bend bird bishop blazon body borne called centre charge chevron chief coat colour composed consist coronet couped crest cross crown dexter distinction divided dragon drawn duke eagle earl Edward eight eldest England English ensign equal erased erect ermine escutcheon example expressed father fess field figures first five four French frequently Gales Garter given gold granted gules half hand head helmet Henry heraldic heraldry honour issuing kind king knights legs letters lines lion lord lozenges mantle metal naiant ordinary ornaments pale Party person pieces placed Plate points Prince proper quarter Queen rampant reign represented rose round royal sable saltire says shield side signifies sinister sons sovereign style supporters tail term third tincture wings