round his shield, on which his own and his wifes Armsare combined, with the Motto of the Garter, Bath, or anyother distinction essentially pertaining to himself. The re-spective Arms must be blazoned on two separate Shieldsplaced side by side ; that on the Dexter containing theKnights paternal… … Quartered Shield of Eleanor of Castile ; from her tomb in Edward theConfessors Chapel, Westminster Abbey (a.d. 1290). 172 Handbook of Heraldry CHAPTER XIII AUGMENTATIONS AND ABATEMENTS OF HONOUR AUGMENTATIONS are certain honourable Addenda tohereditary Arms, specially granted by the Sovereignto…
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