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 69
Fig. 95. Fig. 96. … Fig. 97- The Bordure is a band one-fifth the width of the Shield,which it entirely surrounds. This Ordinarymay be formed of any of the dividing lines;it is always, however, to be represented plain,unless the contrary be specified. When a Bordure is charged upon a shield,it surmounts any other…
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