affirm thatthere are ten, and others twelve. Theyare—1. The chief; 2. The pale; S Thebend ; 4. The bend sinister; 5. Thefess; 6. The chevron; 7. The cross; 8.17 9. 52 THE FIELD. The saltire. Guillim makes the escutcheon,which is a smaller shield upon the field,and the bar, which is only a… … I.THE CHIEF. Upon a shield of richest greenThree pendent cowslip-cups are seen.In saltire two, and one in pale,In hues with which they deck the vale :Above, au ermine chief is placedWith two faint-purple mallows graced :Pensive, beauteous, sweet and mild,Emblem meet of loveliest child. Anon. Roll…
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