VVorkes of armorie : deuided into three bookes, entituled, the concordes of armorie, the armorie of honor, and of cotes and creastes, (1597)
Bossewell, John, heraldic writer · At London : printed by Henrie Ballard, dwelling without Temple-Barre, ouer against Saint Clements Church, at the signe of the Beare · leaf 238
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