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Handbook of heraldry, with instructions for tracing pedigrees and deciphering ancient mss., rules for the appointment of liveries, &c. (1893)

Cussans, John Edwin, 1837-1899 · London, Chatto & Windus · leaf 121

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Pine-apple ; theAcorn ; and the Pear. The Student must not confound the Pine-apple withthe West-Indian fruit of that name. The latter is Heraldi-cally known as the Ananas. The base of a shield, for about one-tifth of its entiredepth, is sometimes occupied by a rising piece of ground,tinctured Vert^… … Fk io8 Handbook of Heraldry CHAPTER \ii C0!\1M0N CHARGES (CONTINUED) Miscellaneous Inanimate Objects IN the following list of Charges, I do not profess to includeall those which have been at various times adopted byHeralds ; for, as I have before stated, anything may con-stitute a Charge. I shall…

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