Handbook of heraldry : with instructions for tracing pedigrees and deciphering ancient mss. : rules for the appointment of liveries, &c (1882)
Cussans, John Edwin, 1837-1899 · London : Chatto & Windus · leaf 193
Crest, Coronet, and Helmet of Richard Beauchamf, Eakl of Warwick, frotahis Effigy in St. Marys Church, Warwick (a.d- 1439), … Coronet, from effig of Alice, Duchess of Sufifolk a.d. 1475 CHAPTER XV. CREST, WREATH, MANTLING, SUPPORTERS, MOTTO,ARMES PARLANTES, ETC. THE adoption of Crests, as a ready means of dis-tinguishing military leaders when engaged in battle,is of very ancient origin : anterior, probably, to the…
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