Heraldry of the church: a handbook for decorators (1911)
Dorling, E. E. (Edward Earle) · London : A. R. Mowbray & co., ltd. · leaf 178
urch S. Bridget. February i Siher a himp gules aflame in a vpreath ofoak vert. The white field may be regarded assymbolical of the virgin Abbess of Kildare, the Mary of the Irish, and suggests thewhite garments which she always wore.The oak wreath is emblematical ot Kildare,the greatest of her… … S. BRIDGET 168 Heraldry of the Church S. David. March i Silver a mount \>ert and a pile azure witha holy dove in his proper colours descendingtherein. It is told of S. David, the chief of thebuilders of the Church in Wales, thatwhen he was a young bishop and knownfor a very eloquent preacher men…
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