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The Herald and genealogist (1866)

Nichols, John Gough, 1806-1873 · London : John Bowyer Nichols and Sons · leaf 255

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apital masoned,flames of fire issuing therefrom, all proper. The allusions in thiscomposition refer especially to the religion of the Parsees; includ-ing the crest, which seems to be the nearest heraldic approachto a fire-altar. The rose and lotus united on the canton evi-dently typify the intimate… … Mr. Curzetjee Furdoonjee Paruk, also of Bombay,bears, Argent, a chevron gules between three ancient galleyssable; on a chief azure, between two estoiles, the sun in splen- Norman style, in correspondence with the architecture of the church; the bowl isis supported by low clustered columns, the…

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