Heraldry as art : an account of its development and practice, chiefly in England (1907)
Eve, George W., d. 1914 · London : B.T. Batsford ; New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 163
at of WilliamLord Hastings,Fig. 162. The con-nexion between ancient Badges and the Supporters inpresent use is easily traced, and, as one instance of many, it will suffice to men-tion the white lionBadge of Mowbray,which has become oneof the supporters ofthe Duke of Norfolk.The actual recognizeduse… … 142 HERALDRY AS ART The idea that supporters originated in fantasticallydressed pages at a tournament seems to have little orno foundation, and though there may have been somesuch representation of already established devices, laterstatements on the subject have probably been muchover-valued.…
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