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 62
es one-thirdof the shield; but when uncharged, only one-fifth. The diminutives of the Bend are theBendletf or Garter, which is half the width ofthe Bend; the Cost, or Cotice, which is halfthe Bendletj and the Riband, half of theCost. Costs never appear alone in a shield ;they are generally borne in… … Fig. 67
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