Legh, Gerard, -1563 · London : Printed by Henrie Ballard ... · leaf 76
^The Accedence He beareth Azure, a plain crofle , countercompone, Arget &Geules.This is as uch to mean, as a crofle compounded of two fun - drie colours, or three. But that is feldomefeene,& is thought not to bee good armory.Now if I thought you were perfit in the bla- zon of croflcs, and that of… … three panes or aboue: then is it named Checkey. And fo lhal you blaze it,Hebeareth Geules,a plain crofle Checkey, Arget,& Sable. And this ruleyou lhall vfe alfo to bordures, bendes,and all other. He
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