Nichols, John Gough, 1806-1873 · London : John Bowyer Nichols and Sons · leaf 392
usually termed an orle, is there de-scribed as an escucheon voided of thefield/5 and the other that the CottonianMS. substitutes, as the tincture of thefield, blanche instead ofjaune, which is thereading of Glovers manuscript. Now, 1the roll of Henry III. and other authorities describe the field… … 384 THE SIEGE OF CARLAVEROCK IN 1300. Wherever the tincture jaune is mentioned by the poet ofCarlavcrock, the metal or has been adopted by the heralds ofsubsequent times : but it is highly probable that the fields of thebanners or any large surfaces were then really made of yellowsilk or cloth, and…
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