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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 236

An illustration from Handbook of heraldry, with instructions for tracing pedigrees and deciphering ancient mss., rules for the appointment of liveries, &c., 1893, leaf 236
The fair Maid of Kent^^ daughter ofthe Earl of Kent, whose Cognisance was a ivhite Hind.The Badge of this unfortunate King forms a conspicuousdecoration of the string moulding which connects the trussesin Westminster Hall, being sculptured thereon no lessthan eighty-three times, alternating with… … The Arms of England, from the seventh year of the reign of Henry the Fourthuntil the accession of James the First. as Supporters, and thus appear sculptured en the newHouses of Parliament; but it is doubtful whether Supporters,properly so called, are to be found in Regal Heraldry beforethe reign of…

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