A treatise on heraldry, British and foreign : with English and French glossaries (1896)
Woodward, John, 1837-1898 · Edinburgh ; London : W. & A.K. Johnston · leaf 469
whatever be their origin and lineage, thepossession of insignia gentilitia is still the legal test ofgentility, and one of the duties still delegated in ourcountry by the Sovereign to the Earl Marshal, and byhim to the Kings of Arms, is that of assigning to thosewho have acquired a social… … Fig. 32.—Tabakd, or Coat of Arms. APPENDICES ( 395 ) APPENDIX A.ORDONNANCE of CHARLES III., Duke de LORRAINE RESPECTING THE ASSUMPTION OF THE Particule? 1585. DE par le Due de Calabre, Lorraine, Bar, Gueldre, etc. . . .Nous avons ete diiment averti que plusieurs de nos sujets, tantnatifs de nos…
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