Heraldry of the church: a handbook for decorators (1911)
Dorling, E. E. (Edward Earle) · London : A. R. Mowbray & co., ltd. · leaf 158
ould have been attributed to S. Martin.The charbocle or escarbuncle is a heraldicfigure which originated in the central bosswith its radiatino- ribs, used in ancienttimes to strengthen the knightly shield. These arms were borne by the familyof St. Martial of Auvergne in France, andit is possible… … ^ 148 Heraldry of the Church The Blessed VirCxIn Mary Azure a heart in its proper colour haVingwings gold and pierced by a sword silver withits hilt gold. This very ancient shield for Our Ladyis a reference to Simeons words, Yea, asword shall pass through thine own soulalso. Its blue field is the…
Church decoration and ornament · Heraldry, Sacred
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