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 66
an equivalent term. Its proportion, even inshields of which it was the only bearing, was muchnarrower in mediaeval times than later. The great variety of its form as a charge is referred tounder that head, and some of its less usual forms as anordinary are : Fig. 65, a cross quarter pierced; Fig.… … Fig. 6( Fig. 66. Fig. 67. Fig. 68. tion is otherwise specified, and their points may either bein a line perpendicular to their widest part or they mayconverge towards the centre; in the latter position theyare blazoned piles in point. Sometimes three pilesare alternated so that there are two in…
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