A treatise on heraldry, British and foreign : with English and French glossaries (1892)
Woodward, John, 1837-1898, Burnett, George, 1822-1890 · Edinburgh and London : W. & A. K. Johnston · leaf 266
laced between two lions sejant{gardanf) addorsed, each holding the feather. On thePrivy Seal of Henry VIII. the feathers are used with-out the lions ; and this was the case on the majority ofthe seals of the Duchy of LANCASTER. On the reverseof the pre.sent seal of the Duchy the feathers appear… … Fig. 92.—Daueext AcHiETE^rEST. CHAPTER XIX. EXTERNAL ORNAMENTS. I.—HELM AND CREST, WREATH, CREST-CORONET,LAMBREQUIN. Of the external ornaments of a shield of arms themost important is the helmet with its crest, to whichlater was joined the wreath or a crest-coronet, andthe lambrequins, or…
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