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 33
lain, but more frequentlycharged. Another method of marking Cadency is by the addi-tion of secondary charges of small size, strewed all over the field. Differences of Illegitimacy do not appear to have assumed adefinite or decided character, with the exception of the illegitimateissue of Kings,… … ROWN—a circular ornament worn onthe head. In modern times the word isapplied only to the headdress worn bysovereigns as significant of their dignity,but formerly crowns were bestowed as a Jx^ -^n reward for feats of prowess or darins^, for services rendered to the commonwealth, and as badges of…
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