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Dame heraldry (1886)

W., F. S · Boston, D. Lothrop and company · leaf 337

An illustration from Dame heraldry, 1886, leaf 337
kes of Sutherlandis to show their descent from King Robert I. ofScotland. The family is one of the oldest inEngland. The Flanches, or little half-circles upon thesides of a shield, call to mind an old-fashionedmode of dress. We see them on a coat-of-arms Katherine Parr. that Henry VIII. gave to his… … IIONOIIABLE OKDINAIMKS sriJ-OUDINAUIliS. ir>5 apparitions, as wlieii a wife becomes a widow she must no longer useher husbands shield, but display her arms upon a Lozenge. Maidenladies are compelled to use the same.The Fusil appears upon the Montagucoat-of-arms, and illustrates the name —…

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