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Heraldry of the church: a handbook for decorators (1911)

Dorling, E. E. (Edward Earle) · London : A. R. Mowbray & co., ltd. · leaf 156

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S. LAURENCE 144 Heraldry of the Church S. Margaret of AntiochJuly 2c Azure a dragon s head torn off at the neckand pierced ^ith a cross gold. These arms are suggested by the legendthat when S. Margaret, the noble virgin-martyr of Antioch, was imprisoned byher persecutors Satan in the form of… … S.-MARGARET OF ANTIOCH 146 Heraldry of tile Church S. Martin. November 11Azure a charhocle gold. It is not easy to see why this deviceshould have been attributed to S. Martin.The charbocle or escarbuncle is a heraldicfigure which originated in the central bosswith its radiatino- ribs, used in…

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