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 272
ner, but the staff to which it was attached was fixed inthe ground—hence its name. The following interesting list of royal standards istaken from a MS. in the College of Heralds, a.d. 1590,marked I. 2. As it would be almost impossible, on accountof the number and peculiar position of the charges,… … Fig. 310. The Cross of St. George—Per fess, azure and gules—ALion of England imperially crowned, between three roses gules 266 HANDBOOK OF HEBALDBY. in chief, and as many argent in base, barbed, seeded, andirradiated or—Dieu et mon—In chief a rose gules, and inbase another argent—Droyt—In chief two…
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