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Dame heraldry (1886)

W., F. S · Boston, D. Lothrop and company · leaf 391

An illustration from Dame heraldry, 1886, leaf 391
ging to the Isle ofMan, which, in this case should be styled a coat-of-legs. Three legs intertwined appear upon itsshield, and one sunny old chronicler remarks that if he might bepermitted to be jocular upon so grave a subject as armory, he shouldconsider the coat a happy allusion to the… … Isle of Man. CHAPTER XII. DECORATIONS TAKEN FROM OTHER SOURCES. The reigns of Kenneth and Malcolm in Scotland, according tothe traditions of many eminent Scottish families, seem to have beenrich in warlike episodes that deserved and received immediaterecognition at the hands of their sovereign. The…

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