Nichols, John Gough, 1806-1873 · London : John Bowyer Nichols and Sons · leaf 472
ployed in England inthe same way : but we do not recollect any proof of the chevron beinghere recognised as a difference. Nisbet justifies the discontinuance ofthe chevron as a mark of cadency by the house of Nisbet of Dean, in-asmuch as they had become the principal family of their name. TheEarl… … As examples of Marshalling, the shields of the three ennobledbranches of Hay are remarkable. The Earl of Erroll, the head of thehouse, merely carries the paternal arms of—Argent, three escucheonsgules. The Earl of Kinnoull bears the same quartered with a coat ofaugmentation, which is placed in the…
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