Nichols, John Gough, 1806-1873 · London : John Bowyer Nichols and Sons · leaf 28
being early exam-ples of the heraldry of the Highlandclans. The shield on both is drawnexactly in the same manner: a tree(growing, it is said, on a mount,) standsbetween a sinister hand, extended, onthe dexter, and a galley on the sinister. The name s ioannes mvdzort apparently stands for Murdoch:… … THOMAS STUART, 1433. WILLIAM FOULAR. A very remarkable example of the coat of a royal bastard is pre-sented by the seal of Thomas Stuart, Archdeacon of St. Andrews,who was one of the natural children of King Eobert II. He has ashield of Scotland, surmounted by a bend counter compony instead of]the…
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