The antient usage in bearing of such ensigns of honour as are commonly call'd arms. With a catalogue of the present nobility and baronets of England (1682)
ed John BaJJeiof New place ) both of them (I know not the caufe In Bearing of Arms. 23 caufe why ) at one inftant f as I think) relln-quifhed their device of undie^ and invefted them-felves into Ridels : that is to fay, Simon into thepiles charged with a quarter vary white and blew;and Sir John… … * A multitude more as my authour hath already* hinted, f were it not for brevitys fake ) might*be inftanced fromthe pradlife of flindry bran-chcs of Noble-families,whereof I fhall only makemention of fom^e few which are not unknown to moft pretenders to Herauldry. Such arethofe of Grfjcf…
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