Allen, Phoebe · London : A. and C. Black · leaf 36
d may issue from any point ofthe latter, except from the base (Fig. 22). If more thanone pile occurs, we generally find the number is three,although the Earl of Clare bears two piles issuingfrom the chief.,, Many old writers, notably amongstthe French, attribute a symbolical meaning to eachof these…
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