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 198
ti^ation, taken from the Helmetof Thomas, Earl of Lancaster, the Cointise is flotant, as itwould appear when the bearer was on horseback and CREST, WREATH, MANTLING, ETC. 191 galloping swiftly. In heraldic compositions the Mantling isalways represented as hanging in graceful folds. One of the… … Fig. 351. [Manteau), or robe of estate. The Koyal Mantling is ofgold, and that of Peers of crimson velvet, both being linedwith ermine. Some authorities, however, insist that theMantling should derive its colour from the predominanttinctures contained in the Arms, in the same manner as theWreath.…
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