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 53
emselves superseded the older method.The matrices bear on the back of the seal, and ofthe counter-seal, the following inscription in oldEnglish letters : >j< \$t Zn of <0rac £[€€€£???. fon pe ftau*toas ai&erman anfc yes sel matr. In the chronological list of Provosts of the citygiven… … of the Royal Burgh of Aberdeen. 17 Vaus appears as holding the office, then designatedAlderman, in the years 1429 and 1430; as wellas in years before and after these dates. On the obverse of this seal the arms appear on ashield as one tower# (the upper portion rising outof a battlemented…
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