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Peeps at heraldry (1912)

Allen, Phoebe · London : A. and C. Black · leaf 40

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brate Edward III.s return from Scotland, one Sir John de Harrington bore a fretty arg., charged upon a sable field.The roundlet is simply a ring of metal or colour, and is much used in coats of arms at all periods of heraldry. The family of Wells bears a roundlet to represent a fountain, whilst the… … Peeps at HeraldryCHAPTER IV THE BLAZONING OF ARMORIAL BEARINGS In this chapter we shall deal with blazoning, inwhich cc the skill of heraldry is said to lie. The word u blazon n in its heraldic sense means theart of describing armorial bearings in their proper termsand sequence. • u To blazon, says…

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