The Irish compendium; or, Rudiments of honour. Containing the descents, marriages, issue, titles, posts, and seats of all the nobility of Ireland; with their arms, crests, supporters, mottos and Parliament robes ... Also a supplement, shewing the antiquity, dignity, and use of armories .. (1745)
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Heraldry · Nobility
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