Davenport, Cyril, 1848-1941 · London : Seeley and Co. Limited ; New York : The Macmillan Co. · leaf 102
their proper order. In the British Museum are other bindings of William and Mary,but they are also of small importance from a decorative point of view.They often bear the crowned initials W. R. enclosed in laurel sprays,and are ornamented with lines and small sprays in gold, mostly afterthe Mearne… … Fig. 22.—^Elfric. An Englisk-Saxon Homily on the Birthday of St. Gregory.London, 1709. Queen Anne. QUE EN ANNE 83 scutcheon of Nassau over all. It almost seemed as if William consideredthat the coat of France had been borne long enough by Englishsovereigns, and it occupied the place of honour until…
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