W., F. S · Boston, D. Lothrop and company · leaf 399
coward, nor no flatterer,But dare maintain the party of the truth,Pluck a red rose from off this stem with me. It was not until the days of Henry VII., who wedded Elizabeth,the fair Yorkist, that the two roses ceased to represent opposingfactions, and in forming what is called the Tudor rose —… … 184 DAME HERALDRY. same. Upon the shield of tlie Marquis of Abergavenny, whoseivy-covered country-seat perhaps you have seen, between Tunbridgeand London, is displayed a red rose upon the centre of his cross.He is the descendant of the mighty king-maker,Richard, Earl of Warwick, who placed the…
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