The British herald, or Cabinet of armorial bearings of the nobility & gentry of Great Britain & Ireland, Volume 1 |
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... cross sa . for the archbishopric of Cologn ; second , gu . a horse , salient , ar . for Westphalia ; third , gu ... pattée gu . surmounted with a like cross ar . for Oldenburg : on the centre an escutcheon of three coats , viz ...
... cross sa . for the archbishopric of Cologn ; second , gu . a horse , salient , ar . for Westphalia ; third , gu ... pattée gu . surmounted with a like cross ar . for Oldenburg : on the centre an escutcheon of three coats , viz ...
Page 90
... cross Video S2XNCB , called also the order of the rs , was instituted by Guy de Lusignan , Елчов and Cyprus , about ... pattée , set with diamonds , the lower limb being somewhat longer than the other three , with an imperial crown ...
... cross Video S2XNCB , called also the order of the rs , was instituted by Guy de Lusignan , Елчов and Cyprus , about ... pattée , set with diamonds , the lower limb being somewhat longer than the other three , with an imperial crown ...
Page 91
... cross , edged with blue and gold , with crowns between the an- gles , and surmounted with the cypher and crown ... pattée sa .; above the cross pattée , another cross , composed of five large jew- els , by which it was worn on the ...
... cross , edged with blue and gold , with crowns between the an- gles , and surmounted with the cypher and crown ... pattée sa .; above the cross pattée , another cross , composed of five large jew- els , by which it was worn on the ...
Page 107
... cross pattée of iron , edged with silver , which is worn by the military knights of the second class , suspended ... cross , placed as a star on the left side of their upper garment ; and the grand crosses wear a cross double the ...
... cross pattée of iron , edged with silver , which is worn by the military knights of the second class , suspended ... cross , placed as a star on the left side of their upper garment ; and the grand crosses wear a cross double the ...
Page 110
... cross pattée gold , the extremities somewhat concaved , enamelled gules , with a white bordure ; upon a circular centre , red , is the cypher F. A. 7 , surrounded with a chaplet of laurel ; the reverse of the centre being inscribed Opus ...
... cross pattée gold , the extremities somewhat concaved , enamelled gules , with a white bordure ; upon a circular centre , red , is the cypher F. A. 7 , surrounded with a chaplet of laurel ; the reverse of the centre being inscribed Opus ...
Common terms and phrases
annulets ar.-Crest armour attired badge Baron beaked bend betw bend engr bend gu bezants boars bordure engr bull pass canton charged chequy chev chief gu collared Cornw cottised counterchanged Crest cross crosslets fitchée cross engr cross gu cross pattée crosses formée dancettée Devons dexter hand ducal coronet ducally crowned Earl ensign erect escutcheon Essex etoiles fesse betw fesse gu fleurs-de-lis four fretty gold grand crosses griffin gu.-Crest guard gyronny hand ppr head couped head erased holding honour indented Ireland Kent king knights Linc lion pass lion ramp London mascles Motto mount vert naiant Norf orle pale paly paly of six quarterly Royal Burgh sa.-Crest saltier saltier engr Scotland sejant sinister Suff sword three bars three bezants three cinquefoils three crescents three cross crosslets three eagles displ three escallops three fleurs-de-lis three leopards three lions three martlets three mullets torteauxes wavy
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