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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 38

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gesbroad domains where the city now stands.The two crosses and the five roundels areadded in memory of S. Philip in whosehonour the cathedral church is dedicated.As the blazon indicates, these charges arecountercoloured, that is those that are onthe gold are red, and vice versa, theroundel in the… … BIRMINGHAM 2 8 Heraldry of the Church Bristol Sable three crowns palewise gold. An early example of these arms has thefield azure, and that is probably itsoriginal colour. When the field was bluethere was a good reason fior setting thecrowns one under the other, for therebythis shield was…

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