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Dame heraldry (1886)

W., F. S · Boston, D. Lothrop and company · leaf 47

An illustration from Dame heraldry, 1886, leaf 47
eading these tales, chance to visit theold tilting-grounds across the sea, I think theywould find their enjoyment of the journey inno degree lessened by a knowledge of thesetreasured remnants of an old heroic age. Andthese legends, that, despite the sneers and scoffsof the unstoried, practical… … Lorraine. 16 DAME IIERALDllY. the old French house of Lorraine. It claims that Godfrey deBouillon, the first Crusader king of Jerusalem, had with him anotable monk, an ancestor of this house, who was one day sadlyin need of a quill with which to put his signature to somemilitary document. No quill…

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