W., F. S · Boston, D. Lothrop and company · leaf 341
called Bezants^ fromsome little coins of Constantinople that the Cru-saders frequently broughthome with them. The elderof Englands two famousPitts, Lord Chatham, wasallowed to place three Be-zants, or pieces of money, upon his shield,from the fact that he had been so prominentlyconnected with the…
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