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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 70

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ts (small circular gold plates), arefrequently emblazoned on Bordures. Un-less otherwise specified, the number of thesecharges is restricted to eight. An earlyexample of thus charging a Bordure is tobe found on the monumental Effigy of aKnight in Whitworth Churchyard, Dur-ham. The Arms of Kichard,… … Fig. 102. 66 HANDBOOK OF HERALDBY. Charge: as Enaluron, if charged with Birds; Entoyre,with inanimate Charges; Enurny, with Lions; Verdoy, withPlants or Flowers; and Purflewed, if composed of a Fur.This method is now obsolete; but, in the Visitations of theHeralds, and other ancient documents,…

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