of the shield ; those of Peers are placed overtheir respective Coronets. The Royal Helmet (fig. 341) is of gold. It standsaffronte, and is guarded with six Bars, Bailes, or Gjilles. The Helmet of Dukes and Marquesses also standsaffronte, and is made of steel, guarded with five bars ofgold. The… … Fi£ Ui- Baroxets and Knights have their Helmets of steel,garnished with silver. They are placed affronte ; and,instead of bars, are furnished with a Visor, or Beaver,which is raised, exhibiting the crimson lining within. The Helmet assigned to Esquires and Gentlemen is ofsteel. It is represented in…
Heraldry
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