The handbook of heraldry : with instructions for tracing pedigrees and deciphering ancient mss., also, rules for the appointment of liveries, etc. etc. (1869)
Cussans, John Edwin, 1837-1899 · London : Chatto and Windus · leaf 180
f which such furconsists with the tincture of the principal Charge, or viceversa. Thus, if a Coat of Arms were Ermine; a Fess gules,the Wreath would be argent, and gules; if the Coat wereErmine; a Fess or, the Wreath would be or, and sable—thesable being taken from the ermine. From Monumental… … Fig. 275. 174 HANDBOOK OF HEBALDBY. (fig. 275), who died during the reign of King Henry theSixth, is thus adorned in his effigy in Staindrop Church,Durham. Around the Bascinets of Sir Edmund deThorpe, in Ashwelthorpe Church, Norfolk, and ofWilliam Phelip, Lord Bardolph, K.G. (a.d. 1440),…
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