Heraldry illustrated. Being a short account of the origin and history of heraldry and an explanation of its nature, with practical directions for drawing and painting coats of arms, to which is added a glossary of the terms used in the science of heraldry .. (1897)
Abbott, William Henry · New York, The Bureau of Heraldry · leaf 24
quy or and az. a chev. erm., and there-fore many gentlemen in Warwickshire bore chequy. Numerousinstances of this sort of bearing occur in England, Scotland andother parts of Europe. ARMS OF PRETENSION—are those of such kingdoms,provinces or territories, to which a prince or lord has some claim,and… … I LAZON (L. blasonia), as mentioned inp Chapter I, originally signified blowingwith a horn or trumpet at tournaments(o and jousts, when the heralds proclaimedand recorded the achievements of the^^^^a combatants; but it is now taken to meana knowledge and description of armorial bearings according…
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