The armorial ensigns of the royal burgh of Aberdeen : with some observations on the legend relating to the capture and demolition of the castle (1888)
Cruickshank, John · Aberdeen : J. and J.P. Edmond and Spark · leaf 35
t had engaged the attention of theConvention; and, though no reference to the matterof the arms appears in the Council Records, therecan be no doubt that the patent had been appliedfor in conformity with the ordinance of the Con-vention^ Unfortunately, the emblazonment, or painting ofthe arms,… … THE ARMORIAL ENSIGNS OF THE BURGH, as shown i.i the erroneousdrawing issued by the Lyon Office in 1674. of the Royal Burgh of Aberdeen. 3 by the Lyon, was inaccurately drawn by the heraldpainter of the day, and does not conform to thewording given in the patent. The patent describesthe towers in…
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