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The Herald and genealogist (1862)

Nichols, John Gough, 1806-1873 · London : John Bowyer Nichols and Sons · leaf 165

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of his Saint Cuthbert thedesign of a brass matrix in the Chapter Library, of the historyof which I know nothing. It is a coarse inaccurate imitationof the Priory seal (given above, p. 7), and no document, I believe,bears an impression from it. In this seal the centre of the crossis transformed from… … From Ornsbys Durham. Some thirty years ago, mayhap a little more, there was a grandCity of Durham Cricket-club. Its chosen members were in whiteor cream-coloured dresses, with great red crosses thereupon, and THE OLD OFFICIAL HERALDRY OF DURHAM. 155 they were soundly beaten by the rustics of my…

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