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&VIT H N EAR LY ONE THOUSAND ILLUSTRAT IONS ;

L HE A OF A UT FIVE H ND ED DIF ERE LI IN C UDIN G T RMS BO U R F NT FAMI ES .

B Y H U G H C L A K R .

T EIGHTEEN H EDITION .

P E ED Y R . LAN EE E SED AND CO CT B J . O R VI RR ,

- IV T F ARMS ROUGE CROIX PURS C AN O .

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B ELL B A Y 6 Y R S TREET C VENT GAR EN LD , , O K , O D , A D 1 LEET T R ET N 8 6 , F S E .

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LO O PR N E BY W ILLIAM CLOWVES O MFORD ST R EET ND N I T D AND S NS , STA A ND C H G C ROSS A RIN . P E R F A C E .

’ “ OLAR K s Introducti onto has now beenin

xis nc for r s of ar and n r e te e upwa d eighty ye s , go e th ough s n n n In r nin i eve tee edi ti o s . p ese t g the e ghteenth to i c i s on nc ss r to sa in the Publ , it ly e e a y y , that r to c r c n na nce of ch r de se u e a o ti u su popula ity, the book has undergone c omplete revision; and by the o i onof s or and c rr c i on miss ome exploded the ies, the o e t of few rrono s ni on enr n r o a e e u Opi s , be e de ed , it is h ped , a still more trustworthy Hand - book to anArt as useful as rnm n — to Sc nc r al of it is o a e tal a ie e , the eal v ue which is daily be coming more apparent in this age of

nd ri i n r progress a c t cal i qui y .

R . J . P .

C O N T E N T S .

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H B C OF H LD T ERM S IN G H ALP A ETI AL LIST ERA IC , EN LIS , H N FRENC , AND LATI ARCHITECTURE A ND HERALDRY ARCH B ISHOPS AND BISHOPS M THE USE AR S, OF RM THE ARt SE A S, OF M AssUMP TIvE AR S, ARMS OF ALLIANCE ARM S OF ADOPTION ARMS OF A BACH ELOR ARM S OF A BISH OP ARM S OF A BARONET AR MS OF A COM MONER AND LADY ARM S OF COMM UN ITY ARMS OF CONCESSION M AR S , CANTING RM A S A S, CL S ES OF ARM S OF DOMINION ARM S OF A HUSBAND AN D T W O W IVES ARMS OF AN HEIRESS AND C O - HEIRESS ARMS OF A K NIGHT OF T HE C ART ER AND LADY MARRYING A COMM ONER ARMS or A DOW AGER OR MAIDEN LADY ARMS OF A MAID AR MS OF PATRONAGE ARM S OF PRETENSION ARMS PATERNAL AND HEREDITARY nts v 1 Conte .

ARMS Q UARTERLY ARMS ROYA L ARMS OF SUCCESSION ARM S OF A W IDOW HE R ARMS OF A W IDOW AND I ESS o

' ARMS OF A W IFE AND TW O HUSBANDS BADGES B ARONETS BARONS B H O OF T HE AT , RDER BISHOPS B Z N ES OF LA O ING, RUL BLAZONING OF ANIM ALS BLAZONING OF BIRD S BLAZONI NG OF CHARGES BLAZONING OF HEAVVENLY BODIES B LAZONING OF FISHES BLAZONING OF ORDINARIES B LAZONING OF M AN AND HIS PARTS B LAZONING OF TREES AND VEGETAB LES B ORDERS CHARGES H S H H R M S C ARGE , T EIR VARIOUS E ALDIC TER OF ARM S COLOURS COMP TROLLER OF T HE HOUSEHOLD CROW NS CROSSES DICTIONAR Y OF TECHNICAL TERMS

EARL . EARL S H C PTI OF E CUTC EON, DES RI ON SC T H P OF T HE E U C EON, OINTS ESQ UIRES EXAMPLES O F BLAZONRY EXTERIOR ORNAM ENTS OF TIIE FURS C ART ER KING-OF- ARMS C ART ER O F T HE , ntents v ii Co .

GENTLEMAN AT A RMS AND ROYAL HU I SEHO LD GROOM OF T HE STOLE HANO VERIAN GUELPHIC ORDE R H T CHME X L A NTS, E P ANATION OF HELM ETS H ERALDIC AB BREVIATIONS HE A I C T o R LDRY, NTRODU TION ’ HE G H S RALDS COLLE E , AND ERALD HERALDRY IN CONJUNCTION W ITH ARCHI TECTURE KIN G K NI H H GL G T OOD , ORDERS OF , IN EN AND BANNERETS KNIGHTS BACHELORS LORD HI GH TREASURER LORD GREAT CHAM BERLAIN LORD CHAM BERLAIN OF T HE HOUSEHOLD LORD HIGH CONSTABLE LORD S TEI VAR D OF T HE HOUSEHOLD LORD H IGH STEW LORD AL M ONER LORD HIGH CHANCELLOR LORD PRESIDENT OF T HE COUNCIL LORD PRIVY LORD HIGH AD M IRAL LYON KI NG-OF - ARMS MARQ UIS MARSHALLING M AR SHALLING B ORDERED COATS MAS TER OF T HE HORSE B L E T HE I G EE NO I ITY AND G NTRY, D FFERENT DE R S O RD INARIES PARTITION LINES P RECED ENCY R OF M EN B P E CEDENCY , TA LE OF P W M B E RECEDENCY OF O EN , TA L OF PRINCE OF W ALES C ontents .

PRIVI LEGES OF PEERS PRI VY COUNCIL Q UEE N N B L T M U RANK AND O I I Y , AN AL OF ROYAL TITLES RULES OF BLAZONIN G SEOT REARI ES OF STATE T H E OF , ORDER OF

ST . M H E ST . E IC A L AND GEORG , ORDERS

ST . PATRICK , ORDER OF SUBORDINARIES P E SU PORT RS . H ST T HE T I LE, ORDER OF TINCTURES AND FURS TREASURER OF T HE HOUSEHOLD KING- OF-ARMS W REATH YEOM AN YEOMEN OF T HE GUARD i a nI ntrohu ttiou to iaeralt ry .

ERALDI C v c s r so c m r fir s de i e , t uly alled , ake thei t appearance inEu rope inthe middle of the tw elfth centu ry ; and abou t one hundred years later w e fi nd

r r has c m sc nc in r u ou He ald y be o e a ie e high ep te , With t ou r n to tr c n rm ro r ss or bei g able a e its i te ediate p g e , di scov er the names of th ose who fir st laid downits

n r mu m w or s . r s la s , sub eque tly p o lgated the The ea lie t

r c ocu m n of w c v n c o has com He aldi d e t , hi h e e a py e

ownto r o of rm s i s to sa c o d us , is a ll a , that y , a atal gue of rm or al r n s of n of En n and the a i bea i g the Ki g gla d ,

n n in nr r nc ro s s &c . s c o in the p i ipal ba , k ight , , thi u t y

nd rom n rn r nof nr . a nc the eig He y III , , f i te al evide e , supposed to hav e beenoriginally c ompiled betweenthe

— n r m rs 1 240 1 245 . s r sc was G ov r yea Thi t a ipt ade by l e ,

o r r in 1 5 8 6 and i s r s rv in S me set He ald , , p e e ed the

r O r r o s are to n o o of A m s . C llege the ll be fou d , b th

r and in Br s M u s u m of n r the e the iti h e , ea ly the same

bu t nn r r and no wor n r of date , o e ea lie , k expla ato y the s cience ha s beenyet di scov ered of a peri od anteri or to

B 2 Introdu cti onto ldry .

u r i not. r or o f w r . s the reign o Ed a d III It the ef e , n f v r ou s or s r intentionto notice a y o the a i the ie , eithe

nc n or m o rn w c n nc to a ie t de , hi h have adva ed

r or n of coat arm ou r a s are accou nt fo the igi , they — n no p u rely specu lative the most rational r esting o

r s confin o rs contemporary au tho ity . We hall e u elves to

r or the fact that in the reign of Henry III . a m ial

ns ns co r r r of c nc di s e ig had be me he edita y, ma ks ade y

i h d r o s m m rs of m and tingu s e the va i u e be a fa ily, the maj ority of the pre sent Heraldi c terms were already n i nexiste ce .

T HE U SE OF ARM S

r o was to s n s r ons and r r at that pe i d di ti gui h pe s p ope ty ,

and r cor sc n and nc and no m o rn i n e d de e t allia e, de

v ention n For s has yet bee found to supersede it . thi

r son on we r m r s w r of ea al e , as have e a ked el e he e , all ancient u sages it i s one of the least likely to become

o so u n b lete . H dreds of persons m ay be entitled to the

s m n s m a oss ss r c s m n a e i itial , y p e p e i ely the sa e ame ; but only the members of a parti cu lar family canlaw

l r c r n rmor ns ns and r ou s fu ly bea e tai a ial e ig , the va i branches Of that family have their separate differences

to i s n u s one from o r Af r s of d ti g i h the the . te the lap e

c nu r s of u n or nm of e t ie , the date a b ildi g, the a e its

o n r or anc n oss ssor m a c r n f u de ie t p e , y be as e tai ed at the

r s n rou acc nal r s r nof p e e t day , th gh the ide t p e e vatio a scu lptured or heraldic encau sti c til e ; and

c ar fu s u of r r l s of rm n s u s to the e l t dy ea ly ol a s, e able

iscov r m r m on nc and f m conn on d e at i ial allia es a ily exi s ,

of w c no wr nr cor has n o n and r hi h itte e d bee f u d, the eby not only to complete the very imperfect geneal ogies of I i nt e 8 ntrodu ct o o H ra ldry. many of the bravest and wisest of ou r English nobility and nr bu t a s to cco n for s nr c s o ge t y , l o a u t u d y a t , b th

l c and r v m o for w c v n pub i p i ate , the tives hi h ha e bee

n r o or o r nkno n r r misu de sto d , alt gethe u w to the biog aphe or the historian. A few words on

THE B O F M A USE AR S .

In m s n anu n am i n the iddle age , it bega by happy bit o i nthe s to exalt their science i nthe eye s of the c omm onalty ; and a le ss excu desire to pander to the v anity of th ose who had inherited ancient arm orial

c s On c r s m nou i devi e . ha ge Si ple e gh at the t me they w r ass m o r o ro s or s w r e e u ed , the m st p ep ste u st ie e e

n n m os ns or ou . w s s f ded The ilde t lege d , the t u upp ted ass r n w r o and r if c ul e tio s e e ad pted exagge ated , they o d by any pos sibility be connected wi th the arms onthe s or on n r c r c r hield , the badge the sta da d, till the ha a te s , which were originally so clear that those who ran mi r w r m fi and sr r n on ght ead , e e ysti ed mi ep ese ted bey d ou r p ower to decipher them by the light whi ch has n bee left us .

incr s of c n r s be With the ea e edu atio , the absu ditie

c m m or and m or a r n and n s u a e e e ppa e t, at le gth the t dy of Heraldry was pretty nearly abandoned as a silly and

s u rsu . cr c s r of archmolo has u eless p it The iti al pi it gy ,

w in a w n r on m c to corr c ith the l st t e ty yea s, d e u h e t the prejudice ; and the curi ous and important informationto be derived from the stu dy of armorial devi ces i s rapidl y

com n r c v n nr c be i g app e iated by e e the ge e al publi . The abuse of arms inmoderndays i s constantly ex

hi bited in cr s s n r v onthe and s the e t e g a ed plate eals ,

or s m on n - r of ou nd of r ons ta ped the ote pape , th sa s pe s 4 Introdu cti onto Hera ldry . u t r nn d nc n sc n or rn r n t e ly u e title , by a ie t de e t mode g a t, t n n o such i sig ia .

An rronou s m r ss on c r fu fos r cer e e i p e i , a e lly te ed by

n v r s n s - n r v rs s s s tai ad e ti i g eal e g a e , exi t a g t the

u c rsons oss ss n s m nm v p bli , that all pe p e i g the a e a e ha e

r to r s m rm r n n r M . J o co s a ight bea the a e a s . es ide s himself j u stifi ed inbearing the cre st of Vi scou nt Rane

M r Brown f . o M r u s o M r . lagh ; that the a q i Of Slig . Smith appropriates to himself the coat of L or d Car r n on and r R o n n n u r i m M . o s s o s c u o i gt , bi s ee j t a se pediment to prevent hi s displaying that of Earl de Gr and R n ey ipo .

r are ns nc s inw c not con n w The e i ta e hi h , te t ith the

rn c o r no nm s r on v so pate al at Of thei ble a e ake , pe s s ha e al assumed the qu arterings they hav e found marshalled ’ w and we r m m r v n s n ron s ith it , e e be ha i g ee a ba et

rm ro r s w o s nc u n s n a s app p iated thu h le ale , i l di g the di ti

u i shin m r of hi s r nk of U s r r g g a k a , the badge l te Su ely

v n os who ff c r s c on m for r r e e th e a e t the g eate t te pt He ald y , w m rm s are to orn o ill ad it that if a be b e at all, it Sh uld be according to the laws of arms ; and that if the di s

O f m an m v n i s ss cr play the be e pty a ity, it a le editable v anity to parade as ou r own those whi ch belong of r to o r ight the s . The m ost u sefu l pu rpose of Heraldry i s also defeated

s s r c c as n fi c on of f m or by thi illy p a ti e , ide ti ati a ily

ro r i n s Nor p pe ty s imp ossible unde r such circu m sta ce . i s sc rc oss for or scru u ou s who it a ely p ible the m e p l ,

s n co s or cr s s for ms v s to v o n r de ig at e t the el e , a id i te ferin m or or ss w r cor r r nc n g, e le , ith e ded a ms, eithe a ie t or mo rn and u s u ou or nnoc n de , th eq ally , th gh m e i e tly ,

nr u n co t ib ti g to the confu sion. Anothe r abuse of arms i s the common custom of Int o u cti onto He a r d r ldry . 5

i n - w ves havi g their note p aper stamped with the crests

r ni n to or m r u s n appe tai g , assu ed by , thei h ba ds . No

i s n to a cr see n r and lady e titled est ( u de CRESTS) , the display of one by a female of any rank i s an su r ab dity .

OF M CLASSES AR S .

Arm s are usually di vided by modernauthorities into nc s eleve la ses .

1 Ar ms of m non . . o . 7 . Arms of A i a D i i ll nce. Arms of Pre nion 2 . e s . 8 . Arms of A o i on t d pt . Arms of ommu n 3 . C . 9 Arm s Pa e n ity . t r al and H ere

4 Arms of Assu m i on ditar . . pt . y 1 0 Arms o f oness on 5 Arm s of Pa r na . C c . o e , . t g i n u si Arm Arm f u cessi on 1 1 a nti or A ve s . 6 s o S c . . C . g ll

r r c to nn and n ss These may fai ly be edu ed i e , eve le m as we shall Show inou r descripti onof the .

ARM S O F DOM I NION are w c r or and in s C n n ar those hi h empe s k g o sta tly be , and w c n nn ir rr or are hi h , bei g a exed to the te it ies

m on ir co ns and s on r c r sta ped the i , di played thei olou s ,

nnr an r c c & c . st da ds , ba e s , oa hes , seals,

ARM S OF PRETENSION are o of kin m ro inc or rr or c th se gdo s , p v es , te it ies to whi h a r nc or or r n s to om c m and w i c p i e l d p ete d have s e lai , h h

r or s to ownarm t o an he the ef e add his s , al h ugh the l d

n r r he o s m o r ri c o o . s p sses ed by so e the p e l d Thu , the kings of quartered the arm s of wi th those of England from the year 1 330 (whenEdward

c im k n om sonto s III . laid la to that i gd , as I abella ,

is r of r s n som who i wi S te Cha le the Ha d e , d ed thout i r 1 80 1 a r ssue) till the yea , lthough at the latte date all (3 I u c i nt e a ntrod t o o H r ldry . p retensions to France onthe part of England had long

n nonof s n om w r n c s . O ea ed the u i thi ki gd ith I ela d ,

rms of r nc w r fir s o and n n the a F a e e e t mitted, the e sig

f r n n r in r s In m nnr o I ela d i se ted thei tead . like a e Spainqu arters the arms of Portugal and Jeru salem ; f n and Denmark those o S wede .

ARM S OF COMM UNITY are s o r c c n r i aca those Of bi h p i s , ities , u ive s ties , demies,

n s and o r r c c i c r . so ieties, ompa ie , the bod es o po ate

M M ASSU PTIVE AR S .

In of c i v r cc r n Si r J n rn the days h al y , a o di g to oh Fe e ,

was cons r w c r nm ki n it ide ed la ful that the vi to , upo a g captive any gentleman of higher degr ee than him s mi s m of r of hi s r s nr elf, ght a su e the Shield a ms p i o e ; and the acqui ring of coat - armour by such feats of

m hi on r As val our was estee ed ghly h ou able . this prac

c on n s n it r i s ti e has l g bee di used , if i deed eve ex ted , these so- called arms of assumptionmay be struck out f i o the l st .

ARM S OF PATRONAGE

are inone s n su c as o rnr of ro nc or , e se , h g ve o s p vi es , l ds

nr ron of benefi ces to r mi of ma o s , pat s , add thei fa ly

r s o nof r r s and ri c on in a m , as a t ke thei ight ju sdi ti ;

n r are r of rm s of s c or a othe , they pa t the a u h l ds , assumed by and added to the paternal arms of persons

n n s in n r . as r h oldi g la d fee u de them Thus, the ea ls

f r or r s n n nof c n o Cheste b e ga b , ma y ge tleme the ou ty bore the same ensign; and numerous instances of this

n of r n s c inEn an ki d bea i g may till be addu ed gl d ,

co n and in in ar of E r . S tla d, , deed , most p ts u ope t o u cti t Inr d on o Hera ldry. 7

ARM S O F SUCCESSION ar n u c n r c r n n e those take p by su h as i he it e tai la ds ,

nr r n r n n nd s & c . wi o o a w c ma o , , eithe by ll , e tail , do ati ; hi h

r n f r u r r r n o o e w ow rm . they bea i stead , q a t ith , thei a s

ARM S O F ALLIANCE are c w n r s rr no m are su h as, he hei es es ma y i t fa ilies ,

nu r ssu to ow i r sc n r take p by thei i e, Sh the de e t pate nal and maternal ; and by this means the mem ory of m n nc n and no mi s nc in m a y a ie t ble fa lie , exti t the ale

n r s r and c nv to os r w c li e , is p e e ved o eyed p te ity ; hi h is one of the p rincipal reasons of marshalling several c r ni n to di sti ct f m inone hi oats , pe tai g a ilies S eld .

M O F AR S ADOPTION .

Alr cr a s rm s of cc s on are eady des ibed a su e si . They ” c alled Of ad opti on be cau se the last Of a family m ay by

i o s r n r to os s hi s nm s and w ll ad pt a t a ge p se s a e , e tate ,

rm s and r c nn nm and c o of hi s a , the eby o ti ue the a e at

m in w r r hi r s n fa ily the o ld afte s decease . The p e e t cu om for r ons o to to rown st pe s ad pted, is apply the C for a R oyal li cense to emp ower them to fu lfil the will

s or or to r n for nA a ct . Of the te tat , the Pa liame t

ARM S PATERNAL AND H EREDITARY are such as are transmi tted from the fi rst possessor

n r - n n c I n to son r n r o & . c his , g a dso , g eat g a ds , su h c s are rms of r c and c om no i a e they a a pe fe t plete bil ty ,

n i n r nf r or r - r nf r begu the g a d athe , g eat g a d athe (as

r sa ro w n in son com in he alds y) , g i g the , plete the

r n son or ra r r - r n son rom w c ri ses g a d , the g eat g a d ; f hi h

s nc onof n m nof oo in r n son the di ti ti ge tle a bl d the g a d ,

- n f n r and in r a r n on n o a c . , the g e t g a ds , ge tlema est y 8 Introdu cti onto Hera ldry .

ARM S O F CONCESSION are u m n ons r n sov r n of r a g e tati g a ted by the e eig , pa t of hi s ns ns o r r c rson as e ig egalia, to su h pe s he pleaseth

nr ono r r s to n w . ho our there ith . He y VIII h u ed the a m of Thoma s M a nners (whom he created Ear l of R u t

n an m n on on ccou n of hi s n la d) with aug e tati , a t bei g

n fr o r n E w r Hi s desce ded m a Siste Of Ki g d a d IV .

m r two ars a zu re a chi e u les rn r s r o b . pate al a we e , , , f y

m n on w r chi e u arterl a zu re a nd The aug e tati s e e , the f q y,

u les on fi rs two eu rs de lis in ess or on g the t, fl f , ; the

sa nt a r a t ee la te XI n con a a s d n. S P . . 3 . se d , p g The s m m onrc o r n an u m n n of a e a h als g a ted , as a g e tatio

ono r to L J n m o r a ile u les cha r ed with h u , ady a e Sey u , p g , g three lions a ssant a rda nt or to m rs wi p g , , be a halled th her paternal coat ; and many similar instances mi ght be addu ced of ou r sovereigns giv ing special proof of their favour by granting arm s of c oncessi onby their r w rr n r c r in o of Arms Bu t oyal a a t , e o ded the C llege . the se au gmentations did not always consi st of part of

ro r n u r s r in1 692 . n the yal bea i gs Th s , the a m g a ted to

Si r Clou desle w r u les a chevronermine in y Shovel e e g , , chi e two crescents a r ent inbase a eu r de lis or n f g , fl ; to de ote

r v c or n him two r r and th ee i t ies gai ed by , ove the Tu ks, one ov er the French L ord H eathfi eld was permitted to

s m or r c omm m or n nc as u e a f t ess , to e ate his galla t defe e of G r r r n . of m r of ou r r ib alta The a ms a y othe he oes , nv and m r N n o n woo a al ilita y , as elso , C lli g d , Wel

n ou ma so r rr s r n li gt , y al be efe ed to , as ju tly bea i g these augm entations of honou r (called by the French a rmes de concession we c nno too r n ) , although a t st o gly exp re ss ou r disapprobationof the wretched taste and

n r c c r c r u m n on ms u he aldi ha a te of the a g e tati s the elves .

1 0 Int o u ctiont r d o Hera ldry . the person looking at it is the dexter or right side of scu c on and o os r n the e t he , that pp ite the ight ha d

sinister or r r so the left Side . G eat ca e Should al be taken to understand the points ; for the v ery same fi gures placed differently constitute distinct and dif ferent arms .

ABL T E I .

S OF TH E SC HE POINT E UTC ON .

A e er hi D xt c ef. B i hi e M ddl e c f. C Sins er hi i t c ef. onour oin D H p t. E ess oi n F p t .

G e er D xt base .

I Sins er a i t b se .

N ote — The chi e is the to r hi r of the escu cheon f p o c ef pa t t , ma r e A B C the ase is the ower art of the escu cheon k d , , b l p t , mar I e G . k d , H , 1 1 Introdu cti onto Hera ldry.

ABLE . T II . (PLATE II )

AN D FUR S TINCTURES .

T H E tinctures or colou r s generally used in the sc nc of r r ar e r ed blu e bla ck reen and ie e he ald y , , , g ,

u r le rm i n c nc u les azu re sable c ert p p ; te ed this s ie e g , , , , and u r u re Yellow and white rm or and ar ent p p . , te ed g , are metals

LO CO URS .

G o or e ow . ld , y ll

S i ver or whi e . l , t R ed

B u l e . B ac l k. n G ree .

P u r ple .

o o r and s w n nra are nwn C l u s metal , he e g ved , k o by

o and n as o i s known d ts li es ; OR , the metal g ld , by

o s w i c nfi w or m a d t ; , h h sig i es hite, the white et l

r i s w n r s silve , al ays left plai ; , is exp es ed by

n r ndi cul r ro to to o Z li es pe pe a f m p bott m ; A URE , by

or z na i n r m si to B r h i o t l l es f o de side ; SA LE, by ho i z ontal and perpendicu lar lines crossing each other ;

on ns r om r to R , by diag al li e f ight left ; PURPU E , by

on ins rom to r diag al l e f left ight . See the examples

P tr nt n n . e asa c a a r Table II (Plate II ) S . , Italia he ald ,

two c n r a o s to n fi r about e tu ies g , is aid have bee the st who th ou ght of expressing the tinctu res by lines and n poi ts .

En r a mi of two r co rs nm glish he alds d t othe lou , a ely ,

ran c tenne and - c r cal sanu ine o ge , alled , blood olou , led g 1 2 Introdu cti onto Hera ldry. though their is no instance of their o ccurrence in

Br r n u tenn s o r s s. s e iti h bea i g If ed, h uld be exp essed by

on ns from to r cross or z n diag al li e left ight, ed by h i o tal

n and sanu ine ns cr ss n c o r li es g , by li e o i g ea h the

r nd r r diagonally from left to ight a f om ight to left .

FURS .

Fu rs are not only used for the linings of robes and

rm ns of nn s of n and o r ga e t state , the li i g the ma tle, the ornm n of s i so in c - r o r a e ts the h eld, but al the oat a m u s

ms or n w r m and the elves . They igi ally e e li ited to va i r r r s v ermines erminois , but late he ald ha e added , , erminites ea n va ir- en- oint cou nter- uair otent- cou nter , p , p , , p

otent All s m a n n r c in p . the e y be see u de ea h head the Dictionary of Term s ; but for illustration we have

n m mm onin i z c o o c u se v . sele ted ly the st o ,

Ermine Erm nes , i , air Cou ner- v r V , t ai ,

E M i s cri s on w i fi R INE des bed by sable spot a h te eld ,

rm n I n 1 . i n in r rs see I . . the tail te ati g th ee hai Table ,

E M fi whi s o 11 2 c i . . R INES is a eld bla k, w th te p ts , M n i fi 3 . E s o w c s . R INOIS a eld g ld , ith bla k pots ,

i s w and r r n fi r of hite blue , ep ese ted by gu es

a scu c ons r n in n so base sm ll e t he , a a li e , that the a r ent o os to ba se a zu re n 4 g is pp ite the , . . COUNTER - VAIR i s when escutche ons of the same col o ur are placed base against ba se and p oint against

i t 11 o n . 5 . p , POTENT - COUNTER - POTENT is a fi eld covered with fi gures

ik cr c - s rm ns cou nter la o ced n. 6 l e ut h head , te ed p te t p , ,

n n old r r pote t bei g the wo d for a c utch . Int u c i 1 3 rod t onto Hera ldry .

ABL I I T E I . (PLATE III . )

PARTITION LINES .

H are v ns c artition lines S IELDS di ided by li e , alled p ,

w c are i s i n ui s di ff r n nm s ccor n hi h d t g hed by e e t a e , a di g

to r di ff r n form s ins are r r thei e e t s . The e l e eithe st aight

or cu rv s r n are r n cu r or ed . The t aight li es pe pe di la , h i

z ontal di on r and on ni s r rm , ag al dexte , diag al si te ; te ed

r r n e a le er ess e & c . a s ow p p , p f , p , , explai ed bel .

s i s s art or v The hield aid to be p y, di ided , by these s as thu s

or im a led i s fi v PARTY PER , p the eld di ided by 1 r ndi u r n R . a c . . pe pe la li e , as Pl III . , PARTY PER BEND i s a fi eld divided by a diagonal

n r om r c to ni s r as n 2 . li e f the dexte hief the si te base, . PARTY PER BEND Sinister i s pre cisely the reverse of the ab ove ; the partiti online ru nning fr om the sini ster

c f to r s n a of rom r to hie the dexte ba e , i ste d f the dexte

ns r the si i te . PARTY PER i s a fi eld equally divi ded by a hori

z nt l i n n o a as . 3 l e , . PARTY PER C H EVRON is a fi eld divided by such a n 4 n as s to m c r o as n. . li e help ake the hev ,

or u a rterl i s fi di v PARTY PER CROSS , q y, a eld ided by

two i n one r n c r the r or z on l es , the pe pe di ula , othe h i tal ,

n . cro s n c o r in c nr of fi as . 5 s i g ea h the the e t e the eld ,

i s fi v two di o PARTY PER , a eld di ided by ag

nal ns r and s ns r cross n c r i n li e , dexte i i te , i g ea h othe the f r 6 . c n o fi as n. e t e the eld , 14 Int o u ctionto e a r d H r ldry.

c r n of r on are enra iled in The u ved li es pa titi the g , veclced wa v or u ndée nebu le emba ttled ra u l indented , y , , , g y, ,

’ da ncett and dove- ta il ee m ns o e . S co c , exa ples pi u usly n P r in I . e g aved . III

A BLE . T IV (PLATE IV . )

E S ORDINARI .

O are c r a nc r w i c r r inr RDINARIES e t i ha ges h h, by thei o d a y and r u n in shi of rm are com o f eq e t use a eld a s , be e m st

n c n f r r i z hie a le c o : v . c esse tial to the s ie e He ald y , the f, p , bend bend sinister ess ba r chevroncross a nd sa ltire , , f , , , , wi ir di m n v s or s or nr s the llet allet th the i uti e ub di a ie , fi , p ,

rt r ost ri bon lo t inP1 . endorse a e c b on c se & c . . , g , , , , , , as IV

T HE H or or z on n and con C IEF is f med by a h i tal li e ,

in i n r of fi n1 diminu a . . t s depth the thi d the eld, as Its

v rm llet and not c one- o r t i e is te ed a fi , does ex eed f u th of n m n n c . a & c. the hief The li e y be i de ted , wavy , ; but

s mu s no c in z onr thi t be ti ed the bla y .

cons s of two r n c r lin dr wn The PALE i ts pe pe di ula es , a

ro to to s of and occ n f m the p the ba e the shield , upyi g

n- r of c nr n 2 o e . . thi d its e t e, as The pale has two diminutives— the half of the pale i s

a llet n 3 and f i s c . o alled a p , as ; the half the pallet

nendorse n 4 c a a . . lled , as

B orm two r lin s rawn The END is f ed by pa allel e , d

fr m r c to ns r s n o . 5 the dexte hief the si i te ba e , as . It

c n n fif r in r if nu o tai s a th pa t Of the shield b eadth,

c r and a i r r c r ha ged , th d pa t if ha ged .

n ha mi n bend et n s o r l . 6 The be d f u di utives , the , ; the

r n 7 cost c nin r otti es n arte a w c c . 8 g , . the ( lled he pai s ) , ; cti 1 Introdu onto Hera ldry . 5

nd ribbon w c a a c or cu t off r a , hi h is lw ys ouped, st aight, n 9 n . . at the e ds ,

B w c on ro The END SINISTER , hi h passes diag ally f m

s ni r c f r s n. the i ste hie to the dexte base of the hield , as

1 B n ni s r two min scar 0 . The e d Si te has di utives ; the p ,

n n 1 1 and ba tonw c w c . hi h is half the be d , as the , hi h

n a s n 1 2 a car and co . . is h lf of the s p , uped at the e ds , The FESS i s formed by two horiz ontal lines acr oss

: cc r r of fi and the shield it O upies the thi d pa t the eld ,

fi n as n 3 nn to c r . 1 w co . is al ays ed the e t e ,

BAR i s orm of two or z on n and con The f ed h i tal li es ,

n fi f r f fi a n 1 4 B ar i s a s o s . . t i the th pa t the eld , The

‘ s n u s rom s n n r orn di ti g i hed f the Fes , by bei g eve b e

n : has two minu v closet w c i s Si gle it di ti es ; the , hi h

f 11 1 5 and ba rru let w c f hal the , . the , hi h is hal the c os n 1 6 l et , . . The C HEVRON is formed of two lines placed inthe form r m k two r f r of ou o n Of a py a id , li e a te s a h se j i ed

o r and sc n n inform of a r of com t gethe , de e di g a p i

ss r m s s 11 1 7 . pa es to the ext e itie of the hield , . The

vr onhas two m n v chevronel w c i s Che di i uti es the , hi h

r n n 1 8 and ou le- close w c c v o . c half the he , ; the p , hi h is f n n 1 c ro . 9 . hal the hev el ,

r o orm m n of The CROSS . The C ss is f ed by the eeti g two perpendi cu lar with two hori z ontal lines near the f ss o n w r m ou r r n s ns e p i t, he e they ake f ight a gle the li e are not r wn hr o ou bu t scon nu r d a t ugh t, di ti ed the b eadth r n 2 c oss 0 . of the , .

The SALTIRE is formed by the bend - dexter and

n - s n r n o r r n 11 2 1 s r c oss c s . . be d i i te i g ea h the at ight a gle , The i s comp osed Of two lines which form a long

w 11 22 edge, . .

i s orm of in one er en The QUARTER f ed two l es , p p 1 6 Int o u cti onto er r d H a ldry . di cu lar r or z on n u one- o r of , the othe h i tal , taki g p f u th fi nd i w a s s c in c n 2 3 . the eld , al ay pla ed the hief, .

i s s u r fi u r u a rter bu t The a q a e g e like the q ,

oss n on r r of n 24 c . p essi g ly the thi d pa t the hief, .

ABLE . T V (PLATE V . )

AM ONG OT HER S U B - ORDINARIES AR E T H E FOLLOWING

A G i s r n u r fi r c om os of two ns YRON a t ia g la gu e, p ed li e , one diagonally from the dexter a ngle to the centre of the shield ; the other drawnh oriz ontally fr om the

r s of s i and m n o r n in dexte ide the h eld , eeti g the the li e

nr f fi n 1 . c o as . the e t e the eld ,

H are orm two c rcu r ns and are FLANC ES f ed by i la li e ,

w s orn o n 2 al ay b e d uble , as . .

L B ou as s nc onof ou s The A EL , th gh used a di ti ti h se , i s c o m as an or nr from i ts n pla ed by H l e di a y , bei g

rn n r n 3 v r ou o a d c . a i sly b e ha ged , . The i s aninner border of the same shape as

scu c on b u t o s not o c r m t of the e t he , d e t u h the ext e i ies

fi n nw nand ro n on the shield , the eld bei g see ithi u d it

n . o s s as . 4 b th ide ,

i s m nu of Or f its The TRESSURE a di i tive the le , hal r and nr orn fi or and c u n r - flor b eadth , is ge e ally b e y o te y , n . 5 .

c om o of Six c s two of w c The FRET is p sed pie e , hi h orm salti re and o r ou r mu scle w c i s f a , the the f a , hi h

c in nr s r c s m n r pla ed the ce t e . The alti e pie e ust be i te

c c form n la ed over and under the pie es that the I ascle, n 6 a s . .

The INESCUTCHEON is a small escutcheon borne

1 8 Introdu cti onto Hera ldry.

a rt a r n c l r and ori z na n as equ l pa s by pe pe di u a h o t l li e , n 1 2 . .

A B ORDER GOBONY or comp any is a border composed

one row s r s o two colou rs and no r as of of qua e ( f ) , mo e , n 1 3 . .

A B ORDER COUNTER - COMPONY i s a border composed f tw 4 o r n 1 . o w r s as . o s of squa e , A BORDER CHECKY i s a border composed of three f r w o s u r s as n. 1 5 o s q a e , .

A B ir i s r r n fi r ORDER VAIR . Va ep ese ted by the gu es of i c on r r r n i n a n l ttle escut he s eve sed , a ged li e so

base ar ent i s o i e ba se as that the g opp s t to the , n 1 6 . .

a fi di i in fo r six or r n PALY is eld v ded to u , , mo e (eve nu r r r ni cul r n c nis in mbe of) pa ts, by pe pe d a li es, o s t g of two co o r fi r innin i meta l and l u s ; the st beg g w th , the last c oni n f lou r n 1 o co as . 7 . s sti g ,

B i s fi di n o r six or r a ENDY a eld vided i to f u , , mo e (equ l)

r n rom r to in r or pa ts diago ally , f the dexte the s iste , r ni r r and con in two c r f om si ste to dexte , sist g of olou s , n as . 1 8 .

B i s fi ri z n in in o r ARRY a eld divided by ho o tal l es, to f u ,

or or a r s and ni n inc SIX, m e (equ l) pa t , co s sti g of two t n u r as . 1 9 . t es , B n. 2 c or and e as 0 . ARRY PILY of eight pie es gul s ,

In n and arr n r i n i s paly, be dy , b y , the umbe of d visio s

w s nand to c fi as o r six ten al ay eve , be spe i ed f u , , eight , , o r w v i z P a l o x rr x end o ix v . si ba o si b s t el e , , y f , y f , y f barr it o ei ht or a nd a tes See a s y p y f g , g . the ex mple , 5 T . , LOZENGY i s a fi eld or bearing covered wi th loz enges of ff r n nc r a rn as lozen u r ent a nd di e e t ti tu es lte ately , gy, g

a zu re n. 2 1 , . Int o u cti to e a 1 9 r d on H r ldry.

CHECKY is a fi eld or bearing cov ered with small r 2 n 2 . a of ff r n nc r rn . squ es di e e t ti tu es alte ately , as

non r nr it a w con of r or r Whe o di a ies , l ays sists th ee mo e r ows .

G i s fi i n ten or YRONNY a eld d vided i to six , eight , ,

r n r r of two or or ff r n nc twelve t ia gula pa ts , m e di e e t ti

r and o n all m n in c nr of tu es , the p i ts eeti g the e t e the fi 2 n. 3 eld , as .

con of ten or mor c s c FRETTY sists eight, , e pie e , ea h

a n to r i i and n r ac n p ssi g the ext em ty of the sh eld , i te l i g

c r n 24 ea h othe , as . .

AB E T L VI . (PLATE VI . )

CROSSES .

R r one of r i nri A C OSS . The C oss is the o d a es before

n n rn indented enra iled . &c . as me tio ed It is bo e , g , , w la in w n lain m 11 1 a ell as p ; but he p , as the exa ple , . ,

n r cr oss onl i s n n w c oo to n. y me tio ed , hi h is u de st d be plai A CROS S M OLINE signifi es a cross whi ch turns round

n. 2 o w r . b th ays at the ext emities , as

nifi s n of r A CROSS FLORY . This sig e the e ds the c oss

- - n 3 to rm n infi eu rs . . te i ate de lis , as

cr s r in ik the A CROSS PATONCE . This o s te m ates l e

- - n4 of fi eu rs l i s as . . bottom the de ,

i s cross r n s A CROSS POTENT . Th te mi ate like the

of cr c w c nc n was ca o n , head a ut h , hi h a ie tly lled a p te t n as . 5 .

A E or r one w c i s CROSS PATT E , sp ead out , is hi h

in c nr and on nn to small the e t e , so goes wide i g the n 6 ns w c are v r r as . . e d , hi h e y b oad ,

A AVELANE r r r s re CROSS , so te med f om its pa t t 2 0 Introdu cti on o Hera ldry. s n nnoc a vellanoe fi lbert or z -nu t as embli g the , , ha el , n . 7 .

A B OTO NNE or bu dded rm ca CROSS , , is so te ed be use

r m r m u s f w r n s o o rs . c its ext e ities e e ble b d fl e The F e h , wi r r ro r c croix tre ée on cco n Of th g eate p p iety , all it jfl , a u t i n r r r m nc r ts ea e ese bla e to the t efoil ; n. 8 . A CROSS PO M M EE signi fi es a cros s with a ball at each 9 fr mm 11 . end o o e an . . ; m p , apple See A CROSS CROSLET i s a cr oss crossed again at the

r m at ma nc r m c O f n s ext e ities , a s ll dista e f o ea h the e d , n 1 0 . as .

H O rm w n A CROSS CROSLET FITC Y. S te ed he the

u n r - of cros n s in ar o nt as de limb the s e d a sh p p i , n 1 1 . .

i u A H . s o r P heons in CROSS OF FOUR P EONS That , f

s r o ns m n in c nr n 2 Cros as . 1 . , thei p i t all eeti g the e t e ,

A E M or ou r Ermine CROSS OF FOUR R INE SPOTS, f

S ots inCross r n in c nr in p , thei tops meeti g the e t e po t , 1 . 3 as n .

I LR INE O rm as i ts orm i A CROSS M . S te ed f s like

m - ink w i c c rr ll n and er the ill , h h a ies the mi sto e, is p 1 4 1 5 f rated i s . 11 . . o as that See , A CROSS RAYONNANT i s a cross from the angles of n whi c r . 1 6 . h issue ays , as

H C AR GES .

C HARGES are any fi gu res whatever borne in an

escu tcheon. i s w f A . The shape the same ith that o a 1 7 I ments as n. n n of ss inold ease . i orm pa e gla , th s f

ns and w w ou orn the arms of maide ido s sh ld be b e . The true prop orti on of the L oz enge is to have its width

- three fourths of its height . I i e 2 1 ntrodu ct onto H ra ldry .

ff r L z n A . u r in FUSIL The F sil di e s f om the o e ge , be g

n nd r c ff r nc inn r a See . 1 7 n lo ge mo e a ute . the di e e e a d

1 — te If u s o r nc s in m u 8 . No . s a F il is f u i he height, it t be bu t one nc and r - r r inw and so in i h th ee qua te s idth ,

r or ont n o p op ti o a y ther height .

M rm k L z n bu t The ASOLE is fo ed li e the o e ge , is

c r and c nr r or m exa tly squa e, the e t e is pe f ated , as exa ple , n 1 9 . .

A WATER BOUGET was a vessel anciently used by

i n m r s n o r for c rr n w r n c . s ldie s a yi g ate lo g a he ,

- n 2 1 A I or r r s . TREFO L , th ee leaved g as , as .

r- r n 22 A or o s as . . QUATREFOIL , f u leaved g a s,

A I N UEEOI L or fi v e - v r s hi s c r C . Q , lea ed g a s T ha ge is

r fr n in rm u r n 2 3 . ve y eque t a o y, .

A R in r r i s w r r s n u - own OSE He ald y al ays ep e e ted f ll bl , wi n s in w th its leaves expa ded, eeded the middle , ith n 4 r n r as 2 . fi ve . g ee ba bs,

AB E T L VII . (PLATE VII . )

nt u e CHARGES (co in d) .

m nf n rs and n. 1 o co A M . ULLET, S e have ou ded sta

s o r w c s r c fi ow n mullet t gethe , hi h is ea ily e ti ed , by all i g

to c ons s fi ve o ns and s rs to of si x mullets i t Of p i t , ta be , n i or or o . e ght, m e p i ts ns 111 2 nE or s r w o . . . A STOILE , ta Of six aved p i t See A GAL - TRAP aninstrument of iron c om p osed of

o ns so w c r wa s on four p i t , that hi heve y it lie the

There are var ou s orms of it the one here re erre to i f ; f d , s ric hera c ea r n i t e resem a nce to the art c e thou gh t tly ldi , b i g l t l bl i l n it professes to represe t. 2 i e 2 Introdu ct onto H ra ldry.

r n one in w w r r to g ou d , po t is al ays up a ds ; they we e used ’ m n c r in n r ra i pede the e emy s aval y passi g fo ds , mo sses ,

85 0 ee 11 . 3 . S . A PHEON i s the ironpart of a dart wi th a barbed

11 4 head , . .

nA r Rin A o . ee n. 5 NNULET g S .

A or M n has rn u rn CRESCENT, Half oo , the ho s t ed

u w . 11 . p ards See 6 . An I NORES OENT is a Half M oon with the horns

rn r 11 7 tu ed to the dexte Side . See . . A D ECRESCENT is a Half M oonwith the horns turned

inis r i 11 8 . to the s te S de . See .

A H - B a c in of c as C ESS OOK, pie e used the hess, n 9 . .

A ra nas a r n ba rr wav o six is d w ou dle y y f ,

nd zu re n Ar ent a A . 1 0 g , as .

A R s fi r i s r r for a EST . Thi gu e by some te med a est ’ horsemans lance ; others describe it as a musi cal instru

n c c r nn 1 1 me t alled a la io , . . A PO RT OULLI S used i nfortifying the gateways Of a n n 1 2 i o or c . c . ty , t w , astle , as A M ANCH E ; an Old- fashioned sleeve Of the 1 2th

‘ n r w n cu fi n n n 1 3 c . . e tu y , ith lo g depe da t, as This is r epresented informs as various as that Of the

- W ater Bouget . A G B nfi s of an in r in as AR sig i es a heaf y k d of g a ,

4 —If of w a u ffic n n. 1 . it be a sheaf he t, it is s ie t to

sa r an r rain it y a ga b ; but if of y othe g , must be ex

ss pre ed . A M ARTLET ir s k a ar n re re a b d haped li e m ti , but p

n w ou s as n. 1 5 s . e ted ith t leg , B AR - GEMEL signifi es two bars placed near and

l to c o r n 1 — ot ra 6 . N e. G are pa lel ea h the , as . emels I c i e 2 3 ntrodu t onto H ra ldry.

c nrr r an r and are a wa rn i n mu h a owe th ba s , l ys bo e c ouples .

A H - m t r n H nm ro S . CAT ERINE W EEL a ed f Cathe i e , whose limbs were brokenin pie ces by its ironteeth

11 . 1 7 .

AnES OARBUNCLE supposed to r epresent the rays Of a

r c on c r nc and r wn nc n p e ious st e (the a bu le) , d a by the a ie t

r s as n 1 8 i s com s of an nnul in he ald , . . It po ed a et the

nr m m r r c ro w c s or o c . e t e , f hi h is ue eight e s ept es

A PELI OAN c nin r r is nr . The Peli a he ald y ge e ally r r n w her w n s n rs her nck em ep ese ted ith i g i do ed , e

nd k n her r s as n 1 9 W nin w a c . . bo ed , pe i g at b ea t , he her ns n her o n it i s r in z on e t , feedi g y u g, te med bla , a

P elica ninher i et p y.

A PHCENI X i s ani m nar r an in agi y bi d, like

and in r r i s w s r r s n in m s shape , he ald y al ay ep e e ted fla e , so that seld om more Of the bird i s seenthanwhat is in

m 11 2 . 0 . the exa ple, AnANTELOPE ; a well- knownslender - limbed of r ki n w two r r orns : it the dee d , ith st aight tape h is

rdi n o n u r s n 2 1 ra n cco t a . . d w a g at e ,

AN AN m inar nm i s HERALDIC TELOPE . This i ag y a i al

’ r r n w a o k s w a nc rns ep ese ted ith b dy li e a tag, ith u i o

a k s u n rom Of no row tail , tus i s i g f the tip the se , a Of

n ac r nc and u s tufts dow the b k pa t Of the e k, the like t ft 2 2 . onhi s c and s n. tail , hest, thigh , as

A COOK ATR ICE c m r c fi r w ns is also a hi e i al gu e its i g ,

k com w and u r s ar of bea , legs, b , attles , sp , p take the

n as n 23 w and i ts o and of r o . . fo l , b dy tail the d ag ,

A s fi u r so i s of r c cr . Thi g e al he aldi ea

n: iff r ro c oc tr c ini ts and i s tio it d e s f m the ka i e head , n 24 nd i i com w s or s u rs as . a s di s w thout a b, attle , p , ,

h m r on on n tingu i s ed fro the d ag by ly havi g two legs . 24 Introdu cti onto Hera ldry .

E . TABL VIII . (PLATE VIII )

continu ed CH ARGES ( ) .

A D an m nr s i r RAGON is i agi a y bea t w th fou legs , n 1 r wn r s m . . d a by he ald as the exa ple ,

A i s o c m ons r com os a p eti al te , p ed Of the

and r s w om n o n of head b ea ts Of a a , j i ed to the body a n 2 r . vultu e , as .

An so r ro n ff r n HERALDIC , te med f m bei g di e e t

r om r of n r ow i ts or nto anci n f the tige atu e , es igi the e ts ,

n m 11 3 who r r . . ep ese ted it like the exa ple ,

B are on r s and are nr su ILLETS Obl g squa e , ge e ally p

s to r m in orm of po ed be lette s ade up the f the example ,

11 4 or oc s woo r i s an ns nc . , bl k Of d , as the e i ta e Of a Billet ragu ly inthe coat of Billettes and of Billety in

of de la P la u nclt that .

A r for du ck wi ou k or CANNET ; a te m a th t bea feet ,

s n m a n 5 . o u n s . s in r r s Thi is ly ed fo eig a .

AnA N i s an w ou or LLERIO eagle displayed , ith t beak n 6 f as . . eet ,

nm f h 11 A o s fi s . . 7 WELK the a e a hell See .

G s n ro of n n and are UTTES ig ify d ps a ythi g liquid , n n A as 8 . ff i u r r r s . s s ro s r nco o ep e e ted the e d p di e l ,

r c v ff r n rms B n mu c u s in they e ei e di e e t te . ei g h ed

En s r r i s nc s r to nro c m gli h he ald y , it e es a y i t du e the ; i v z .

’ r ” G u ttes d or ro s of o C O , , , ’ g D p g ld l {l ’ Ar ent G u tes eau ro s of water g , é t d , D p , ' er 8 G u tes o ve ro s Of O il of O ve V t, t d li , D p li , i t Az u re G- u ttes de a rm es ro s o f ears , g l , D p t , e S a e G u tes de oix ro s Of ch bl , é, t p , D p pit , W G ales G u ttes de sa n D rO s O f oo , J 5 g , {p bl d .

i nt He a 2 6 I ntrodu ct o o r ldry .

hant See A Lion Cou c . a r vi z . the he d up ight ; , 20 11 . .

A r for an sittin in o i n SEJANT . te m y beast g the p s tio

Li n e ant 1 A o n2 . of m vi z . S . the exa ple ; , j ,

A rm for an w nina kin PASSANT . te y beast he wal g

Li age nt n 22 n z A onP a . i . os o v . p iti ; , ,

A rm for anin i all STATANT . te a beast st d g, w th

n as n 2 r on r u . 3 . fou legs the g o d ,

E x IX. TABL 1 . (PLATE )

- R N A r for a w n a k PASSANT GA DA T . te m beast he w l in i a ronté or o kin ul - c as g w th his head fi , l o g f l fa ed, l exam 1 1 . . ple ,

M A r for on ar r &c w n R . A PANT te m li s, be s , tige s , he

n ir n A LionR a m ant anin r c o . st d g e e t the hi d legs p , n 2 . .

RAM PANT- GARDANT signifi es a beast standing onhi s hi n oo n ul - c m A LionR am d legs, l ki g f l fa ed , as exa ple ,

- dant n 3. a nt Ga r . p ,

- A r f r s n n RAM PANT REGARDANT . te m o a bea t sta di g i n n A onh s oo owar hi s i vi z . up hi d legs , l ki g t ds ta l ; ,

LionR a m ant- R e a rda nt n 4 p g , as . .

— M B A fi n R M N . rm for A PANT CO ATA T te beasts ghti g, or ram n c c as a Two Li ons pa t fa e to fa e , the ex mple,

t- mba t t m a n an. 11 a Co ee . 5 R p S .

A rm f r SALIANT . te o beasts of prey whenleaping

n n r m or r o w r 11 . 6 sp i gi g f a d , as the exa ple , .

A nfi s s r or fi sh rn ck DDORSED sig i es bea t , bi ds , tu ed ba

ck m Two I/ions R am a nt Addorsed to ba , as the exa ple , p .

S ee 11 . 7 .

- for two a s n COUNTER PASSANT ; be st , as lio s, &c 27 Introdu cti onto Hera ldry.

n a kin iff r n wa one to r whe w l g d e e t ys , the the dexte , the n r s m 8 r a 11 . . othe to the si iste , the exa ple,

- r for two w n COUNTER SALIANT . A te m beasts he

a in ff r n a r c o r a le p g di e e t w ys f om ea h the , as the ex mple ,

Two Foxes Cou nter - S aliant inS a ltir e the dexter su r ,

the sini ster n 9 mou nted o . . f ,

- r i nw ntwo COUNTER TRIPPING . This te m s give he

s m r n n ra r &c. a a e r o e ms , dee , , the exa ple, t ippi g, the

in on and o r n r n 1 a e . 0 . p ss g way the the a othe . See

A A rm for two nm in SEJANT DDORSED . te a i als sitt g m 11 1 ack ack as . 1 . b to b , the exa ple,

- PASSANT REGARDANT . A term for a beast when

i okin n 11 1 2 a kin w . . w l g th its head lo g behi d, k n n in AT G . s c or w AZE The tag , bu , hi d, he look g

’ nt or ul - ac i s a z n a ro e G . 1 3 . f , f l f ed , it s id to be at a e,

All r a w n in i a are r othe be sts, he th s ttitude , te med

Gar n da t .

A r w c s nifi a an TRIPPING . te m hi h ig es stag, telope ,

n w n kin as n 1 4 or &c . . . hi d , , he wal g,

rm i s for c in SPRINGING . This te used beasts of hase, n n f f r 1 5 . am n S i or o . the s e se se as al a t is beasts p ey , This term i s likewise used for fi sh when placed in n be d .

A r for r or o n or R . r COU ANT te m stag, ho se , g eyh u d , an r r r n r nnn y othe beast , ep ese ted u i g, as the example ,

n. 1 6 .

f r n t r L s r i s o &e . w a ODGED . Thi te m stags , , he est ,

n r n 11 1 B s s of c are i on o . 7 . ly g the g u d , ea t hase said to r w n n o n are be lodged ; beasts Of p ey, he lyi g d w , n termed coucha t .

B rm i s r CA OSSED . This te used to exp ess the head Of a or o r an r wn ul - c and wi stag the imal d a f l fa ed , thout n n n 1 n r f k . 8 a O c . y pa t the e bei g visible , 2 I i t e a 8 ntrodu ct on o H r ldry .

rm for win s of ir s of CLOSE . Thi s te is the g b d (

w n are own and c os to o flight) he they d l e the b dy , n m not to coc u n 1 9 . Bu t s . u t be used the k, d g

- cock nor to an o rs are not c to hill , y the that addi ted

flight .

R A rm for r w nin os i ona s ISING . te bi ds he a p it if

r r n n 20 p epa i g to fly , as . .

D E r i s s for w n Of ISPLAY D . The te m u ed the i gs ea and all r r w n are n gles, othe bi ds , he they expa ded ,

n. 2 1 as .

s r an r r r n VOLANT . Thu we te m y bi d that is ep ese ted in n 2 as 2 . fly g, .

- n 11 2 D M n w 3 . VO L A r for s . E I . te m a i gle i g,

A rm for w n w n c ac to INDORSED . te i gs he pla ed b k ac n 24 b k , as . .

E ABL . T X . (PLATE X )

ERECT signifi es anything perpendicu larly elevated as

m i wins ono : v z . Two c ined and ere the exa ple , g j ct

i ins of w n are w r n s 1 . s . s that , the po t the i gs up a d , Thi c r o c O L ha ge is als alled a V .

INVERTED . This example is the rev erse positionof

or r o n n ownw r s : v i z the f me , the p i ts Of these bei g d a d

w rt d n 2 i Two in conoined a nd i ve e . de L s n . V g j , URE .

N A r for fi sh w n orn ri z on AIANT . te m he b e ho tally m n 3 across fi as sw m as n. . the eld i i g,

nfi fi sh to r c or r a in HAURIANT sig i es the be e e t, b e th g, m 4 as 11 . . the exa ple ,

R A r for fi sh or r s w . n ESPECTING te m , bi d , he

c r and r n lookin c o r pla ed up ight , appa e tly g at ea h the ,

n. as 5 . nt o u cti onto e I r d H ra ldry. 29

NAIAN T EM B E . s rm s for n OW D Thi te is u ed the dolphi , to signify the cr o okedness of hi s m otionwhenswim n a m s 11 . 6 . mi g, the exa ple , D EM I- LION PASSANT is one half of a lionina walking on as n 7 positi , . .

D M - - i s of fleu r- - as E I FLEUR DE LIS the half a de lis , n . 8 4 a so . 11 2 , l as Pl VII . , . .

or s n s nfi s c n ou t r ISSUANT , i sui g, ig i e omi g ; as f om

o m c in n 9 or ro the b tto Of the hief the example, . , f m

1 n. 2 3 c o as . . . l uds Pl x x ,

R s nfi s v r s r arin OUSANT ig i e hea y bi d , as if p ep g to fly ,

n n or as n 1 0 w wi . . ith the gs i d sed ,

A rm for ow r r n or . c n SLIPPED te a fl e , b a h , leaf, whe

u ck ro ck and not cu t Off n 1 1 pl ed f m the sto , , . .

A o rn rm r r . m r nc TIRRET m de te de ived f o the F e h , n 1 2 l r n c ffs . for ma na c es o . , ha d u , The foll owing twelv e examples are introduced for

n r c on rnr as o w the i st u ti of the lea e , he sh uld be ell acquainted with the di flerence of the two m onosyll ables

inblazon v i z onand i n w c s r in wil , . , ; hi h , by Ob e v g, he l — see makes a great di fference ina coat of arm s the former expressing the bearing to be placed onone of the ordinarie s ; the latter as if the bearings were left n r inin or nr w . ema g, but the di a ies take a ay

ON A CHIEF .

1 Ar n ona chie u s r oz n or 3 . ge t f, g le , th ee l e ges , ,

I H N C IEF .

n r oz n s inchi e . 1 4 . Ar ge t , th ee l e ge f, gules

O N A PALE .

1 5 Ar n ona a le az r r s . . ge t p , u e , th ee plate t e 30 Introdu cti on o H ra ldry.

IN PALE .

n ole Ar n r r i . 1 6 . ge t, th ee hu ts p

A ON BEND .

ona bend r n r az r . 7 . G 1 ules, , a ge t , th ee mullets , u e

B IN END . nd 1 8 Ar n r u inbe a . . ge t , th ee m llets , s ble

O N A E F SS .

Ar n ona ess r r r 1 9 . r i o ge t, f , ve t, th ee t efo ls, ,

IN FESS .

Ar n r r i in es 20 . s r ge t , th ee t efo ls , f , ve t .

O N A CROSS .

r na cross r n fi 21 . r o ve cr c n u l Pu pu e , , a ge t, es e ts, g es .

IN CROSS .

n fi r n incross 2 . Ar ve c c 2 ge t , es e ts

O N A SALTIRE .

A o a saltire ar n fi ve r 2 3. z u r n a . e , , ge t , to te ux

I N SALTIRE .

r nsa ltire 24 Ar n fi ve a i . . ge t , to te ux Int o u cti onto e a r d H r ldry.

33111125 of 3318150 11 t .

H ci nc ccor n to Notitia Anli cana T IS s e e , a di g the g , teaches how to describe the things borne inproper

rm ccor n to r s r r i on te s , a di g thei eve al gestu es , posit s , and tinctu res ; and how to marshal or dispose regu

larl v r ar on fi inw c ar c r c r y di e s ms a eld , hi h p ti ula a e

s o r c s n or m n an mu t be bse ved, be au e the addi g o itti g y n m an r onof c part i s ofte ti es alte ati the oat . I nblaz onthe following ru les must be carefully fol lowed :

ir in z nin co ou wa n F st, bla o g a at, y must al ys begi with the fi eld ; noticing the lines where with it i s

er a l er ess r nd i i w r e e be &c. as d v ded , hethe p p , p f , p , ,

di f r nc os in w r indented also the f e e e of th e l es, hethe , n roc n im enra iled & c . g , ; the p eed to the ext mediate

r B an m c r i s n w c cha ge . y i mediate ha ge mea t that hi h n fi and n r c nr li es ext the eld , ea est the e t e ; this must be fi rst named ; and then those which are more

: for m a zu re a crescent betweenthree remote exa ple , , ,

stars a r ent u s crescent i s fi rs n as in g ; th the t amed, be g

f fi . ee x1 1 n nr o S . . 21 c . . next the e t e the eld Pl ,

a c a consi s of two co u r nl coa If o t t lo s o y, as the t

of R o ns n ou are to z on vert a bi o , y bla it , ,

tweenthree bu cks sta ndin a t aze or w c m be g g , ; hi h i plies

n nd c are or e a . e c S e 1 . that both the he bu ks Pl . x v ,

n 1 . . 5

When colour and metal are placed several times

x1 11 1 3 z r r as . . A one n . u e ona upo the othe , Pl , , ,

chevron between three besants a s man a llets u les , , y p , g .

r chevroni s nm rst r fi c u s He e the a ed fi afte the eld , be a e it is nearest the centre ; and as the p a llets lie up onthe 32 Int o u ctionto e a r d H r ldry. chevron so are o r o rom eld and , they m st em te f the fi , m s nm Bu t w n r n are scr u t be last a ed . he bea i gs de ibed withou t expressing the point of the e scutcheon where

‘ are to c are n n rs o to they be pla ed , they the u de to d

oss ss c nr s : for ns nc a r ent a p e the e t e Of the hield i ta e, g , lionra m a nt u les b u t sa a r ent a li onra m ant p , g if I y , g , p inba se u les m u s c in r f , g , it t be pla ed the base pa t o a hi m w c o o . shield , h is the b tt

A r on in z nn c o c or epetiti , bla o i g a at, Of su h w ds as o on a nd with i s cco n r or n f , , , , a u ted a g eat fault , i deed

an r for r cu r Of y wo ds , tautology should be pa ti la ly a o for m or ona saltire azu re nine v ided ; as, exa ple , , , lozenes o the irst and not or ona sa ltire a zu re nine g f f ; , , , lozenes or c u w r or i s nnm w c g ; be a se the o d the a ed t i e .

B u t c r f n v o r n conc be a e ul that, by e dea u i g to be ise ,

are not m o and a ou o i no i n you a bigu us , th t y m t th g n n which ought to be me tio ed .

nra ru inEn i s r r that meta l It is a ge e l le gl h He ald y , sha ll never be la ced u onmeta l nor colou r u oncolou r p p , p

am are r u n o n in r nc r but ex ples f eq e tly f u d fo eig ou ts, n parti cularly Germa .

H C ARGES .

In z onn of. c r s w a n r or bla i g ha ge , be they Of h t atu e k n o r w r nm or nnim ou er i d s eve , hethe a i ate i a ate, if y p ceiv e them to be of the natural and proper colours O f

cr r or n s r r s n ou u w s the eatu es thi g they ep e e t , y m st al ay

rm ro er and not r nt or ul or te them p p , a ge , , g es, by the like terms of thi s science .

O RDINARIES .

I n z nn r nr or of r n bla o i g Of o di a ies f med st aight li es ,

ou u s on nm r inr w o k n y m t ly a e the o d a y , ith ut ma i g mention of the straightne ss of the line whereof it i s

34 Int o u cti onto e a r d H r ldry. scentin a r v r ro r o n i n &c . e g, , e y p pe if they be f u d

u r r r gest es su itable to thei sev eral exe cises .

N s t s s w n nm s are n on ban i be ay , he a i al pai ted up nrs m s ook to s ff w n on c e , they u t l the ta ; he up apa r sons and o r ors rn u r ou to i the h e fu it e , they ght look to the head Of the horse that them ; and so of all

ost things whose parts are distinguished by a nte and p .

B IRDS .

In z onn ir of r as l r bla i g b ds p ey , the eagle , vu tu e ,

w wl w n vi z . k o & c . w os o s ha k, ite , , , all h e eap , , beaks and ons are rm ar we sa a rmed and mem tal , te ed ms , y bered so and so w n ff r in c o r ro , he they di e ol u f m the

o b dy .

Bu t w n ou m wi w ns s ck cr n he y eet th s a , gee e , du s , a es ,

rons c rm r ns w n r r o o &c . c are he , a t , , hi h a ki d Of ive

ow and v no ons ns arm ou f l , ha e tal , i tead Of ed , y must say bea hed a nd membered the last term signifying the le an ow as of w ns c s &c g Of y f l , the feet s a , geese , du k , a re w and insom m u r r of ebbed , e eas e esemble the palm ’ a mans hand so inblaz onthey are sometimes termed

a lmi edes p p .

In z onn coc ou m a rmed crested bla i g the k, y ust say , , a nd ello ed a rmed nifi s bea k a nd s u rs crested j p ; sig e his p ; , hi s comb and ello ed hi s wa ttles : w n hi s com ; j p , he b ,

w s and s rs are of ff r n nc r beak, attle , pu , a di e e t ti tu e from hi s o n in z on m s nm b dy , the bla they u t be a ed ; for ns nc a zu re a cock a r ent a rmed cr ested a nd i ta e , , g , , ,

ell ed u l o es. j p , g

As to con r i s orn in s os the fal , this bi d b e the ame p

r s as and scr in m rms tu e the eagle , de ibed the sa e te ,

c w n w hood bells virols or r n a nd ex ept he ith , , ( i gs) , lea shes In z on i s s to be hooded belled essed . bla he aid , ,j , I e 35 ntrodu cti onto H ra ldry . a nd leashed and c ou r r o mu s nm , the ol s the e f t be a ed ; hi p ou ncing i s a term givenwhenhe is striking at s prey .

E m on n r m r s w n m ir s are orn d so e a k , that he s all b d b e in co — r ou r are mos s r wn in at a m , they t u ually d a the

orm and c r s u are re re f Shape Of bla kbi d , altho gh they p

n in ff r n co ou rs and m s of r r se ted all the di e e t l etal he ald y , and c ons n no s nc on of s c s i s m , eque tly, di ti ti pe ie ade

r for i n z on are c nr the e e , bla they alled by the ge e al

nl n n w n ou fi nd r s r r o . c te ms Of bi ds y He e, the , he y bi d menti oned in a blaz on without expressing the sort

are of m w s r wnas c r s they , they ust al ay be d a bla kbi d i nshape .

H FIS ES .

Nearly e very variety of fi sh i s used inherald ry

o i nocc n r nc s on k the d lph upyi g the p i ipal po iti , li e the

on m on n s and m on r s li a g a imal , the eagle a g bi d ; the others are chi efly u sed to designate the name of the

r r as in nm s of rr n R o c bea e , the a e He i g, a h , Pike , Sal

n c nd i n of fi h nr mo & . a s in n m a , , the k d te ded y ge e ally

cer in r rms cul r to thus be as ta ed . The he aldic te pe ia

fi sh are ha u ri ant w r s r s r or , ith thei head ai ed up ight

r n 1 21 and nai a nt or in r b eathi g (Pl . xv . , thei

wi mi n s on 1 nd . . a s m g po iti (Pl xv , applied exclusively to the cu rv ed positi on Of the dolphi n(Pl .

1 1 1 n rms . 7 8 O cc o we m w xv , , , asi ally eet ith the te

a llu m w n r are r and a me w n é he thei eyes b ight , p he

r m are o n n n Of fi sh i s not thei ouths pe . Whe the ki d nm or nr s a i s m s m r to c a ed , the di a y h pe i plied , i ila a da e

or rr n he i g . W henthe fins Of fi shes are Of a different tinctu r e

from r o s a re n s to nned o thei b die , they the aid be fi f

su ch a c l r n l d or o ou n as a do hin ro er nne . , ami g it , p p p , fi 36 Introdu cti onto Hera ldry.

H B EAVENLY ODIES .

o r n of an v n c Sh uld the bea i g be y hea e ly body, su h

n o r fi rs cons r n in w &c . o as a pla et , , y u t ide ati is , hat state or c ondition su ch planet appears to be : as the su n whether inhis meridi a nor ecli se or m oon , p ; the ,

decreas e n v o r whether inher increase or &c . , ; the gi e y u descriptioninproper astronomical terms for it i s a ru le that all blaz ons are the m ore elegant whenexpressed inthe p roper terms Of the several ar ts or sciences w c fi r to scr are of or onin hi h the gu es be de ibed , bel g g to ; yet y ou must take care not to omit any a rmoria l

n r be u sed r term ecessa to in co of . y . Thus, the at St Cle e ,

I n 3 a zu re the su ninhis meridian ro er Pl . X II . , . , , , p p , the wor ro er s not o d p p mu t be mitted .

AND B TREES VEGETA LES .

n ou wi an n of r or an ve e Whe y meet th y ki d t ee , y g

or r r s ou u s s rv fi rs inw table , thei pa t , y m t Ob e e , t, hat

c n on m to r as w r s rea d or o diti it see s appea , hethe p

bla sted W n of r whether bearin ru it or not hat ki d t ee , g f ;

if r on what a rt w r tru nk bra nc es a pa t ly, p ; hethe the , h ,

ru it or lea ves or r w r standin or not f , ; if the f me , hethe g ;

not inw m nnr to n ell d if , hat a e it seems have bee f e ;

w r era dica ted or orn r oo s PI hethe t up by the t ; see .

22 r n n XM L 11 . o m m . c s s of r , If the bea i g i t e be s , as its

bra nches ru it or lea ves onl w r with ru it or , f , y, hethe f

withered or s m on whether sli ed . xvI II . ; i ply al e , pp , as Pl ,

ndent r o n r r t n. 9 1 0 e o e ec w i c o , ; p (d o pi g) ; h h last h lds

o s for n s of o r or r in n rn g od all ki d fl we s g a , whe bo e i k or on r s . simply , the tal s Int o u cti onto e a 3 r d H r ldry . 7

M AN AND H IS R PA TS .

Man and r o are r n , the pa ts Of his b dy, f eque tly charges in coat - armour ; as to whi ch these considera n o s o ow. rs i s s of o r n s w r ti f ll Fi t, as aid the thi g , hethe

orn whole or in a rt if o inwhat kind o he is b e , p ; wh le, f

estu re or a cti on so whether na ked or ha bited g ; al , if the

r r m nnr as whether ru stic ina rmou r latte , afte what a e , , ,

inrobe or s .

Whenthe temples Of a manor woman are encircled w la u rel iv &c ou are c it wrea thed ith , , y, . , y to all w la u rel oak or i v ith , , y.

xam o a onr E ples f QBl s p.

G now in r n r &c HAVIN expla ed udime tally the te ms, . , of c nc and c nc n m r r of the s ie e , o isely e u e ated the ules

z nwe r c l r r m s bla o , p o eed to il ust ate the theo y by exa ple , w c if c r min one one c nno hi h , a efully exa ed, by , a t fail to prov e Of the highest to the young stu dent .

B LAZONING OF PLATE XI .

1 Ar n on c i m l i rce or . ge t , a h ef gules, two u lets p e d ;

t J ohn nm S . . a e,

2 Ar n a s and inc r oz n s . ge t, fes , hief th ee l e ges able ; t n nm As o . a e ,

3 Or two rs z r c u r r z r and . , ba a u e, a hief q a te ly , a u e

on fi rs two fleu rs - - or s c n gules, the t de lis, ; the e o d ,

l on s n- r n of s r as a i , pa sa t ga da t the la t ; the thi d

fi rs n Maners the second ; the fourth as the t ame n .

N B O the rst is of the w him or me a of the e whi ch . . f fi t l fi ld , r ni one i s al ways fi st me t d . 3 Int u cti onto e 8 rod H ra ldry.

te rm onthe rst to n rs N o . The te fi is be u de tood onthe fi eld Of the fi rst quarter ; the second i s the

fi of con r r c r o the last eld the se d qua te ha ged f ,

of s - m n on c o r or m that is, the la t e ti ed ol u etal ,

c i s or the third a s the second the ou rth whi h ; , f

as the rst w i c s nfi hi r u r r fi , h h ig i es the t d q a te like

n and r fi r co o r r . the se d, the f u th qua te like the st

f r n n r r f 4 . G c o o r o a ules , a hie a ge t ; the l we pa t the e ’ c o u ns r s n n ra n r l ud , the s e ple de t ys issui g the eout

ro r nm L eeson p pe ; a e , .

5 Erm n on c non r r n n . a a a a i e , a a t s ble , a h p ge t ; me ,

Fra u nce s.

Ar n on r r r in n or ge t , a qua te gules, a spea be d ; nm i ht K n . a e , g

Ar n on a r ll or na ge t, a fess s ble , th ee mu ets, ; me ,

li e O v .

Az r r- 8 . w n s i u e , a fess supe embattled, bet ee six e to les

n Tr on or a . ; me , y

9 r on s ntwo c vron r . O , a fes , betwee he s sable , th ee

- l t f fi r nm a l ole cr cros e s o W . oss the st ; a e , p

Ar n and c n nc n n l n ge t, a fess a to o joi ed gu es ame

dvile W oo .

Erm n r z n c noin in ss i e , th ee lo e ges o j ed fe , sable

n P i ot a . me , g

Er n on c v ron nr z r r o s mi e , a he e g ailed a u e , th ee est ile h r n nm Sm t . a ge t ; a e , y

Az r on a c r onor w n r s n as u e , hev bet ee th ee be a ts, nm H o e n l ul . ma y pal ets g es ; a e , p

m nc u nam J ones Er n c ro . i e , a hev o ped sable ; e ,

Az r c r on n r nor n u e, a hev e g ailed , voided plai , ame

u dle D y .

c ronc o s n r c n i Sable , a hev ti ed betwee th ee i quefo ls ,

nm nton or R e . ; a e , I t u cti onto e a 39 nrod H r ldry .

G a c r n w ntenc n o s o r and ules , hev o bet ee i quef il , f u

two inc f one two and one in s r n , hie ; , ba e , a ge t ;

nm B erkle a e , y. ’ two on w s n ou t of r and Sable , li s pa s is ui g the dexte

ns r s ns r c c v r onw s r n si i te ba e poi t , e e ted he i e , a ge t ,

rm u nm Fra m ton a ed g les ; a e , p .

n or w n six o n n n Sable, a be d , bet ee f u tai s ; ame ,

t u rt n S o o .

Ar n on n ul s c s s r r of ge t , a be d g e , oti ed able , th ee pai

w n s cono n and nv r fi rs nm i g j i ed i e ted Of the t ; a e ,

n eld IVi gfi .

n flor c u n r—flor r n nm Sable , a be d y o te y , a ge t ; a e ,

H i hlord g .

S n and c f or nm able , a be d hie ; a e ,

Ar n two n s r u s w r one re ge t, be d ag led able , the lo e

to nm W a sta . bated at the p a e, g fi

o r oz n s in n w n two n Sable , f u l e ge be d bet ee plai

cotises r n nm P u ckerin a ge t ; a e , g.

Ar n hr - orns in n l rni s ge t , t ee bugle h be d gu es, ga hed

and s r n v r n H u nter . t i ged e t ame ,

r on r n or onr m n s l Ve t , a pale adia t , a li a pa t ab e ;

’ nm H a ra O . a e , ’ Ar n on w n two r s c s ge t , a pale , bet ee leopa d fa e

s r cr sc ns or nm able , th ee e e t ; a e ,

nd c s n M e d r Ar n a no . ge t , a pale hief able ; ame, f

S r c in or w ntwo s able, a key e e ted pale , bet ee pallet

m ot rm n s n K n . e i oi ; a e ,

n r s w s nm D ownes Ar . ge t, th ee pallet avy gule ; a e ,

Gu s r n - s r s r c inf ss or s le , th ee tilti g pea , e e t e , head

h r r n nm Am e st. a ge t ; a e , ’ Az u r r o r s c s in or nm S ni e , th ee le pa d fa e pale a e , gg .

Ar n on n r z r r cr sc ns ge t , a pile e g ailed a u e , th ee e e t

m a lliso fir n D n. Of the st ; a e , 4 0 Int o u cti onto e a r d H r ldry.

r n su rm u n c r n Sable , a pile a ge t , o ted of a hev o

u s nm D a ton. g le ; a e , y

Ar n r one s u n ou t of c ge t , th ee piles, i s a t the hief

w ntwo o r r rs and s u n r bet ee the s eve ed, i s i g f om

m u l n H se. the base, sable ; a e ,

B LAZONING OF PLATE XII .

1 on r n . c ss wi a or r o nra Sable , a o thi b de , b th e g iled

or fi ve s nm Greville , pellet ; a e , .

2 ul n n r . G cro s of oz w ros s es, a s l e ges bet ee fou e

r n nm P a cker a ge t a e , .

Ar n c ro s s wi r s r ge t , a s able , edged th a t e su e of half

fleu rs - - w nfou r m s rc of de lis , bet ee ullet pie ed the

con i s of s c n c o r n on se d (that , the e o d ol u me ti ed ,

w c i s s nm tkins A . hi h able) ; a e ,

4 Or cross r r s hr . v on n o , a e t , a be d ve all gule , t ee

fleu r - - f fi r nm B eriner s o s . de lis the t ; a e , g

5 Az r fi i n r s r nm . v e sc o s s c o u e , e al p hell os ; a e ,

B a ker r .

6 s n- on in u rm u n of no r . Sable , a hi b e pale , s o ted a the

in s r n m B a i es s n n . fe a ge t ; a e ,

Erm n on cro u r r rc r 7 . ss n r i e , a q a te , pie ed , a ge t , fou

m r n m u r r s s n T no . ill i d able ; a e ,

8 r er ss s and r n co n r . Pa ty p fe , able a ge t, a pale, u te changed ; on each piece of the fi rst a trefoil n nm imeon s co S . Slipped Of the e d a e,

Or on r r u u s fi v e cr s - croslets , a salti e ag ly g le , o s

fi h fi r nm R i ch tc s . y Of the t ; a e ,

Gu s r w n ou r cr sc n or nm les, a alti e bet ee f e e ts ; a e ,

K innard .

G ron O f o r r n and u r w n y y f u , a ge t g les , a salti e bet ee

m n cros - eroslets cou n rc n nm as a y s , all te ha ged a e ,

Twisde n.

4 2 I i ntrodu ct onto Hera ldry.

2 5 . r s w r s r o n m n in s Sable, th ee o d , thei p i ts eeti g ba e

r n nm a u t let or P le or P ow . a ge t, hilted a e,

2 r 6 . O r swor s one i n s rmo n of , th ee d , fess u u ted the

o r two i n s r o ns w r s w n a the alti e , p i t up a d , bet ee

r n inc and r in s l dexte ha d hief, a hea t ba e gu es ;

na E wa rt me , .

2 7 r in two w ir o ns . S wor s able , th ee s d pale , ith the p i t

ownw r and m l m o r n d a d, the idd e st upwa d ; ame ,

R a wlins .

2 Az n w r 8 . r r w r s one in o u e , th ee s o d , pale, p i t up a d,

s r mo n of r two c in s ir u u ted the othe , pla ed alt e ,

n m or ton o n o nw r r n N . p i ts d w a d, a ge t a e,

2 9 . S s or w n two wor in able , a fes , bet ee s ds ; that

c n war o r ownw r s o hief poi t up ds, the the d a d , b th

i n ar n of con nm pale ge t , hilted the se d ; a e , Gw n y .

30 . Az r one ra of su n n ou t of r u e, y the issui g the dexte

c rnr of c c n in n r r n o e the es ut heo , be d p ope ; ame ,

Alda m .

31 . Az r n r in n ni r or nm u e , a pile i ve ted be d si ste , ; a e ,

a K gg .

3 Ar n ri flor n u n 2 . a o s ou t ge t , t ple pile , y the tops , is i g

s n r in n ow r s r Of the i iste base be d , t a d the dexte

c rnr n W roton o e , sable ; ame , .

33 c r n n n on . a a s w s S ble , go ha k lo e , a ge t, sta di g up a

rc fi in a and l or n pe h , xed b se , jessed bel ed ; ame ,

le W ee .

4 n w r n in sini r 3 . G a a c ules , be d vy a ge t, the ste hief

n c n s n n on rc or nm poi t , a fal o ta di g a pe h ; a e ,

H a wkerid c g .

35 r d t r m m w i s n rom ns r . O a ex e ar , e bo ed, s ua t f the si i te

ss- o n ou t of a c o ro r o in cr s fe p i t l ud p pe , h ld g a os

cr s fi tch z r o let y , a u e . Int o u cti onto e a r d H r ldry. 43

B LAZONING OF PLATE XIII .

1 . Gu s r on am r ar n n le , th ee li s g bs e ased ge t ame ,

N ewdi a te g .

r m 2 . er r and r n a onr n Pa ty p salti e , sable e mi e , li a pa t

or rm nd n u m ra n a a s n G to . , ed la g ed gule ; a e , f A r 3 . z sun in hi s m r i n ro r na u e , the e id a , p pe ; me ,

Ar n on r m n r s ss ge t, a li a pa t gules , deb ui ed by a fe

z r w n r o ss n ou t of as a u e , bet ee th ee est iles i ui g

m n cr c n of c n nm Dillon Of a y es e ts the se o d ; a e , ,

r n I ela d .

Ar n on c ron s w n r oak ge t , a hev able , bet ee th ee

ro r as m n ns on c ul s leaves p pe , a y besa t a hief g e , a sea- mew betweentwo anchors erected of the

fir nm M onocv s . t ; a e ,

r nd our z r r n 6 . r r fi s a a Qua te ly, t f th a u e , a p le a ge t ,

n nd r n r n c o a . se d thi d gules , a be d a ge t

o r m nm m hr S s r n Hu e . able , f u pallet e i e ; a e , p y

Or six nnu r two and one n , a lets, th ee , , , sable ; ame ,

her Lowt .

N ote — hensix h n s are orne three two and one it i s W t i g b , , , ,

u nnecessary to menti ontheir positi on.

nn arrows or c hr two r w s 9 . G s ule , i e , ea h t ee salti e i e ,

and one in n o r w r n pale , ba ded t gethe ith a ibbo ,

m st r and r n n B ie . feathe ed headed a ge t a e ,

fi cros s- croslets fi tch in s r w n 1 0 . G ve ules , y alti e , bet ee

- ou r c o s s incros or nm Tonu son. f es al p hell s ; a e ,

1 1 Az r r u o s n n ro . w as c s u e , th ee ha tb y bet ee ma y s

croslets or nm B ou rden ; a e , .

Az u r n 1 2 . m an r or i r r nam e , a sala de , flames p ope ; e ,

Cennino . 44 Int o u cti onto He a r d r ldry .

r er c ron r n and u l cr cen Pa ty p hev , a ge t g es , a es t

cou n rc n nm Cha man te ha ged ; a e , p .

rt er s r or and s or r c n r Pa y p alti e , able , a b de ou te

c n nm S horter ha ged ; a e , .

r r or and z r cross o r z n Qua te ly a u e , a Of f u lo e ges

w nas m n nn co n rc n n bet ee a y a ulets u te ha ged ame , P k ea coc .

Ar n c r n u w n r c r ons ge t , a hev o g les , bet ee th ee s o pi

r rs nm Cole eve ed sable ; a e , .

Ar n on w nsix r s r ge t , a fess , bet ee ma tlets gule , th ee

c n fi u r o s nm W a shbo ne. i quef il Of the eld ; a e ,

S r ca n - r s in n r n nm able , th ee s li g ladde be d a ge t ; a e ,

S hi stowe p .

S f c nor in n r ss n able , a al o , his w gs expa ded , t u i g a

m r r n on c r cross alla d a ge t, a hief of the latte , a

b otoné nm M a dden gules ; a e , .

Ar n on c vr on z r w n r r o ge t , a he a u e , bet ee th ee t ef ils

s r er u and r n lipped , pa ty p pale g les ve t, as ma y

s ns nm R ow be a t ; a e , .

Gu s r r rm s cono n ou le , th ee dexte a j i ed at the sh l

r and in r n or w fi s de s , flexed t ia gle , , ith the ts clenched towards the points of the shield proper ;

nam Trema ine e , .

G s r nk of r r c orn ule , the t u a t ee e adi ated (t up by

roo s and co in rou n ou t two the t ) uped pale , sp ti g h r nc r n nm B orou . b a hes a ge t ; a e , g

G l c ru n r r of w n u es , a he b , havi g th ee pai i gs , where of the upperm ost and lowerm ost are

c o n r cross and i mo s u te ly ed , the m ddle st di played ,

or nm B u oca oco ; a e , f . ’ Ar n m ns r u w ntwo u i ra ge t , a a hea t g les , ithi eq late l

r n s n r c nm Villa es t ia gle i te la ed ; a e , g ,

G r n fi r n min a Ga . ules , th ee besa ts gu ed ; me , 4 Introdu cti onto Hera ldry . 5

2 Ar n a c ron v o z r w n r 6 . ge t , hev ided , a u e , bet ee th ee m ells m fi re r o r n W . fla es of p pe ; a e ,

2 c vr n rom n nc w n r 7. Sable , he o pu , e ha ed bet ee th ee

m a u lt mul or n S . lets ; a e ,

2 8 c vr on n r rm n w n r . Sable , a he e g ailed , e i e , bet ee th ee

r n rn ev Cha rles D a v nnu s bo R . a let a ge t ; e by the y,

f n - s fo o O e o . h u e , Suf lk ’ ' 2 9 Az r l co aflr onté r n . u e , a bu l s head uped , a ge t ,

w n and rm or nm H oast of o n i ged a ed ; a e , , H lla d .

30 Or r s r ss n ou t of as m n cr sc n . , th ee ta s i ui g a y e e ts

m n Vi se B a tema nm B . n gules ; a e, ate a , .

nor w n r r s f 31 . c vro o s a Sable , a he , bet ee th ee atti e a t g

fi to c r n n Cocks Lor d xed the s alp , a ge t ; ame , ,

mer S o s .

’ 2 Ar n m ns r u s ns n w anim 3 . ge t , a a hea t g le , e ig ed ith

r crownor on c f z r hr m l pe ial , a hie a u e , t ee u lets

Of fi nm D ou las of co n the eld ; a e , g , S tla d . The

r sonof s s n ul r c r one D o s ea thi i g a ha ge is , that ugla w as s n on r m to ol L n e t a pilg i age the H y a d ,

D 1 32 8 w r O f R obert B ru A. . ce i n , ith the hea t , K g

of c n w c or r of r nc was S otla d , hi h , by de that p i e ,

to and i s now u r r be b ied the e .

33 Ar n on n u s w n r . s a s ge t, a be d g le , bet ee th ee pellet ,

n w ns ro r r w r w c n n ma y s a p pe , e a ded ith a a to

ns r z ur r u n mi - ram n n si i te a e , the e po a de mou ti g

r n rm or w ntwo fleu rs - - f a ge t , a ed , bet ee de lis o the

s v r on r- w s as on la t , o e all a bat dexte i e , the se c d in the canton; thi s i s the arms of S ir J ohn

la rke c nonwas rm of C . The a t the a s the D uke of

Lonu eville and was v n as r w r g , gi e a e a d to S i r

JohnClarke for hi s n in w u w , taki g la f l ar Lewis

o Orlea ns D u ke o Lonu eville risoner t f , f g , p a

of u rs nar T erou ane A u the battle the Sp , e , ug st n 1 6 anno He . . 5 . . VIII I u ti to e 4 6 ntrod c on H ra ldry.

Az r r s u r ons n n in r n and u e , th ee t ge aia t pale a ge t,

r s r Of c s or nam deb ui ed by a f et eight pie e ; e ,

t u r eo S o g n.

Or r c s c c r w an ace , th ee di e able ea h ha ged ith

r n nm Ambesa ce. a ge t ; a e ,

B O E LAZONING PLATE XIV .

’ Ar n s r s w n r wo v ge t, a alti e gule , bet ee fou l es heads

nm Ou tla ws c ro r . ouped p pe ; a e ,

2 ul s r mi - on r n c or na . G e , th ee de li s ampa t , a hief me ,

isher F .

’ Ar n a w n r on s ge t , fess sable , bet ee th ee li s head

n u r nm F rm r z a er . e ased gules, la gued a e ; a e ,

4 G s onc c n w nsi x cross- croslets . ule , a li ou ha t bet ee

r inc i and r in s rwi s ar n th ee h ef, th ee ba e ba e , ge t

nte nm T . a e , y

Az r i n an w n r s r n 5 . u e , a l o pass t , bet ee th ee estoile a ge t ;

n B a rra rd. ame ,

Ar en c ron w n r ns s n g t, a hev gules , bet ee th ee lio pa sa t nm ooke r n C . ga da t sable ; a e ,

7 r er c ron r and or inc ro or . Pa ty p hev , ve t , hief a se , betweentwo fleu rS - de - lis argent ; inbase a lion

- r n z u r nm Gideon m n r . ra pa t ega da t, a e ; a e ,

8 r t er r n and onr m n or . Pa y p pale , a ge t sable , a li a pa t ,

n r r Of fi n r and c ou n r withi a bo de the eld , e g ailed te m ne s c n nam Cha . ha ged ; e , p y

Ar n n n z r w n r or a ge t , a lio seja t a u e , bet ee th ee t te ux .

i n n i nc r s Ar n a . ge t , l o salia t, hief th ee pellet

— - G s on r an r n u u eu ée or ule , a li amp t ga da t , do ble q (

u o r c é or o n in w r q eue f u h e) , h ldi g his pa s a ose

r nc r r na M a sters . b a h p ope ; me ,

’ The term u eu ee a es to the ai of eas and the r q ppli t l a b t, te m ’ ou rche e eno es i ts ein or e as the e am e f d t b g f k d , x pl . I u ctionto e a 47 ntrod H r ldry.

1 2 Or a w ntwo ons r m n nam . , a p le bet ee li a pa t sable e ,

Ar n r r w v z r o r ge t , th ee ba s a y a u e , ve all a lion

r m n of fi r nm B u lbeck a pa t the st ; a e , .

Ar n a c vron w n r u cks r n ge t , he bet ee th ee b t ippi g r or nm R o ers sable, atti ed ; a e , g .

r c vron w n r cks s n n Ve t, a he bet ee th ee bu ta di g at nm R obinon z or s . ga e ; a e ,

’ Ar n n n r z r w ntw ge t , a be d e g ailed a u e , bet ee o bucks

s cab osed s nm N eedha m head able ; a e, .

Ar n r r o n s c rr n in ge t , th ee g eyh u d u e t pale sable nm re col r or M oo . la ed ; a e ,

A r c n u on in rk a ha t umbe t p a hill a pa p led, all

ro r r ownof D r p pe the a ms Of the t e by .

Ar n r o s s r no ge t, th ee m le able , thei s uts and feet

notha n Na n. gules ; ame , g

Gu r con n w n b ordu e nr les , th ee ies seja t ithi a e g ailed r n nm Conisbi e a ge t ; a e , .

Ar n c ron w n r ge t , a hev gules bet ee th ee talbots

n n Ta lbot s . passa t able ; ame , ’ Or c ron s w n r ons , a hev gule bet ee th ee li paws

r s and r c nm Au stenof n e a ed e e ted sable ; a e , , Ke t,

ron ba et . ’ Ar n two i on a r s in r ge t, l s g mbs e a ed salti e, the

r u rm ou n of s ns r u s dexte s ted the i i te , g le . ’ r ons r c and r s r n Sable , th ee li tails e e t e a ed a ge t ; nm rk Co e. a e ,

XV . and X t o P es . a re inro u w lat VII , t d ced to Show the f ra r the n stu dent o he ld y co ci se a nd ea sy me thod which i s e am on hera s he a in ract c , r l ic a nters a nd enravers p i g ld d p i , g , a of ms Of co ts ar . H 48 Introdu cti onto era ldry.

H B B ERALDIC A REVIATIONS,

Made use of inthe heraldi c sketches and blaz ons of

and Plates XIV . XVI .

o O r, > b Ar ent g , ® G u es l , d t B u e l , < n e r sta ds for t V t, d t P u r u re p , m S a e bl , P r P ro er p l p , i Er J ( Erm ne.

ABR R EVI ATED B LAZON or PLATE XIV. A ’ 1 . s r G w n r w s s co , a alti e , bet ee fou olve head uped

P r p .

- 2 . G r m on co A c O , th ee de i li s uped , a hief , ’ A on 3 . ss S w n r ons r G , a fe , bet ee th ee li heads e ased , n B la gued .

4 n - . G o c ou c w n si x cr croslets r e , a li hed bet ee oss , th e

i nc f and as m n in A hie , a y base .

5 . B on ss n A w n r o s . , a li pa a t , bet ee th ee est ile

A - 6 . c vron G w n r ons n ar , a he , bet ee th ee li passa t g n da t S .

7 . r er c v ron and O inc ros 0 be Pa ty p he , V , hief a e ,

w ntwo fleu rs- - A in s onr m n t ee de lis , ba e a li a pa t

r r n ega da t B .

n r u r f 8 . r er A and w O Pa ty p pale , S, ithi a bo d e the

s m n r and c o n rc n on a e e g ailed u te ha ged , a li

r m n a pa t O .

9 A ons n B w n r r . . li eja t , bet ee th ee to teaux

l ' 1 A on n nd inc r . P r . a 0 . li salia t p hief th ee pe lets

h b “ Coats t u s sketched are by heralds sa id to e intrick .

50 Introdu cti onto Hera ldry.

her r s ar n n r fleurs- - li s or b ea t ge t , betwee th ee de , ;

m em ton n K . a e , p

Az u r r o s r n ar n ir in ul 6 . e , th ee d ve isi g ge t , the w gs g es ,

and cr n c c r n or na ow ed with du al o o ets ; me ,

a li e B y .

Ar n on r of fi ge t , a pile gules , th ee owls the eld ;

nm ro le C . a e , p y ’ Ar n r or ra na ge t , th ee eagles heads , , e sed sable ; me ,

le Yel n.

Ar n r c ck in ir ri r r na ge t , th ee pea o s the p de p ope ; me , n P a w e.

ws c os n r r w o a W a tton. O , th ee s all l e s ble ; ame ,

Az u r on n co s r n r r e , a be d ti ed a ge t , th ee ma tlets

m Edwards u s n . g le ; a e ,

Erm n ontwo rs u r r or na i e , ba g les , th ee ma tlets ; me , d W a r .

Ar n on n r r o z r as ge t , a fess betwee th ee t ef ils a u e , ’ n w n r fir k ma y s a s heads e ased Of the st , bea ed

nm B a ker u . g les ; a e , Ar n on z u r r r of in con ge t , a pale a e , th ee pai w gs

n and v of fi rs n P otter o . j i ed ele ated the t ; ame ,

Ar n os r c - f r hr two and one ge t, six t i h eathe s , t ee, , ,

m a r i na J v s . sable ; e ,

Ar n c vron w n r ge t , a he bet ee th ee eagles legs

ns u s nm B ra r s r o . e a ed sable , thei tal g le ; a e , y

Az u r o nn n m ow or on c of e , a d lphi aia t e b ed , a hief

con two r c u ul n the se d , salti es o pled g es ; ame ,

F ra nkla nd.

Or r n u r n z r n , th ee dolphi s ha ia t embowed a u e ; ame

a nde u t V p .

S o nn n m ow oran a fi sh able , a d lphi aia t, e b ed , v t

ro r nm J a mes . p pe ; a e ,

Ar n r na n in a nm Ellis . ge t , th ee eels ia t p le , sable ; a e , nt o u cti nt I r d o o Hera ldry . 5 1

Or r chalbots ri n na ha ts C tbo . , th ee hau a t gules me ,

Ar n ona n az r r o i n n n of ge t , be d u e , th ee d lph s aia t

fi rs nm Fra nkl n the t ; a e , y .

c ron rm n n r ons Sable , a hev e i e , betwee th ee salm

r n r n nm rd O . hau ia t a ge t a e ,

Ar n c ron nr n r ge t , a hev e g ailed sable , betwee th ee

sea- cr nm B rid r e . abs gules a e , g

ABB REVIATIONS OF PLATE XVI .

1 . A a r n o n in B m r w n , he o v la t, fess , me be ed 0 bet ee

r c o th ee es al ps S .

r nfi h r P r 0 ki s e s . , th ee g p

0 r di G. , th ee eagles splayed

B n n r n c n ro a A , a be d e g ailed betwee two yg ets y l ,

r i ca cr n rin reflexed r go ged w th du l ow s, st gs ove

r thei backs O .

5 B c nw w n and ul nin her . , a peli a ith i gs elevated , v g

A n r fleu rs- - r a w O . b e st , bet ee th ee de lis

B r o s r s n A r nd r wn 6 . v G a c , th ee d e i i g , thei legs , o ed

with ducal O .

A on G r ow of fi . , a pile , th ee ls the eld ’ m A r a r S r O . , th ee e gles heads e ased , a ed

A r in r r P r cock . , th ee pea s thei p ide p

0 r w ows c P r . , th ee s all lose p

B on n co s A r r G. , a be d ti ed , th ee ma tlets

E n w r r m r O r . o t o s G . ba , th ee a tlets ,

A on w n r r fo s B as n , a fess bet ee th ee t e il , ma y ’

w n nc s r s of fi r G. s a s e k e a ed the st , beaked

A on B r ir of w n s cono n and , a pale , th ee pa i g j i ed

elev ated Of the fir st .

A i - r s x os r c s . , t i h feathe S ’ A c ron w n r c s ra a la , a hev bet ee th ee agles leg e sed n cu isse cu si n es the thi h S r a o s G . ( isse g ifi g ) , thei t l 52 I ntrodu ctionto Hera ldry.

B o nni n m w O ona c i the , a d lphi a a t e bo ed , h ef Of

s con tw r e d o salti es G.

0 r o n r n B , th ee d lphi s hau ia t .

o nn n or n fi sh P r S , a d lphi aia t , v a t a p .

A hr s n n in S . , t ee eel aia t pale

0 r chalb ots u r n G , th ee ha ia t .

A on n B r o n of fi r , a be d , th ee d lphi s the st.

c ronEr w n r m ns ur i nA s o a . S , a hev . bet ee th ee al ha t

A c ron nra S n r sea , a hev e g iled , betwee th ee

cr abs G.

B E LAZONING OF PLAT XVIII . 1 n n n . G o s s r r n r c ules, a be d i i te a ge t , th ee of the eles n vi z . S ri s Scor o and L r tial sig s , agitta u , pi , ib a ,

of fi rs the t .

Erm n r inr nt n c esce s u s S mmes. i e , th ee g le ; ame , y

Az r su n fu m oon and n s rs or u e , the , ll , seve ta , the

two fir s in c s of or cu r r in t hief, the la t bi la fo m

s n oha nes de Fontibu s m J n . ba e ; a e ,

Ar n on c ron w n r cr c n ge t, a hev gules, bet ee th ee es e ts

s m r ff r n or nm ithers fo c W . able , a ullet di e e e ; a e ,

Ar n two rs s w nsix oi r ge t , ba able , bet ee est les , th ee ,

t n u a r wo and o e n P e se. , , g les ; ame ,

Ar n ss n ou t two c in ge t , i ua t of petit louds fess

z u r rain o in nom r n r a e , a b w the b il poi t , a sta ,

r prope .

7 Az u r z in s ar or c r in in n . e , a bla g t , omet, st eam g be d i t ro r nm Cartwr h . p pe ; a e , g ’ 8 Az r s nc e or w n r c r m . u e , a fe s da ett , bet ee th ee he ubi s

n cr n con nm Ad e s r . head a ge t, i ed Of the se d ; a e , g

Ar n r woo n- n - i r r ge t , th ee dbi e leaves be d w se p ope

me two and one na The . ; me , Int o u cti onto e a 3 r d H r ldry. 5

Or r woo n- v n n az r n , th ee dbi e lea es pe da t u e , ame ,

Ga mboa .

Az r i ss n ou t Of a mou n in r w u e , ua t t base th ee heat

lk and r ro r nm sta s bladed ea ed , all p pe ; a e ,

Ga rz oni .

Or on m o n in anoak acorn r r , a u t base , ed p ope ;

n W ood ame , .

Ar n r r r nc s na ge t , th ee sta ved b a hes lipped sable ; me ,

B la ckst k oc .

Ar n r oc or m of r s c ge t , th ee st ks stu ps t ee , ouped

and m etowre r s n R . e a ed sable ; a e ,

Or on n s r c u s r r r n , a be d able , th ee l te s of g apes a ge t ;

nm M arole a e , y.

Gul n of m of r r and es, a be d the li b a t ee , aguled k r nk r n nm P enru ddoc . t u ed a ge t ; a e ,

B rr of six c s or and s ov r a y pie e , able , e all a pale ’ c r w wom ns r s n gules , ha ged ith a a b ea t distilli g

m m D od e ro of ro r n . d ps ilk p pe ; a e , g

Ar n an arm n r s u n ou t r ge t, si iste , i s i g of the dexte

o n and n o r s s ns r in p i t , exte ded t wa d the i i te base ,

orm f n u nm ornhill o s C . f a be d g le ; a e ,

Ar n r s n r n co wri s ge t, th ee i iste ha ds uped at the t

s nm M a na rd gule a e , y . ’ Or m n le co of , a a s g uped at the midst the thigh

z u r nm H a ddon a e ; a e , .

’ Sa c vr on w n t r c i r ns s ble , a he bet ee h ee h ld e head

c ou rs r n cr n or en ouped at the Sh lde a ge t , i ed , wrapped ab ou t the necks with as m any snake s

ro r nm Va u ha n p pe ; a e , g . ’ Ar n on c vron s r m ns sku of ge t , a he gule , th ee e lls

fi rs nm B olter the t ; a e , .

Or n n ron on hi s s r o z u r , a ki g e th ed eat , yal a e ,

cr wn sc r and nv s of fi rs o ed , ept ed , i e ted the t ; the 5 4 Int o u cti onto e a r d H r ldry .

ca r r n pe Of his obe e mi e . These are the arms of c i l in n the ity Of Sev l e , Spai .

G r - a s or w men r n o ules , th ee demi sav ge , ild a ge t , h ld

in c r r r r or n g lubs ove thei ight shoulde s ; ame,

B a sil W oodd .

B or LAZONING PLATE XIX.

1 ar er a in n . or and na P ty p p le de ted , gules me ,

B irminha m g .

2 er c nn and r . ar vr or an P ty p he o ebuly , sable , th ee p ’ thers r s c n rc n n mith heads e a ed ou te ha ged ; ame , S .

r n e r nd r 3 . ar e c o a z two ul P ty p fess da ett , a u e , m lets

i rc c n rc n nm D ou bleda p e ed ou te ha ged ; a e , y.

4 er n r n e r imbattled r . ar c o n and P ty p be d e ell , a ge t

u nam B o le g les ; e , y .

r er n n r r n and r in a i n Pa ty p be d si iste , e mi e e m es , l o

n r n Tr or ra o ev . mpa t ; ame ,

r i r r n nd or in r 6 . r e a a a r c Pa ty p s lt e , ge t , fou eagles oss

na B arnsdale sable ; me , .

7 r r er a o - i ul and or na . Qua te ly , p p le d ve ta led , g es ; me ,

r mle B o y.

8 Az r a a ar n inc r r . s u e , fess w vy , ge t , hief th ee ta s ;

k non na J eni s . me ,

Ar n a r s r - fi er c n r - flor r ge t, double t e su e y ou te y , ove all a fess imbattled counter - imbattled gules

na Miller . me,

Ar n ona r az r r fleu rs- - li s ge t , fess aguly u e, th ee de

n Atwood or a . ; me,

Az r r n n or a chi ar n na u e , two ba s i de ted , ef ge t ; me ,

S toner .

n a vasou r Or a anc e V . , fess d ett sable ; ame , ’ Ar n on n r r ar ge t, a fess e g ailed gules , th ee leop ds

ac or na B arbon. f es ; me, 5 Introdu cti onto Hera ldry . 5

1 4 Ar n n r or s n c w . . ge t , a fe s i ve ked , bet ee th ee t teaux

Az r s n u w n r cr sc ns 1 5 . u e , a fe s eb ly, bet ee th ee e e t

rm n nm ld W e . e i e ; a e,

1 Az r s r u r r r r or and r n 6 . u e , a alti e q a te ly qua te ed, a ge t, i s the arm s of the epi scopal see of Bath and

Wells .

1 7 Or ss cheek ar n and z r nm S tewa rt. . , a fe y ge t a u e ; a e ,

1 8 G s c vr oncou n r—com on ar n and s . ule , a he te p y ge t able ,

n r fl u rS - - li s or nm hirle w e S . bet ee th ee de ; a e , y

1 9 r r fir s and fou r r n c vr on u s . Qua te ly , t th a ge t , a he g le

w n r or s con u r r fi rs bet ee th ee t teaux ; e d q a te ly ; t ,

ar n n s s con r n ss ge t, a be d gule ; e d, a ge t , a fe

z u r ir r n c vr on s ou r a e ; th d , a ge t , a he able ; f th ,

ar n r r r n ss w n ge t , a pale ve t ; thi d , a ge t, a fe bet ee

r th ee billets gules .

2 0 Er n two flanches az u r c c r w . mi e, e, ea h ha ged ith

r r of w c ou or nm Gr eb th ee ea s heat ped ; a e , y . ' ’ 1 r b u fi alo s c os s r r n 2 . O , a head ab hed able , atti ed a ge t , through the nostrils an annu let of the last

d c cr wn s r ss n ro u ally o ed gule , the atti e pa i g th ugh

r wn i m the c o s the ar s of M ecklenburg . ’ ’ 22 Or bu flalo s in rofi s rm r n . , a head p le able , a ed a ge t , du cally crowned gules i s the arms of the barony

of R os oc inM c l n ur t k e k e b g .

n arm m w in rm o r to wr 23. Gu s a le , e bo ed , a u the ist ,

ssu n r m c ou on s ns r s and i i g f o l ds the i i te ide , holding betweenthe fi nger and thu mb a gem

r n ro r rou n arm the ow i g all p pe , d the at elb a ribbontied az u r e ; i s the arm s Of the cou nty of

c w r nin rm n S h e i Ge a y .

24 Ar n w of s o u s i s rm s . ge t , a heel eight p kes , g le ; the a

B o n u r of the ish p of Os ab gh . 5 6 I t t nrodu c i onto Hera ldry.

ar a in m sh ll g.

MARSHALLING c oats of arms i s the art of disposing s v r or r none of m inone sc c on e e al , mo e tha , the e ut he , and Of distributing their parts and contingent orna

n in ro r o s of rm s ar me ts p pe places . C at a e thus

n r u cc u n z rs o o : v i . to ow c n ma halled va i s a o ts Sh des e t, m rr a nc o on or f a iage, llia e , ad pti , the gi t Of the sove r n eig . S u ch coats as betoken marriage represent either a

in or r r B s n m c match s gle he edita y . y a i gle at h is meant the conj oining of the coat- armou rs Of a manand wom n sc n s nc m l in one es a , de e ded Of di ti t fa i ies ,

’ cu tcheon pale- wise ; the m an bears his coat on the

r s d of scu c on and s ni s r r for dexte i e the e t he , the i te pa t

m n 11 3 wo . m . . the a See the exa ple , Pl . XL , S ometimes i nblaz onthe manand w omanare called ba ronand emme r are r ru s to s rv f . The e th ee le be Ob e ed in m n rm s of u s n and w : First i pali g the a h ba d ife , the ’ hu sband s arms are always to be placed onthe right ’ s as ba ron and f on emme ide , the wi e s the left as f .

’ S econdl no s n can m hi s w f rm y, that hu ba d i pale i e s a s w ownon u rco of rms ns n or nnr ith his a s at a , e ig , ba e , bu t m a u se m m on om s c ns s y the i paled d e ti ute il . ’ T hirdl no u s n m n hi s w f rms w y, that h ba d i pali g i e s a ith his owncansu rrou nd the shield with the order of the

n r r G r r or w a o or . a te , ith y the de

i 58 Introdu ct onto Hera ldry.

Arms Of a m anand hi s six wi ves ; his owninthe

w fi rs r on r and middle, ith his t th ee the dexte side , the

n r . n r r on s . xL . 9 othe th ee the si i te Pl , . . Arms of a manand hi s sevenwives ; hi s owni nthe

i fi rs o r on r s and middle , w th his t f u the dexte ide , the

n r r r on . . . 11 . othe th ee the si iste Pl XL ,

M OF A I AR S W DOW .

A widow is to impale the arms of her late husband on r s of rn c of her nc s r the dexte ide the pate al oat a e to , n x n 1 1 na oz . n . . upo l e ge . Pl ,

ARM S OF A M I OR OF . A DEN, DOWAGER LADY QUALITY

n or o r of rr a If a maide , d wage lady quality, ma y c onr or n n n r or to her inr n r omm e , a oblema i fe i a k, thei coats of arms mu st be set side by side intwo separate

c n If r v r nher escut heo s . the lady be p i ileged to etai title and rank she must continue her arm s ina maiden ’ or i w cu c nw c i s oz n c on w do s es t heo , hi h a l e ge , pla ed the ’ sinister side of her husband s ; the arm s ornamented

r in h r n 1 acc e . . . 6 . o d g to title See Pl . XLI ,

M OF A AND H AR S WIDOW EIRESS .

ar of w ow n an r s are The ms a id , bei g hei es , to be

orn onan sc c onof r nc v r o of her b e e ut he p ete e , o e th se n in n . n 2 oz 1 . late husba d , a l e ge Pl . XL . , .

T hese fi ve last rul es and exampl es have b eenretained as part of the original work bu t if ever they were inp ra ctice they are now inc ness erson i scar e T he o ec of era r i s s . N o d d d . bj t H ld y di t t p sa ve an a e in the art cou e rom su ch marsha in d pt ld t ll , f ll g , whe her he were the coa s of ifferen wi ves or u arter ns t t y t d t , q i g — h ir . brou ght inby one e ess EDITOR. Int o e a 5 9 rodu cti ont H r ldry.

M F A F A B AR S O WI E ND T W O HUS ANDS .

Of a wife and her tw o husbands : the arms of the fi rst husband inchief ; the arm s Of the se cond husband in a im n r h r o n ee o e w . S b se, paled the dexte Side of n Pl . XL . , .

R M OF A B H A S AC ELOR .

W il r n s c r r his rn h st he emai s u h , he may qua te pate al c i r co s an r to him on oat w th othe at , if y ight bel gs ; but ma nt ll i m r xL n o i i t s a r . . . . 1 . y mpale ti he ied Pl ,

RM OF A M A S AID .

She i s entitled to the coat of her father ina

n 11 2 her r or an z See . . . lo e ge . Pl XL . , If fathe b e y

i f r nc inhi s c am o to con n d f e e e oat, the s e ught be ti ued ; for by that mark wi ll be known what branch She

c n r des e ds f om . All co- heir esses convey also to their husbands a right of bearing their arms onanescutcheonof pre

nc an r s te e , the same as hei e s .

all r r w u and r If the b othe s die itho t issue , leave siste s

n are co- n r r n and s behi d , as they i he ito s Of the la d e tate ,

of co - r r w an so shall they be the at a mou also , ithout y di stinctionat all to either of them ; becau se by them

n o canno r r in all the ame Of the h use t be p ese ved , be g

n ir reckoned but as o e he . Anciently womenof noble des cent used to bear thei r ’ n r r on r ma ntles ow r c . fathe s a ms thei , to sh thei des e t

Thi s so i s now iscar e as w ow m a rr in a secon al d d d , a id y g d hu sb and l oses all title to the arms Of the first as well as to hi s — name E . . DITOR 60 Int o u ct onto e r d i H ra ldry.

anc n r u s w n ar are The ie t he alds tell , he the ms the

a o on ma ntle and kirtle are n o s me , b th the , they the th se Of their fathers ; and when there are arm s on the ma ntle ff r n from os on n r di e e t th e the u de habit, the kirtle She i s n w : os on ma ntle n , the a ife th e the belo g

her n who i s c o to s rou w ro to husba d , a l ak h d the ife f m all nc and o r on kirtle on her viole e , the the the bel ged to

r fathe .

M OF A B H AR S IS OP .

S c nc on cc s c and are re u h as have a fu ti e le iasti al , p

rr onou r O f s or r s c on are fe ed to the h pa t al ju i di ti , said to be knit innuptial bands of love and care for the cathe dral churches whereof they are su per intendents ; there fore their paternal coat i s marshalled onthe left side

Of sc c on n re- m nnc of r the e ut he , givi g the p e i e e the ight

i i r m of see as . S to r . de the a s the ; the example , Pl XLI ,

1 3 D n f r r f o s and n. s O s M s o . ea Cathed al , a te s C llege

i r ns u on m r rms in m nnr s mila i tit ti s , i pale thei a a like a e ,

r wi th those Of the S ocieties over whi ch they p eside .

M OF A H OF T HE AND H I S . AR S KNIG T GARTER , LADY

nm rr rm hi s w u s c Whe a ied , the a s of ife m t be pla ed ina s nc s c u s hi s owni s s rroun w di ti t hield , be a e u ded ith the ensignOf that order ; for though the hu sband may giv e hi s equal half O f the escu tcheon and hereditary

ono r c nn s r hi s m or r or r h u , yet he a ot ha e te p a y de Of kn oo her c she so r n of ighth d with , ex ept be ve eig the

n 4 rul r r . 1 s to o de . Pl . XLI , . . This e applie all the

r r n oo o de s of k ighth d .

M AR S QUARTERLY,

I S w n s v no n r s nit he a hield is di ided i t ma y pa t , the ’ shows the bearer s alliance to several families : and it Int o u cti nt e a 61 r d o o H r ldry .

i s r in m rs l rms r r to be Obse ved , that all a ha led a , qua te ly

co s of l nc rn c o i s a w with at al ia e , the pate al at l ays

c in fi rs u r r a s 6 pla ed the t q a te ; .

n co i s orn w o r or m oi r r n s Whe a at b e ith f u e qua te i g , and any one or more of those qu arterings are again

i ino two or or c o s nsu c u r r div ded t m e at , the h a q a te is

r ra nd u arter and i s s to r r or te med a g q , aid be qua te ly

- c n r u r r . xrx n 1 9 ou te q a te ed Pl . . , . .

u r r rm s w r orn E nor u n of Q a te ed a e e b e by lea , q ee

E nd u n f w r I . a s o E w r I I . d a d , I abella , q ee d a d ; but the

fi r En s n who u r r rms was Edward I II st gli h ki g q a te ed a . , who bore England and France inright Of hi s m other

I sabel r and r of P hili I of r n V. c and , daughte hei p F a e ,

r o to her hr ro rs s cc ss v k n of hei als t ee b the , u e i ely i gs

r nc w c s m n rw r s c n F a e, hi h the a e ki g afte a d ha ged to France and England u p onhi s laying claim to the said kingdom ; and abou t the end of his reignhi s su bjects

nto mi hi m and u r r rms of ir bega i tate , q a te ed the a the maternal ancestors ; the fi rst of whom i s sai d to be

f m r n s E r o o . Hasti g , a l Pe b ke

M OF A B AR S ARONET .

rms of Sir G or B u m on of o on The a e ge ea t , St ught ,

L c s rs r r on : a zu re m of fleu rs - — ei e te hi e , ba et , se ée de lis ,

i onr m n or in c nona r ent s ns r n a l a pa t , a a t g , a i i te ha d

c wr s and r c u les are n at ouped at the i t e e t , g give

PI xLI . n 1 5 . , . .

c non c r w n arm Of The a t ha ged ith the ha d , is the s

ro i nc U s r in r n and was n the p v e Of l te I ela d , give by King James the First as a badge or augmentationof

nu r t r n c as in ho o o all ba o ets . It may be pla ed the a m or in an scu c on and i s nr bove exa ple , e t he , ge e ally

orn in m o c n n n r d b e the st o ve ie t pa t Of the shiel , so

n r as not to cover a y principal cha ge . 6 I ti nto e 2 ntrodu c o H ra ldry.

M OF A MM AND AR S CO ONER LADY .

c monr rr of a i i s not If a om e ma y a lady qu l ty, he to impale her arms with his own they are to be set aside of one no r in r s ad l a the sepa ate hields , as the l y sti l retains her title and rank : therefore her arms are n 1 c m . . 6 . pla ed as the exa ple , Pl . XLI ,

M H B ARS ALLING ORDERED COATS .

n co of rm rro n w a r r i s Whe a at a s , su u ded ith bo de ,

rs - wi wi no r n a r Of ma halled pale se th a the , the th t pa t the b order whi ch is next the coat impaled wi th i t must

m X 1 4 Bu t if or r L 11 . be o itted . See Pl . , . a b de ed c m rs o r c o ar r nno oat be a halled with the ats qu te ly , the f X r o r r m . See . L pa t the bo de must be O itted Pl , 5 11 . 1 .

xterior mam nt E QB e S.

T HE exteri or ornaments of the escutcheonare the

n n wr cr a su , ma tli g, eath , est , b dge , motto , p

n r r n r r crow O c . po te s , , o o et

M HEL ETS .

n c to c c n The helmet bei g pla ed at the p of the es ut heo , n n c ar r for claims ou r fi rst atte tio . These pie es Of mou

in ff r n and co nr the head have varied di e e t ages u t ies , both inform and the m aterials of whi ch they were

and inEn s r r ar ccor n made , gli h He ald y they v y a di g to

r See . . the rank of the beare . Pl XLII

- i r all Firs l c x , t , The fu l fa ed helmet w th si ba s of

for o r nand r nc of . gold , the s ve eig p i es the blood Int o u cti onto He a r d r ldry . 63

S c n - c wi fi ve r e o d , The full fa ed helmet th ba s ; the

m and r and r r o r hel et steel, the ba s b east pa t g ld ; fo s and m r u ss duke a q e es .

i r A rofil or - c m of Th d , p e side fa ed hel et steel ; the

r or r and ornm n o for ar ba s , bailes , g ills , a e ts g ld ; e ls , n co s and r n. o s n. 2 vis u t , ba Pl . XLII . , .

ou r A l - f c m of w a r F th , fu l a ed hel et steel , ith its be ve or vi z r o n for ron s and n s n . . . . 3 o pe ; ba et k ight Pl XLII , .

A rofi or s - f c m of s Fifth, p le ide a ed hel et teel , with

i z o r n r . n r s u fo a . 4 the v h t ; esqui e Pl . XLII , . .

I two a re la ced onone shi eld the a re u su all set a ce f p , y y f to a ce ini mi ta tion o the Germans who sometimes la ce tenor f , f , p na s ield a nd i n u c ca n m ore helmets o h , s h se set the ce tre helmet

nea c side looki n to ar t ffronée a nd those o h w ds ha t i nthe centre. a t , g

M ANTLING.

n n was nc n fi m The ma tli g a ie tly xed to the hel et , from whi ch it depended behi nd with escalloped or jagged edges and tassels . M antlings are also used like cloaks to encompass

w o c v m n ornam n w n ro the h le a hie e e t , the e ts flo i g f m

n m r n the helmet bei g called la b equi s . According to the m oderniz ed mode of bearing

an s os of v r n are s m tle , th e the so e eig suppo ed to be

Of o ou i r in os of rs g ld d bled w th e m e ; th e the pee , cr son fol and r n ns and s im velvet ded, e mi e i ide ; tho e

kni and n n cri on v Of ghts ge tleme , ms vel et doubled i n w th whi te sati .

M r E mon son inhi s o B of r r . d d , C mplete ody He ald y ,

in r 1 760 r o s to s v r of the says , the yea he p po ed e e al

rs to n on r c rr s r rms c in pee , pai t thei a iage thei a pla ed

an s cr m son w r r wn c so m tle Of i , ith thei edges th o ba k as o r u n and inn s w i c h u to sh w thei do bli gs l i g , h h S o ld I nto e a 64 ntrodu cti o H r ldry .

of r in and c n nn n r r of be e m e , o tai i g a umbe of ows

r n s to os of r s on r e mi e spot , equal th e the gua d thei c ron onr s r ss n r r s c r : o ati obe , exp e i g thei e pe tive deg ees vi z r on two rows v scou n two a nd a ha l . a ba , ; a i t , f; an r three r s three a nd a ha l u ea l , ; a ma qui , f; a d ke ,

ou r &c . f , “ ro os s in w nra This p p al , he add , hav g met ith ge e l

ro on was c rr no c on and app bati , a ied i t exe uti , had the desired effe ct Of showing the di stinctionbetweenthe several degrees of ou r nobility ; after which I formed mantle s for the knights compani ons of the several or r n ro n and ro i c de s, take f m the ma tles bes wh h they n ” wear at their installatio s . The lambrequi n Shoul d be of the principal col our i n rms and linn of r nc the a , the i g the p i ipal metal . Considerable fancy and taste may be displayed i n

ornm n w c r o n w r wi these a e ts , hi h we e fte po de ed th the

of m m fi ne m badges the fa ily . So e exa ples may be

nin Gar r Of 1 5th c n r see the te Plates the e tu y .

THE H WREAT .

The wreath i s placed over the helmet as a support for cr c m o of two ro Of i the est . It is o p sed lls s lk

wi o r and of co u r or of t sted t gethe , the lo s metal the

r one of r s m o r a ms . If the oll be etal , the the must be of the principal colour of the arms ; bu t whenthere

no in r s none of r ll o is metal the a m , the the o s sh uld be of co o r of fi and r r the l u the eld , the othe pa t of the c f mm c r olour o the i ediate ha ge .

In no man was n r the middle ages, , who u de the

r Of n cr Ona r a ; deg ee a k ight, had his est set w e th

66 Introdu cti onto Hera ldry .

M OTTO .

mo o mot word le end sa in or e i ra h The tt , , , g , y g, p g p ,

or r r to rm s not n r r added app op iated a , bei g he edita y , m a n c n r or r n u s w n y be take , ha ged , va ied , eli q i hed , he and as f na s r r n s fi t and m a wi O te the bea e thi k ; y , th

m u n to s r s m as s i p ity the as ume , be the a e is u ed by

r m M n in nor n othe fa ilies . a y still use have bee igi ally war- r c ies .

SUPPORTERS .

u or r are r or rnm n c S pp te s exte i o a e ts , pla ed at the

s of s u r M enestri er and side the e c tche onto su pp o t it . o rs sa s or rs r r n rom l s the y , that upp te had thei O igi f ti t and ou rnm n w r n n s c u s r t a e ts, he ei the k ight a ed thei s s c rr rv ns or s n r hield to be a ied by se a t page , u de the s i of on r riffins M oors &c . who so di gu se li s , bea s , g , , , al

and u r scu c ons w c n s held g a ded the e t he , hi h the k ight were obliged to expose to pu bli c view some time before

s w r the list e e opened . Su ppor ters hav e formerly been taken from su ch

n or r s as are orn inthe s s or a imals bi d b e hield , had beenintrodu ced by the early engravers as ornaments on s and r n are occa the seal , at the p ese t day they si onally chosenas bear ing some allusionto the servi ce s

os w os rm of th e h e a s they su pp ort . It does not appear to have beencustomary with ou r ance stors to change or alter their family su pp orters ; n r i s r c c s inou r s c in o eithe it a p a ti e u ed day , ex ept s me

n r ns nc and n has n on n r Si gula i ta es , the it bee d e u de

s nc onof - n ro nm u &c . the a ti the yal sig a al , The practic e Of the sovereigns of England granting s r r to r Of c r uppo te s the pee s ea h deg ee , seems to have I t u cti e 6 nrod onto H ra ldry. 7 c nc in r nOf in nr E omme ed the eig K g He y the ighth , as did that Of granting the like ornaments to the arm s of n s of G r r and f B the k ight the a te o the ath . Supp orters do not appear to the arm s Of the kings of En n or m R c r 1 1 i on gla d bef e the ti e of i ha d . but a l , or and an or con ro er n s n , eagle fal p p have bee a sig ed rm E to s w r rm s of R c r . the a Of d a d III . The a i ha d II are seen acc ompanied rather thansu pp orted by two w i r s c o r and c n or and in s h te ha t , lla ed hai ed ; We t mi n r ll n A on and an n o ste Ha , by a gels . li a tel pe , and s m m s an an and w n n o eti e telope a s a , have bee

n to nr nd nr bu t onno s a V . as ig ed He y IV . He y , up v r r u r E m s of rm of e y eliable a tho ity . xa ple the a s

nr n a r ent . r or two o He y VI appea supp t~ed by a tel pes g , o o r w n for r and an als , the s , ith a lio the dexte , a p

r n o or r c r for ns r su the , a tel pe , he aldi tige the si i te p

m Of E w r I are n in or r r s V. p te . The a d a d pai ted a

n m r r i n Br s M u s u m su r co M S . te po a y the iti h e , ppo ted

o i s s so to v s by two white li ns . He aid al ha e u ed a

on or for r and sa ble for s n r li , , the dexte a the i iste n m f E w r r o . r V . or . O supp te d a d , the e is exa ple

s m v nr s two o r Richar d III . ee s to ha e ge e ally u ed b a s

n u les and r n nr . r o a rgent. He y VII a d ag g a g eyhou d a r ent n or and r n u les and cc s n g , a lio , , a d ago g , o a io ally

r n a r ent two g eyh ou ds g . n onor and ra on u les nr r . He y VIII . ge e ally a li , a d g g

om m red r n on r and S eti es the d ago the dexte side , a

n r c oc on s n r w l r o o . hite bu l , g eyh u d , k the i iste

n u le E wr nor and r s. d a d VI . , lio , d ago g

nd r nor or r o n a r ent M r nor a . a y , lio , d ago , a g eyh u d g

n m r of her s n i n Whe i paled with the a ms hu ba d , K g

i Of n s i s or an Ph lip Spai , the hield supp ted by eagle n and a li o . 68 Introdu cti onto Hera ldry .

E z s on and r on o or and li abeth u ed the li d ag b th ,

n r ent s m in of r on r ou a . ometi es , lieu the d ag , the g eyh d g

m n f s v r On cc ss on of J I . o e o the a e i a es , the il e at that time used as to the royal arms of su pplanted the and grey

ou n of ors and s nc r o h d the Tud , i e that pe i d the sup porters of the r oyal arm s of the United Kingdoms have r n nc n n r on r m n emai ed u ha ged, bei g, dexte a li a pa t ,

ar n r i r ro ns r u ni o r . g da t , mpe ially ed p pe Si i te , a c rn a r ent rm n u and cr n or or o , g , a ed , u g led , i ed, , g ged w coron com s of cro s — and fleu rs ith a et po ed s es pattée ,

- a in c in ffi r o all Of de lis, h v g a ha a xed the et , the last ,

s n w n or s and reflexed r c . pas i g bet ee the f eleg , ove the ba k

Nov - co ron are r ns of The a S tia ba ets , by thei pate t cr n w c rr or r no w n n eatio , allo ed to a y supp te s , t ithsta di g

a ri i was not r n to En s ron th t p v lege g a ted the gli h ba ets,

m f n r n o of at the ti e o the i stitu ti onOf thei dig ity . S me

En i s r n now r u or r the gl h ba o ets bea s pp te s , but it is by v irtu e Of a r oyal licence obtained for that special pu r p ose . The ki ngs Of arms inEngland are not au thoriz ed to grant s to any personunder the degree of

n Gr n ro s of B u n s r c v a k ight a d C s the ath , le s they e ei e a royal warrant dire cted to them for that pu rpose ; and L nk n r c n i r yet yo i g Of a ms Of S otla d may, by v tue of ffic r n or r w ou s c ro war his O e , g a t supp te s ith t u h yal ran in k n o Of c n and fre t, with the i gd m S otla d, has n que tly pu t that power inpracti ce .

s s n of rs r The elde t o s pee , above the deg ee Of a ’ r n r r r s r and s or rs w ba o , bea thei fathe a ms upp te ith a ’ and u se coron on n to r r , the et bel gi g thei fathe s s c n has one o n r ns ar e o d title , if he ; but all y u ge so be

r rm wi r r iff r nc and no c r n thei a s th p ope d e e es , use o o et or r rs suppo te . Int u cti to e r rod on H ra ld y. 69

mtnt — att s. PL . fi b xx .

B fo ow n ru s ma nown on s y the ll i g le y be k , up ight of an c m n w rsonwas w n v n y hat h e t , hat the pe he li i g, w r r v n m n or no m n w r hethe a p i ate ge tle a , a ble a ; hethe

m rr m an c or or w r m rr a a ied , ba hel , wido e ; a a ied w om n m or w w o &c . a , aid , id ,

B H AC ELOR .

n c or s hi s rms and cr s are n Whe a ba hel die , a e t pai ted sin or u r r bu t nv r m r n of gle q a te ed , e e i paled the g ou d

c m n n r s i the hat h e t u de the hield s all black .

M AIDEN .

n m n her rm s bu t no cr s mu s Whe a aide dies , a ( e t) t be c in oz n and s n or r r pla ed a l e ge , may be i gle qua te ed,

i ro n n r scu c on c as w th the g u d u de the e t he all bla k , the or r f me .

M I M AN ARR ED .

h n m rr m an s rm are m W e a a ied die , his a s i paled

’ with hi s wife s ; the grou nd of the hat chment u nder

s of s in c rou n n r hi s his ide the hield bla k, the g d u de ’ wife s side inwhite ; the black side signifi es the hu s

n to and w s no s wi to ba d be dead , the hite ide de te the fe be living . M MARRIED WO AN .

n m rr wom n s her r s are im Whe a a ied a die , a m paled ’ wi th her hu sband s (bu t no cre st) ; the grou nd Of the c m n u n r her s s i s c hat h e t de ide Of the hield bla k , that of her hu sband white ; whi ch signifi e s the wi fe to be n n a d s n v . dead , the hu ba d li i g 70 In o trodu ctiont Hera ldry.

WIDOWER .

n w ow r s hi s rms are m w Whe a id e die , a i paled ith

os of hi s c s w f w cr rou n th e de ea ed i e , ith his est ; the g d of c m n c the hat h e t to be all bla k .

W ID OW .

n w ow s her rms are m w her Whe a id die , a i paled ith

’ h u sband s ina l oz enge (bu t no crest) ; the ground Of

c m n to c the hat h e t be all bla k . ’ n m an s of mil s Whe a is the la t a fa y, the death head su s c of cr s d no n pplie the pla e a e t, e ti g that death has c on r que ed all .

n w m ni s s of her r are Whe a o a the la t a family, a ms ’ in oz n n c a w a o to . pla ed l e ge , ith death s head the p

H OT ER DISTINCTIONS .

The peer is distinguished by hi s and su p

r r po te s .

r n hi s u r The ba o et by pe c lia badge .

kn - com ni on m o or r The ight pa by the ott of his de .

o mi r The bish p by the t e . n i n la d g, n its Qt u ju u t tiu ntu tti) S rrbitsrtu rs.

T HE revi v al Of the vari ous style s of archite ctu re whi ch pr ev ailed inBritainfr om the NormanC onquest

r nof J m rs has r n r s u to the eig a es the Fi t , e de ed the t dy of r c ornm ns w c orm so rom nn the he aldi a e t , hi h f ed p i e t a featu re inthe ec clesiasti cal structu res Of the fo ur teenth and fi n c n r s an c of n r s to ftee th e tu ie , Obje t i te e t all engaged inthe e r e cti onor de c oration of churches or other pu blic buildings ; parti cu l arly a s a taste pre v ails for that style of archite cture where her aldi c fi gures were m ost lavi shly applied in external and

n rn cor on i te al de ati . Those who asser t that Heraldry as a s cienc e was

nwn r v o to ru s are in som little k o p e i us the C ades , e

r orn ou t in r m n o 1 deg ee b e thei state e ts , by the t ta absenc e Of heraldic ornament inthe e cclesiastical and castellated stru ctu res erected during the elev enth and

w c nu r s in An - Norm n of rc 1 ~ t elfth e t ie , the glo a style a h

c r om ss onwas not c u s the te tu e . That this i i a ed by in of sc or s of r o i s rov ability the ulpt that pe i d , p ed by the elab orate carv ings exhibited in the semi circular

or s and w n ows wr o and v r do way i d , the highly ught di e sifi ed ca i s to w c a c u r p tal , hi h may be dded the s ulpt ed 72 e a i n H r ldry,

fi gures whi ch m ay be seen at the present time at

Itfi e M m s u r and m an o r c s r c y , al e b y , y the pla e . He aldi ornaments formed no part O f the de coration of the buildings fi rst erected inthe Lancet or Early Engli sh s of rc c r r r o w n s tyle a hite tu e ; but at a late pe i d, he thi s Of u n c m m or n and s m tyle b ildi g be a e e exte ded , the i ple p ointed or lancet - shaped windows were superseded by

nr c onO f w n ow v m ons and the i t odu ti i d s di ided by ulli , other dev iati ons from the original simpli city of this

s rc c r r i c ornm n w r beautiful tyle Of a hite tu e , He ald a e ts e e

nro c r s s on si of i t du ed . The la ge hield the de walls the nv s m n r A r c r n r n a e Of We t i ste bbey , e e ted du i g the eig of nr A D 24 9 m a n f . . . 1 c o e o He y III , , y be ited as the early introductions of Heraldry as an adjunct to rc c r a hite tu e . Whenthe Early English style had be come so altered

nro c n of r n rnm n and by the i t du tio exube a t o a e t , by

ar n rc w n w m on l ge poi ted a hed i do s divided by ulli s, terminating i nflowing tracery fi lling up the heading of w n ow b an os nfin v r of r c u the i d s , y alm t i ite a iety g a ef l c rv o ns and nc m s u es , the b ld e s elega e Of the e belli h ment s introduced into the structures ere cted ab out the

m of E w r 1 327— 1 377 m n ti e d a d III . , A . D . , de a ded a distinct title ; and is now designated the D e corated

rc r style of a hitectu e .

In s n era of En s arc i c r r r this ple did gli h h te tu e , He ald y

c m s n s r r cu r in its be a e a di ti gui hed featu e , pa ti la ly nm ns One Of applicati on to sepulchral m o u e t . the earliest and most beautiful altar tombs erected in

D cor of n E nor the e ated style is that Quee lea , the in ’ m n conor Of E w r r . E w r la e ted s t d a d the Fi st , St d a d s

m ns r E c of om i v Chapel , West i te . a h side the t b is d ided

m r s in c m r m n in by s all butt e ses to six o pa t e ts, hav g

74 e a i n H r ldry ,

r m n n the furnit u re of their apa t e ts . The co tributor to the fou ndati on of a r eligi ou s establi shment was in s ome measu re rewarded by having his arms embla z oned ’ ina conspi cu ous part Of the bu ilding ; and these assumed the appearance of archi tec tu ral ornaments by fi lling u p the spandrils or space s be tweenthe arche s (as repre sented inthe annexed engrav in w c wo l r g) , hi h u d othe wise have presented too much of

n ur c w s of r s are the plai s fa e Of the all . Shield a m thus

o in n and r n f rk n r disp sed the ave t a septs O Y o M i ste .

Ins o in nc s r c orna me sta e , He aldi ments formed part of the deco rati ons introduced in the capi nn t n tals . The a exed cu is take

rom co u ninB a rc f a l m loxh m Chu h ,

O on r r s n x . It is said to ep e e t

n G r cross i s Sai t eo ge . The em

az n on and on nnn c bl o ed his shield , the pe o atta hed to nc the la e . The arms inthe annexed cu t form part of the pierced work that supp orts the transom beams inthe Chapter- hou se

of E r ral xete Cathed . Not only did the shields and the charges up onthem become architec

r rnm ns and tu al o a e t , but the badges devi ces of the king and nobility were

m in cor on c r s c rnc s and ad itted the de ati Of o bel , o i e ,

capitals . The recumbent fi gures of knights uponaltar- tombs Conu ncti onwith A chitec 5 j r tu re. 7 w r nr l cul r in com rm o r e e ge e al y s ptu ed plete a u , with

r rm s m z n h In som in thei a e bla o ed ont e shield . e

nc s rm are m z on in r r o r nc sta e , the a s e bla ed thei p pe ti

r s and m sc u r fi u r scr to tu e etals . The ulpt ed g e a ibed

G offr M a naville E r Ess i n m e ey g , a l Of ex , the Te ple

u rc to r s ns nc of rms Ch h , is said be the ea lie t i ta e the a being placed inthe shield bu t there exi sts m u ch dif fer ence of Opini onb oth as to date and identity Of thi s ffi e gy. The splendid ows of the D ecorated style were

fi l w s n and n ss w i c m l ed ith tai ed pai ted gla , h h ad itted shields of arms to be emblaz oned in their pr oper co r - n and n n and m lou s . Whole le gth k eeli g male fe ale

r r n w fi gur es a e f equently seenin ancient wi do s . The fi gu r e Of the is usu ally depi cted with hi s arms emblaz oned on his su r coat or the dame or lady is frequently habited in garments bearing heraldi c charges ; onthe fore part of the close robe that cov ers her body was emblaz oned her paternal

rm and c r s she was n to ss a s, the ha ge e titled a ume in her o r r s was c wn ight . This d e s alled the k r n r r h r o r was i tle . The ma tle wo n ove e sh ulde s c on r c of onou r and ro c on and on side ed typi al h p te ti , this garment the arms of her hu sband were em

z on bla ed . We have now to glance at Heraldry as anadjunct

rchi c r w n ow n r c r of D co to a te tu e , he the fl i g t a e y the e r ated style gave place to the latest style of Engli sh

n u r arc c r now c r c . hite tu e , alled the Pe pe di la This transitionto ok place ab ou t the end of the four teenth

nt r r r or s r o was on ad ce u y . He ald y bef e thi pe i d ly mitted as or onof rc c u r ornam n bu t a p ti the a hite t al e t , r r n s of m li c fi r and f om the exube a t di play sy bo gu es, 76 He a r in r ld y,

mos n r s nc o r ornm ns c the al t e ti e ab e e Of the a e t , it be ame anintegral part of the archite ctu ral character ; and it has w s n m r of ur r s w n oo n al ay bee a atte s p i e, he l ki g at the stately bu ildings ere c ted under the au spi ces of the

u ors rc c r r o not T d , that the a hite tu e Of this pe i d did o n f r En n c n btai the title o the He aldic style . gla d o

ns two u n s in r n cu r w c tai b ildi g the Pe pe di la style , hi h for rc c u r s n o r are u n inEu r a hite t al ple d u equalled ope, ’ or r i n wor One i s n o pe haps the ld . Ki g s C llege Chapel , ’ m r o r nr v n s at Ca b idge ; the the He y the Se e th Chapel , at s m ns r i s not ou r r v n to u n We t i te . It p o i ce dilate p o

u s of r of s s n s r c u r s the bea tie eithe the e ple did t u t e , farther thanto noti ce the gorge ous display of Heraldry

r v m that pe ades the . ’ The west and s outh entrances of King s College Chapel are enriched with bold carvings of the badges of n H em n inw os r n w r Ki g y the Seve th , h e eig they e e

r c bu t as R o s wi n c m e e ted ; , the yal badge ll agai o e

n r no c w n scr n c u de ti e , he de ibi g the hapel at West ’ m ns r we w nc n r n s o i te , ill at o e e te Ki g C llege Chapel ; and no person ever glanced his eye ov er the wonders ar u n and ov him w o n awe—s ru c o d ab e , ith ut bei g t k at the

r n O f rc c co n and u rs da i g the a hite t that uld pla , the b ilde

u r r r o f that co ld e e ct such a st uctu e . The wh le o the lower part Of the Chapel beneath the wind ows i s no n and r n i s fi divided i t pa els , eve y pa el lled with the

r f k n h r ui n n a ms O the i g w o e ected the b ldi g. The c

r n on 77 i s r r n onof hi s r s and u g avi g p . a ep ese tati a m s p porters : they fill three large c ompartments under

w n m ns n n n each i d ow . The im e e pe da ts ha ging from

or o s roo are orn n w ros the g ge u f ame ted ith the e , the r of o n and n s r o oyal badge b th the ki g quee at thi pe i d . ’ ’ w o r ri s and J o ns The gate ay t we s of Ch t s St . h i A chitectu e Conj u ncti onw th r r . 77

a no s r r in rm s h ve a ble di play Of He ald y the a ,

r & f r rt s c. o suppo e , badges, , thei no oun r M r r ble f d ess, a ga et , f m n C ountess o Ri ch o d . The entrance gateway t ower of Trinity C ollege was origin ’ ally the entrance to King s

o n E w r . A F e m u e m Hall , f u ded by d a d III , RMS O , in 1 337 and i s cor w rm s of , de ated ith the a that m onrc and hi s n n s r r s n n a h six so s, a bla k hield ep e e ti g

l Of fi who inhi s n nc nr Wi liam Hat eld , died i fa y . He y

r fou n co and c n nm VIII . e ded the llege , ha ged its a e , and hi s s occu s nc ov r s rm s as tatue pie a i he e the e a , they hav e s ometimes beenerroneou sly assigned to him n hi f m a d s a ily. ’ We hav e now to notice Henry the Seventh s Chapel

m ns r M r Br in hi s or of at West i te . . ayley, his t y this

n s ru c r o s rv s r no o r fi c Sple did t tu e , b e e The e is the edi e inthe kingdom inwhi ch external ornaments have been

r r its rf c w s c xu r n u u r n sp ead ove su a e ith u h e be a t l x ia ce .

o l n as o rc i c It w u d seem , i deed , th ugh the a h te t had

n n to to s on c r c r of m ro r i te ded give t e the ha a te e b ide y , and incl ose its walls withinmeshes of lacework : with

xc on of n v r r i s co r the e epti the pli th , e e y pa t ve ed by sculptu r al decorations ; the buttre ss towers are cre sted

ornm n om s and nr c nc s and by a e tal d e , e i hed by i he

n r c r cross s r n rs are cross w elega t t a e y . The p i ge ed ith

r or s and r cornc s and r s are ai y f m , the ve y i e pa apet ” nto r u s w m r co nz nc s charged ev e p of ion ith ar o ial g i a e .

we w r to no c c i onOf rm s If e e ti e the appli at the a , badges,

w i c cor r r n &c . o a imals , , h h de ate the exte i Of this

u ldi n wo occ m u c r r o u m n b i g, it uld upy a h la ge v l e tha

n n n r m o e c r rk . W e the that o tai s these b ief e a s must , 78 e a in H r ldry,

r or r c to n r or and are rr the ef e , p o eed the i te i ; we a ested on ou r very entrance to thi s gorge ou s temple by the display of Heraldic dev i ce s onthe braz engate s . The c entral gates are divided into sixty- eight perforated com r m ns Of an on fi u r c of w c c on pa t e t Obl g g e , ea h hi h tains a badge of different members of the Houses of

n r Am on o r i - n Y ork and La caste . g the s s the well k own

E w r o r z nw n vi . c a badge Of d a d the F u th , , the fal o ith

n r- oc or cul s c n and crown ope fette l k , the p t li hai ed ed ,

r fleu rs- - li s a roo of i s n rs c in c ron th ee de , t dais e i te e t g a o et

r R in no bu t we r not r the lette s H . . a k t da e loite at

nr nc On c of are the e t a e . ea h side the Chapel the

n - c r s now r o r to n elega tly a ved stall , app p iated the K ights

Of B c s rm o n c no of c the ath , ea h u u ted by a a py deli ate

- no two n m rnc wor . tabe a le k , bei g alike The hel ets , sw r and nnrs of n w ou to o ds , ba e the k ights ld add the s n ou r of an o r c r r m n ple d y the pla e , but he e appea ea compared to the gorge ous architectur e above and

r n cornc s are form m a ou d them . The i e ed by de i

n r o s D r ons r n s u or . a gel , s pp ti g the yal badge ag , g ey

ou n s and i ons s or n s n rm w h d , l , upp ti g Shield , i te ixed ith

u u o or ornm ns of rc s of bea tif l f liage, f m the a e t the a he

c n fi u w fan- r c r r w c an the eili g, lled p ith t a e y, f om hi h h g

n ns & c pe da t , . Foll owing are representations of some of the Royal badges found inthis Chapel

of Y ork— w ro l . The badge the hite se

wn In so ns nc ros i s cr o . ed me i ta es , this e

r er r n and u s s ow n pa ted p pale a ge t g le , h i g the u ni onof the houses of York and Lan c aster — the latter hav ing adopted the red

as its badge . Conj u ncti onwith Architectu re. 79

The fleu r - de- lis crowned the badge of

France .

The portcu lli s crowned and chained the ancient badge of the Beau forts ; u sed

nr v n sc n n by He y the Se e th , as a de e da t il from that fam y .

in n i The letters H . R . a k ot s worked into the open work of the compartments of the centr e gates of

and so in cu ur the Chapel , al the s lpt ed

nc no s w r r n u s cor i es . K t e e f eque tly ed as badge s to distingui sh different fami

31 o 35 . e . No t se . . lies Pl xv , The Broom - plant — planta - geni sta was the

of n n s badge the Pla tage et ,

s on r nm inallu i to thei a e . The annexed example i s from the c ornice inWest n mi ster Hall .

’ n o and s Ki g s C llege Chapel , the Chapel at We t m ns r w r o c om in r nof nr i te , e e b th pleted the eig He y

E and r ffor of En o n the ighth , we e the last e ts glish P i ted 8 0 e a o. H r ldry, g

r r orm on s o rc i a chitectu e . The Ref ati put a t p to a h tectu ral splend our inthe constru ctionof bu ildings for

v n w orshi and r r no on r i ts c di i e p , He ald y l ge held pla e

rc c r scov r f inconnecti onwith a hite tu e . The di e y o the art of printing had enabled the pu bli shers to produ ce

u r r translati ons of the classi c a tho s . The a chite ctu r e of Gr c and R om in onto r n r n ee e Of e , additi thei i he e t

m f nv En u c r o o . s r c bea ty , had all the ha s elty gli h a hi tecture was negle cted ; and the mansi ons of the nobility and nr r c u r n r nof E z ge t y e e ted d i g the eig li abeth , all Show the hold that the classic orders had Obtained at

m u r w r nc u n w that ti e , though the b ilde s e e u a q ai ted ith

n c orr c B cc the means of applyi g them e tly . y the a i dental mixtu re Of the panelled work of the T u dors w Gr k c ns and n u r s ro c n ith the ee olum e tablat e , p du i g

of n c E z n r r that style buildi g alled li abetha , He ald y was r m no ro no pa tially , ad itted i t the hete ge e us yet pictures qu e masses er e cted during the r eign of the

r ssor n o J ons an ir Vi rginQ u eenand he succe . I ig e d S

r s o r r n nro u c n c ss c r r i n Ch i t phe W e , by i t d i g the la i o de s

r u r and u anend ncon r i s thei p ity bea ty , put to the i g u tie of the Eli z abethan style and from thi s period to the

a r end of r nof G or r c rc s l tte the eig e ge the Thi d , hu he ,

c and u c u n an r ns on pala es , p bli b ildi gs , that had y p ete i s to rc c ra nc w r r c in c ss c a hite tu l elega e , e e all e e ted the la i

or r de s .

Ar c of r n rov m n of chite ts the p ese t day p e , by a y

r wor s c u s r of thei k , that they have a ght the pi it the

nc n s r and r r ha s n com an a ie t ma te s , he ald y agai be e important adj u nct to archite cture : it i s e spe cially noti ceable inthe decorativ e featur es Of Sir Charles ’ n r Barry s New Palace of Westmi ste .

i cti ona ACO—ANC 8 2 D ry [ .

r f r n a - r r r n A . o a o k o c CORNED This te m is t ee , b a h ,

rn n with aco s o it . A M A . DDITIONS . See UG ENTATIONS

A A E or A s nfi rn c DDORSED , DOSS , DOSSED , ig i es tu ed ba k

Two li on ra m . 11 7 . s a nt a ddors d t . e . o ba ck . Pl . IX p

A UM B i s s ow on of an r n D RATION the had ly y bea i g, o n and n c o ou r r r n fi utli ed pai ted Of a l da ke tha the eld .

’ A E ron- f c u - f c sava e s hea d FFRONT , f t a ed , f ll a ed ; as , a g

’ ‘ 4 r l D 2 . s m n ront P . o occ s o a lf e. . Thi te is als a i ally

ame ns as r an as li on se a nt se e ga d t ; , a j

3 n n d or w . , havi g i gs

r nc : r s or cou (F e h) , at the thigh e a ed ped

sti - do w s r rs was one of a fi g ith ho t ea . It

s to rm s Lord D a cre the a Of .

: n u a i o or . . J ON i s eagle w th t beak feet . Pl VIII ,

l ERNATE AL ERNATELY u rns one f r no r , q , by t , a te a the , ii i n n u c og t o s of r r s &c . s m g to the p qua te i g , , that I

u rn. m e another by t s

VB LANT w i n s n. I U , alk g ; the same as pas a t

M ETHY ST na me of r c o n of i l , the a p e i us sto e a v olet

O ou r orm r u s d in z onn rm of r l , f e ly e bla i g the a s pee s

r instead of purpu e .

B . AM P HI S I EN COCKAT R ICE . See ASILISK m of o and nfor su c ANCH OR i s the embl e H pe , take h

m or s n o n ina spiritual a s well as a te p al e se h pe bei g,

r nc or w c o u s fi rm to ou r f as it we e , the a h hi h h lds aith en s r n i s r wn inall adversities . Wh u ed as a bea i g, it d a

nr nl ss m n n in z o . withou t a cable , u e i t be e tio ed the bla y

1 . n. 0 Pl . XXVII . , ANC HO or ANCR ED cr r o r RED , , a oss so te med as the f u AN — G ARC . o echni ] f T ca l Terms . 8 3

r m s of r m k n n or ext e itie it ese ble the flu e of a a ch .

. n . 33 Pl XXXVI , . .

A two an s n r c s rw s c NGLES , gle i te la ed altie i e at ea h end an nnl u . . 11 T hree airs of s are . 3 . a et Pl XL . , p the e

orn nm of W a stle b e by the a e y . A M E NI . See INCENSED .

A no r r for nowed n in NNODATED , a the te m be t the form of r r n r u n c u c s the lette S . The se pe ts o d the ad eu of M rcu r ma n e y y be said to be a nodated .

A r n L u os s nnul s to NNULET , a i g. eigh s pp e a et be n n r n s of m w c was an rmo r . Of c o i g ail, hi h a u defe e l g

for rn n n An nnu be e the ha ess of steel was i ve ted . a let i n s the mark of difference assigned to the fifth so .

. 11 5 Pl VII . , . .

ANS HENT or A m fla or r m r set u , NCIENT, a s all g st ea e , p

n rn f n onu s o s o s i or on . the te a h p , a te t The guid ed

fu nr s nshent at e al was also called anu .

AN E or E E in r or c s one no T , NT , g afted , pie e let i t

n r ‘ n 7 . o ov . . . a the , like d etail . See Pl XIX , i s ananim al of the kind ; hi s horns are m os r r n ra u ro hi s al t st aight , tape i g g d ally f m head

on and s n r nc s and o up ; a l g le de e k , feet, leg , b dy , like

n 2 2 i s rm an r c r 2 nd . . . 11 1 a a dee Pl VII . , . , , te ed he aldi

n o a tel pe .

A ron oc s sm s i s r r s n NVIL , the i bl k u ed by ith , ep e e ted in P a rt er chevron ar ent r r as . 11 . 6 . he ald y Pl . XXX , y p , g a nd sable three a nvils cou ntercha ned n Smith of , g ; ame , ,

A n on B r s bi gd e k .

APAUM EE i n o n w l m s the ha d pe , ith the fu l pal n r n u m and fin rs fu . appea i g , the th b ge at ll le gth See

. n . 2 nd . 3 a 33 . Pl XXXV ,

’ A H A c rc of o rn w RC DUKE S CROWN . i le g ld , ado ed ith

s r w rr - v s and c os two rc s ot eight t a be y lea e , l ed by a he 84 i ti na AR —ARR D c o ry [ C .

o set wi r s n in a o cros g ld th pea l , meeti g gl be sed , like ’ r n m ror s c a c . . . 1 6 the e pe . The p s a let Pl XLV , . .

A H as in rc c r i s orn in r r r RC , a hite tu e , b e He ald y eithe

ou or s n and o l r wnon or or d ble i gle, sh u d be d a , supp ted n 3 r see . . . . by pilla s ; Pl XLI ,

A H or A H ow or n in orm of an RC ED , RC Y, b ed be t the f

r a ch .

A r nc wor for v r and in r r RGENT is the F e h d sil e , He ald y

w : v to A is hite i nheraldi c sketches it i s abbre iated .

v r was or r s bu t rom on rnn Sil e f me ly u ed . f its so tu i g

ck w was su s u . bla , hite b tit ted . Pl II .

AR M r of u m n o i s r n . This pa t the h a b dy f eque tly and r o s orn bOth as c r and for cr va i u ly b e , a ha ge a est ; 1 7 na rm rect c u ed a t th elbow . 11 . . as a e o e . , , p Pl . XL ,

Arm ina rmou r embowed ro er cou ed a t the shou lder , p p , p ,

ra s in a a rrow D 22 hr e dexter a rms n . . . . T e g p g Pl XL , . conoined a t the shou lders a nd lexed intrianle with the j , f g ,

sts clenched D r i a rmou r em 2 . Two a ms n fi . Pl . XL . , . , bowed su i a he ort n . 11 n o . 23 . , pp g p Pl XL . , .

A M s nfi orns o or on of R ED ig i es the h , ho fs , beak , tal s , any s or r of r n r w ons w c bea t bi d p ey (bei g thei eap ) , hi h , when borne of a different tinctu re from that of thei r

o s re scr n r nd so a as a med so a . b die , de ibed bei g

A M B in oz n c s . R ING UCKLE , a bu kle the hape of a l e ge n 9 See Pl . XXVIII . , . .

A H E r nc rm E for . RRAC , the F e h te RASED

A s nfi s rou n l r or c rcu . RRONDIE ig i e d i a See Pl . n 3 1 XXXVII . , . .

AR R ows are r n u s i n r r and are f eque tly ed he ald y ,

su orn r nd fli h d i e f a te . . r u ally b e ba bed g , eathe ed . See one n . . 8 I n n r r . . E s i s c , Pl XXIV , gli h he ald y (it exa tly the reverse inFrench) the arrow i s always represented w i ts r or n ownw r s u n s o rw s ith ba b poi t d a d , le s the i e ASC—AT T o echni ca e ms 8 5 . ] f T l T r .

r Arr w w n in n s or rc s are exp essed . o s , he bu dle pa el ,

su rm shea ves and are u n r s oo u n ss u ally te ed , de t d , le a

r r nu m r m n on cons s of r onl g eate be be e ti ed , to i t th ee y , one in u r and two o rs in r cro s pale ( p ight) , the saltie ( s in ou n o r or n i s not u n g it) , b d t gethe , ba ded . It com n ow r to fi v e or s v nin s bu t mo , h eve , have e e a heaf ;

num r m or n r m s s c fi the be , if e tha th ee , u t be pe i ed .

A r s n or ssu n w r om m s SCENDANT , i i g, i i g up a d ; s eti e

to smok m r s or m s applied e , fla e , ay , bea .

A s m u ors u ns strewed or SPERSED , by o e a th sed i tead of

owdered p .

AS S r n orn in r dr . . (the) is f eque tly b e he al y . Pl XXVI

Ar ent a ess betwee thr n. 7 n ee a t a ble . sses assan s g , f p , ; n Askewe ame , .

A s nifi i n or se ant i s SSIS ig es s tti g, j the example a

i n ss s afi ronté or se ant a r a t n d n . 6 l o a i , j g . Pl . XXXI , . .

A s r r s m n n s E . STEROIDS , ta s e e bli g pla et see STOILES

A r s n of SSURGENT , i i g out the sea .

A B an ns ru m n for kin of STROLA E , i t e t ta g the altitude

su nor rs s a the sta at e . A G SSYRIAN OAT . See INDIAN .

AT B AY A s a t ba s to r ss o . tag y, is u ed exp e the p si

nof w ns n n on ns w hi s tio a stag he ta di g the defe ive , ith

o nwar s n of o s and u ns head d w d , to meet the o set d g h t n me .

’ A H P a rt er sa lti re u les a nd T ELSTAN S CROSS . y p , g a zu re ona besant a ro oto né or Arm s inv n c ss b n . , , e ted by

r r for n A s n who late he alds Ki g thel ta , expelled the

D ns u co s and r c s c o nr to a e , s bdued the S t , edu ed thi u t y

m nr 1 n 1 4 n o c . . . o e . . a hy Pl xxx x ,

A rm w ns n of orns of TTIRED , a te used he peaki g the h

m &c nof ff r n nc a c o or ra . stag, bu k , g at, , Whe di e e t ti n n r r r it s o . tu es f om thei bodies, mu t be me ti ed 8 6 i — D cti ona ry [AT T B AD .

A r for orns of or bu ck TTIRES , a te m the h a stag s f s ffi ee r O to sc . . . the atti es a tag a xed the alp Pl XXXI , n 3 . 3 .

A cross so c c s r r of VELLANE , a , alled be au e the qua te s

r s m fi l ert—nu t 11 7 a b . . . . it e e ble Pl VI , .

A M n r c r m r of ono r UG ENTATIONS sig ify pa ti ula a ks h u , granted by the sovereignfor some heroi c or meritori ous n a ct . are u orn r onan sc c o They sually b e eithe e ut he , or c non r n En f n . . o s o . a a t , as by the ba et gla d See Pl XLI , n 1 5 m n n r n c f . n n o . o s a e or Whe aug e tati b e a hie , f s c n n or r r rn c o s its e s , a to , qua te , the pate al at keep n ra c and i s z on fi rs rm of atu l pla e , bla ed t . See the a s

M a nners . . 3 . Pl XL , D . ’ A E r m a Gu tteed or w o s s . UR , d opped ith g ld the a e

AY LETS or - w ow r r s n s , sea s all s , ep e e ted able , beaked and l m m rns c ou s s so r o . legged, gu e ; e te m the C i h h gh

A i s co ou r and in n r v n s ZURE the l blue , e g a i g thi c olour is expre ssed by hori z ontal lines from the dexter to s n r s f T o o m s k s the i iste ide o the shield . av id i ta e i n r on of Ar n and Az u r r B the abb eviati s ge t e , the lette

w s n r to See s . is al ay used sig ify the latte . ( Plate II , xv . , XVII . )

B A v r co nz nc r r ADGE . de i ce o g i a e emb oide ed u on s of rv n and oll w rs or on p the leeves se a ts f o e , the backs and breasts Of the soldiery and yeomen of the

r &c gua d , .

n nr i s s to v fi r u s in Ki g He y II . aid ha e st ed a badge

cou nr i s s v nanesca rbu ncle this t y . It tated to ha e bee , the co nz nc of o Ano n sonof g i a e the H use of j u , he bei g the

Em r u r of nr I and of ss M . the p e aud , da ghte He y ,

n n E r of Ano r no c n m Pla tage et , a l j u , but the e is o te

r u r f A r w n orns of p ora y a tho ity or it . sta bet ee the h a f cr sc n is n on r o R c ar I . e e t see up the g eat seals i h d , B A 8 7 D ] of Techni ca l Terms.

J o n and nr r or s r r i s h , He y III . , a ose , talked p ope

r u to E w r A c s i s s non r att ib ted d a d I . a tle ee the g eat s of E w r E r u for . w s eal d a d II d a d III . ed a badge , r s of su n sc n n r m c o s ar ent so ay the de e di g f o l ud g , al anos r c r old son E w r B c t i h feathe all g . His , d a d the la k

nc e r r n ar ent and J o nof n ermin. P i e , bea i g it g h Gau t The

of R c r was white ha rt lod ed wi th a badge i ha d II . a , g , crownrou nd his neck and chained or or s the , , ; he b e , al o , s u n i n his s lendou r nr or on s p . He y IV . b e , a able ’ r n thr ich her erm so s ta il ee ostr ea t s . g ou d , f , al a f de enda nt r so or red rose w c p , pp . He al b e the , hi h he

n r fro hi s r n r nr fi rs D i he ited m g a dfathe , He y , t uke Of

Lanc s r Inhi s n c om w M ow r D a te . si gle bat ith b ay , uke

Of Nor o k swan a nd a ntelo e w f l , he exhibited the p , hile

D mu lberr - lea ves for hi s in u on the uke had y badge , all si to hi nm f nr w r s of M ow r s o . a e b ay. The badge He y V e e

- - burnin res t n u r li row ed nr . a g c se a d a fle de s c n . He y VI c s anther mé of r o n s and so two ho e a p , se e u dle , al ostrich ea thers in s r E w r oo white f altie . d a d IV. t k the

’ rose w c r Of M or m r s ross , to hi h , afte the battle ti e C , w r ou saw r su ns c ono n he e he th ght he th ee j i ed , he

l r An r f s m onrc was added go den ays . othe badge o thi a h

alconin a etterlock. R c r s white a f f i ha d III . u ed the rose inthe su n in m onof hi s ro r and white , i itati b the , a boa r nr o or c s of o s . He y VII . ad pted the p t ulli the H u e

L nc r and r s er white and red f r of a aste , a o e, p pale a te

w r c w ro w n red one . a ds , he pla ed the hite se ithi the

nr c n n bu t w him He y VIII . o ti ued this badge ; ith the party- c olou red r ose was frequ ently rayonnée and

wn u n z oo hoenix in la mes cro . E ed Q ee li abeth t k a p f , w m o o sem er ea dem H er o r was ith the tt , p . the badge a

a lconor crown or o n sc r of second f , ed , h ldi g a ept e the , and s n n on of a r w n two ta di g the stump t ee , bet ee 8 8 Di cti ona ry [B AD growing branches of white a nd red roses ; whi ch badge

n n her r Ann Bole ne had bee give to mothe , e y , by

nr He y VIII . Am ong the most celebrated of the badges b orne by n s was the bea r a nd ra ed sta w c oble , gg ff ( hi h still exists

an inn n Of r E r of arwi c as Sig ) the g eat a l W k,

r r B c s white h rt de ived f om the eau hamp . The a of

r n i ver swan f R c . a d s l o o s of Lan i ha d II , the the H u e c st r are so r n as s n to a e , al still f eque tly met with ig s i nn u r r n s om o of of s, tho gh thei o igi is eld th ught . Few

nc n c n nc are now nr r m r the a ie t og isa es ge e ally e embe ed ,

c ros of York and L nc r and r ex ept the es a aste , the th ee feathers borne in a coronet by the Pr ince s Of

n f nr w c r s nc r o . i e the eig He y VIII ; hi h latte have ,

i u n rr n con nu ro m . w tho t i te uptio , ti ed f m the ti e of their fir st assumptionto be a favourite ornament of ro yalty .

The B ad e o Enla nd r r i s r w and g f g (p ope ) a ose , hite n n w ro ro n red a c w . , e sig ed ith the y l

The B ad e o S cotla nd a s n n w g f is thi tle , e sig ed ith the

cr wn royal o .

The B a d es o I rela nd are — l A r or r n g f , . ha p , st i ged

ns n wi ro cr n - 2 r or ow . o or , e ig ed th the yal The t ef il

m r ns n s mr c s . ha o k, i ila ly e ig ed All Of these may be said to be the badges of the

indom and ar nw r r n P1 United K e o . . g , ep ese ted at XLIII , n n1 c n . . , o joi tly

The B ad e o W a les i s a r n n w n s g f d ago passa t , i g ele

n n vert fi r u o . o vated , g . , a mou t It was st ad pted by

nr King He y VII . The B adge of Ulster (which is the di stingui shing m rk orn in rn co of En s ron a b e the pate al at gli h ba ets , “ comm only called the bloody hand inthe arms of

90 i cti ona BAN—B A D ry [ R .

B disvelo ed. r i s s for an ns n ANNER , p This te m u ed e ig , or co o rs in rm n n and n l u , the a y, bei g Ope flyi g ; as n . 1 . Pl . XXV , .

BAR i s s n f s and i s m n n con le s tha the es , a di i utio ,

nn fi f r Of fi and orn ins v r tai i g a th pa t the eld, is b e e e al parts of the fi eld ; whereas the fess is confined to the c nr IV 11 1 4 e t e . Pl . . , . .

B B r AR ED . The g eenleaves or petals whi ch appear on the ou tside of a full - blown rose are inheraldry called

r and ar s z n barb e : r u . ed and ba bs, thu bla o ed a ose, g ,

r seeded pp .

B B A an rr w i s o n and AR ED RROW, a ow hose head p i ted jagged . BARB ED AND CRESTED a term occasi onally used for

c m and of coc if of diff r n inc u r the o b gills a k, a e e t t t e from the body ; bu t the usual term i s combed and

led watt .

B B or B BE cross so r as its extre AR ED , AR E , a te med ,

r n fi h mitis s are like the barbed i rons used for st iki g s . n . 1 4 Pl . XXXVII , . .

BAR - G M rom L n emelli w ns ni fi E EL , f the ati g , t i , sig es a

o bar or two rs c n r and r to c d uble , ba pla ed ea pa allel ea h

r 11 1 6 . o . . . . the Pl VII , BARON and FEM M E i s used inblaz oning the arm s of

i r s a man and h s wife marshalled togethe side by ide . ’ B a ron r ss u s an i of s w c exp e es the h b d s S de the hield , hi h

n . D . mme s r . 3 . r e . is the dexte ; f , the si i te See Pl XL ,

A hi m ns c eve e t . ’ nd B . a ARON S CORONET See CORONETS ,

n I . 1 n 0 . a d P . . XLIII ,

B r r- ow r s m n oos ARNACLE , a la ge wate f l e e bli g a g e ;

1 1 . Goose n. and o s c Cle . . . by the S c t alled a g Pl XXV ,

rnc has ro l w oo The ba a le a flat b ad bil , ith a h ked — 9 1 B AR B AS ] of Techni ca l Terms.

o n or - r of w w p i t ; the f e pa t the head is hite , ith a bead of black betweenthe eyes ; the neck and fore - part of

r s are c w and rown the b ea t bla k , the belly is hite b , the

s c s c ck and rown thigh bla ki h , the ba k bla b , the tail

c w n s c rown and a sh c o ou r Ar ent bla k the i g bla k , b , l . g , a ess betweenthree ba rnacles sable nm B erna ke of f , , ; a e , ,

L rs r ei ceste hi e .

B an ns r n w c rr rs fi x to ARNACLES , i t ume t hi h fa ie the u r of ors to nm w ppe lip a h e , keep the a i al quiet hile

n r o r n. or rfor a o o . they bleed , pe m y the pe ati Pl XXXIV n 35 Ar ent thre arna cles u les nm B a rna ck of . e b . g , , g a e , ,

L c s r r ei e te shi e .

B i s i n i and o r of b ar ARRULET a dim ut ve , the f u th the ,

w n r f fi 1 or o . . D 6 t e tieth pa t the eld Pl IV . , . .

B B . ARRULY. See ARRY

B i s a fi v or z on ns n o r ARRY eld di ided by h i tal li e i to f u , six or m or u r s co n rc n and i s rm , e eq al pa t u te ha ged , te ed

B rr of six ten or w n n c ss r a y , eight, , t elve ; it bei g e e a y t n B a rr o six or o s c n m r . 1 9. pe ify the u be . Pl . V y f , , a nd a zu r nm onsta ble e C . ; a e ,

BA - B i s fi l v no ou r six RRY ENDY a eld equal y di ided i t f , , or m or u r ns rom r c f to e eq al pa ts by li e , f the dexte hie

s ns r s and rom s to n rc n the i i te ba e, f ide side i te ha geably v r n nc u r s n 20 a yi g the ti t e . Pl . XXXVIII . , . .

B - B om r rm ARRY ENDY SINISTER , by s e autho s te ed

B a rry indented.

B - or ba rr o size ar ent a nd sable ARRY INDENTED, y f , g ,

m is indented one inthe other n G e. a e, Pl . XXXVIII . , n 1 9 . .

B - of c s u les and or nm ARRY PILY eight pie e g , a e ,

H olla nd V n 2 . 0 . . Pl . , .

B i s o om or ow r r of s ASE the b tt l e pa t the hield , m r w rs G on r m 1 0 a ked ith the lette , H , I , the diag a , page . 2 i — Dict ona ry [BAS BAT .

IN BASE i s the p ositionof anything placed inthe

r lowe part of the shield .

B an m nr n a r r n k ASILISK , i agi a y a im l , ep ese ted li e the

fi c o r c c oc r c and of a titi us he aldi kat i e, with the head

r on nd of c Am hisien d ag at the e its tail . It is alled the p

ka tri e r n tw . n 1 3 Coc c i o . . . . , f om hav g heads Pl XXV , B B E ee . ASKET . S WINNOWING ASK T

B n of - c rnin 1 4 ASNET . The ame a head pie e wo the th and 1 5 c nu r om w ou and om s th e t ies, s etimes ith t s etime

nt a ch r n r m or m . Ar e ev on u les u de the heau e hel et g , , g , bd weenthr e helm ts r er nm B asnet e e o a . p p e , BAT R . See ERE M OUSE . B B ATON. See ATTON .

B —R AM An anc n n n ar ATTERING . ie t e gi e made of l ge

i c s of m r n o r wi ron oo s and p e e ti be , faste ed t gethe th i h p ,

r n n one end w ani ron and st e gthe ed at ith head, shaped

orn ram rom w nc o n h ed like that of a , f he e it t ok its ame .

was n two c n and s n orw r It hu g up by hai s , wu g f a ds and

ac war nm r of men own b k ds, by u be s , to beat d the walls

s own or . n c . 7 . . . Ar ent of a be ieged t ity Pl XLI , g , three ba tterin- ra ms barwise ro er headed a zu re a rmed g , p p , , a nd arnished r n erti o B e. g ; ame ,

B - was n nc n inwar ATTLE AXE a weapo a ie tly used ,

n an on one nc it k havi g axe the side , whe e ta es the n and o n on r n ame , a p i t the othe ; as also a poi t at the end so c to r or c , that it ould be used th ust leave . Pl .

n 2 1 Ar ent three ba ttle- axes sable n . . . G ves XXVII , g ame , y

or H a ll.

B A nfi a n a wn ATTLED RRONDIE sig i es the b ttleme t of to ,

& c to c r cu r on . . , be i la the top B ATTLED - EMB ATTLED is one battlement uponanother

n f r on . n 2 nd i s o . . . 8 a . a li e pa titi Pl XXXV ,

B B or B ni n a ATTON , ASTON, ATON, sig fyi g staff or

94 t - Di c i ona ry [BEL B EN . profitable insects ; they hav e two properties of the best kind of su bjects ; they keep cl ose to their king ; and are r n s r o s for r v oo n ve y i du t i u thei li elih d, expelli g all

rons In r r are mu c u s to re i dle d e . he ald y they h ed ,

r s n n u s r Ar ent a bee- hive beset with p e e t i d t y . g , ,

l volant sable nm R ooe n 2 1 diverse . . . y , a e , Pl XXVI .

B r of or ow r Of c rc ELFRY, that pa t the steeple t e a hu h inw c are u n i s cc s on m et w a s hi h the bells h g, o a i ally ith

r n a bea i g .

B n s ffi to som r ELLED , havi g bell a xed e pa t . See the

ha wk ri sin essed a nd bell d m A e 11 . 20 exa ple . g j . Pl . IX . , .

u fu n n rn i n BELL ows . s w o This e l ute sil , he b e

r r n PI. 11 r r r wn c a s r s . 9 he ald y , is d a e e t , ep e e ted XXX . , .

B U as r c i rs of o u so mn ELLS . sed the p o la me j yf l le ity ,

( s n for s rv c O f God c l n I de ig ed the e i e , by al i g the

o are in r r rm H H B to pe ple to it, he ald y te ed C URC ELLS , distingui sh them from th ose whi ch are tied to the legs

n . n 2 3. of w or co s. . . ha ks fal See Pl XXVIII ,

B one of onou r or nr i s orm END , the h able di a ies, f ed by two diagonal line s drawnfrom the dexter chi ef to the s ns r s and con ns r r if c r i i te ba e , tai the thi d pa t , ha ged ; f f fi fi o . nd nc r . . D . 5 . a u ha ged , the th the eld Pl IV ,

B s m or nr dr wn rom END SINISTER is the a e di a y, but a f

n r c f to r or rom le t to ri ht the si iste hie the dexte base , f f g . 1 0 . IV n. Pl . . ,

B r n and u s . PARTY PER END SINISTER, a ge t g le n 1 Pl . XXXIX . , . . IN BEND i s whenthings borne inarms are placed

n rom r c to s ns r s . diago ally , f the dexte hief the i i te ba e 2 n P1 11 . 5 . n 1 8 a d . . S ee . X. . Pl , , XI ,

B H E H . ENDS EN ANCED . See N ANCED

PE R B i s w n fi or c r i s u END he the eld , ha ge , eq ally divided by a line drawn diagonally from the dexter B EN—B I P h i a e ms o ec nc . 5 . ] f T l T r 9 c to s ns r a rt er bend or a nd vert hief the i i te base ; p y p , nm H a wle . 11 . 2 a e , y Pl . III . , .

B i s one of fi rs dim n v of ENDLET, the t Of the i uti es the

n and i s in z f n r o . . . be d , si e half the b eadth a be d Pl IV ,

6 . 11 .

B i s w n fi or c r i s v n w s ENDY he a eld , ha ge , di ided be d i e

no o r si x ten or m or r s i t f u , , eight , , e equal pa t diago

B end o six a r ent a nd a zu re nm o e n . J hnd ally y f , g ; a e ,

libert V n 1 8 A border bend a r ent a d t P hi . . . . n S . . Pl , y , g

n 1 5 . u les . . . . g Pl XXXVIII ,

B or B are rou n s Of o w o ESANTS , EZANTS , dlet g ld ith ut

n m r ss on so c from nc n o co nof a y i p e i , alled the a ie t g ld i

B z n u m no w ons n no u of one n y a ti , C ta ti ple (the val e bei g

3 l s r n ccor n to n inhi s r m n f 75 . O te li g, a di g Ke t ab idg e t

Gu illim and su os to n nro u c in ) , pp ed have bee i t d ed ho w r in ru s o w s . n 9 r s . . . a ms by th e e e the C ade Pl VIII , .

m r fi u r s w n r - c o o r or w n Si ila g e , he pa ty l u ed , he the co o r i s not known are c n r nr rm l u , alled u de the ge e al te

le of r ou nd s .

cros c om o f n B s o z s . EZANTY CROSS , a s p ed be a t

B e a nt or beza nt e i n 1 8 . z e s so rm Pl . XXXVI . , , y, , al a te w n fi of scu c n or an r c r he the eld the e t heo , y pa ti ula c r i s n scr m n r w w z n r ha ge , i di i i ately st e ed ith be a ts , thei n fi number or p ositionnot bei g speci ed .

n two n 1 9 I C API TAT ED . . . . . B , havi g heads Pl XXXII ,

n two o n 22 B I COR P O R AT ED . . . . . , havi g b dies Pl XXXII ,

B are on s r s som nfor c s ILLETS Obl g qua e , by e take pie e of woo and o rs su os to t rs u d , by the pp ed be let e made p n 4 m . . . . in or . that f Pl VIII , BILLETY signifi es a fi eld (cha rge or s upp orters) strewed

s w n c ten o rw r with billet he they ex eed , the ise thei r s number and p ositi onmust be exp e sed .

B so c u t off to form an n n s ow n IPARTED , as i de t h i g 96 i ctiona BIR—B L D ry O .

' two ro c on : diflerin r m era sed whi c nfi p je ti s g f o , h sig i es

nd ows r rnoff a s c . to , h th ee jagged pie es

B - B u n- rrow for o in IRD OLT , a bl t headed a used sh ot g

ir wi cro s- b ow and r ou s rn one b ds th a s , va i ly bo e with , n 2 s . . . 6 27 or r . A two . s , th ee head Pl XXXIV , , the nu m r of r s s ou w s cifi be heads va ie , it h ld al ays be pe ed

- w n r are m or n one . Gu les three bird bolts he the e e tha , ,

t tt esha m Ar ent thre - a r en n B o l . e tri le heade g ame , g , p d

- m i sdo bird bolts sable n R n. , ; a e,

s rm i s for s or n BLADED . Thi te the talk blade Of a y kin of r nor c orn r r s n in rm s borne f d g ai , ep e e ted a , o a

r n colou r rom the ea r or fr . diffe e t f , uit

A rm r v from G rm n . te de i ed the e a word

B la senw c s nfi ow n Of orn was , hi h ig i es the bl i g a h ; it introdu ced inher aldry fr om anancient cu stom of the

was r c c w n n s n heralds . It the p a ti e he k ight atte ded

o s or ou rnm n to ow orn nnou nc n r j u ts t a e ts, bl a h , a i g thei hi was nsw r r s h rr v . w o n a i al T s a e ed by the he ald , the

cr ou and r cor rm s orn c des ibed al d , e ded the a , b e by ea h

nc or n r su m n . wor k ight He e igi ated , it is p e ed , the d

B Z or B w c nfi s scr n LA ON , LAZONRY , hi h sig i e the de ibi g

r o r r on to co s of r inp pe te ms all that bel gs at a ms . See

R & c . ULES ,

- w r of n B B o c s . . OTT . LUE LE is a fl e the ya u Pl XXV ,

Ar ent a chevron u les betweenthree blu - n 20 . e b . g , , g ottles

or sli ed vert n Cherle . , pp ame, y

nm w n u s in r B . r i s OAR This a i al , he ed he ald y ,

w s u n rs oo w b ear and i s re r al ay de t d to be the ild , p e

n 20 . Ar ent a bo r . . a ass n s n as . a t u les e ted Pl XXXI , g , p , g , n a rmed or nm Trewa rthe . ; a e , B OLT - IN - T UN i s a bird - b olt inpale piercing throu gh a n 2 2 i s ro r tu n as . . . r of , Pl XXIV , it p pe ly a ebus the

n r r n r c c r nm B o o . a e lt , athe tha a he aldi ha ge

98 i ctiona B T—B RA D ry [ O . of r s r c r and an nou r a b oad wo d s abba d, is esteemed ho a r n V n 24 ble bea i g . See Pl . XXI . .

cr m w c i s of R H on The a pette , hi h the badge the ight .

E r D ela wa rr su o E m on s n m n a l , is pp sed by d d o to be ea t for s m ornm n O f sc r e two the a e a e t the abba d . Se the

n 2 and n 24 m s . . . 0 . . exa ple , Pl XXIV ,

B or B E ros . i rm n OTONNY, OTON , a C s Th s te is give f m r r . r o . n c . 8 . be ause its ext e ities esemble the t e il Pl VI , .

B M r n or of o r OTTO , a t u dle quill g ld th ead . See

Ar ent three bottoms in ess u les the threa d TRUNDLE . g , f g , n n 1 m f B . . . 9 or n H ob o . ; a e , y, adla d See Pl XXV

B OU CHI E R i s no k as m R KNOT a k t Of sil tied the exa ple , no wa ns n f n 32 . s s c c o Ar c Pl . XXXII . , . Thi k t a og i a e h

s o B ou rchi er and r r s n onOf s re bi h p , a ep e e tati it is till p s r ins r of r m n of no ou s in e ved eve al the apa t e ts K le H e ,

n w c was or r ro r and r si nc Ke t, hi h f me ly the p pe ty e de e

O f r the a chbishop .

'

n. 7 . u l B . . G es a OWEN S KNOT See Pl XXXVIII , chevron betweenthree su ch knots a r ent nm B owen , , g a e , .

n 29 Erm t r . ne h e B w . . . i e bows o s . See Pl XXXII ,

nm B owes bent in a le u les . p g ; a e , BRASSES are sepu l chral engravings onlarge or small brass plate s let into slab s i nthe pavement of ancient ‘ c u rc s or r n efli i es s r ou s rsons h he , p t ayi g the g Of illu t i pe ;

r r f fi u r s r the greate pa t o the g e as la ge as life . The v r ou co ou r for r ss s rm ou rs and co Of a i s l s the d e e , a , ats

rm s in an ns nc w r onin nm a , m y i ta es , e e laid e a el ; the attitu des are well drawn and the lines Of the dresses

ar m o u t w r c s onw c ru su r r n e ade ith a p e i i hi h is t ly p isi g . ’ r f r f roof to c u rc of A or . ns We e e p the h h St lba , ’ ’ d r c u rc n L nn an M r s . St . a ga et h h , Ki g s y

B retted or interla ced s nfi fi u r of the RACED , f , ig i es g es

m s or n r c n one a no r sa e t i te la i g the , as the exa mple BRA— B RO o echni ca e s 99 ] f T l T rm .

Ar ent three chevronels n r c inbase u les g , i te la ed , g . Pl . XXX

11 30 . .

BR H an r r n s d s of r s &c . ANC ES , slip p igs sh ub , , f eque tly

ccu r inco rm ou r sli s ou cons s of r o at a . The p h ld i t th ee

v s ri of fi ve and bra nch r c lea es ; the p g, ; the , if f u ted ,

ou r — or if nfr f nn v s c o . of f u u ted, i e lea e

B or BR c of r r for RASSARTS , ASSETS , pie es a mou the ar ms . B REASTPLATE . See CUIRASS . BRETESSE is embattled onb oth sides equ al to each 6 r an m . 11 othe . See exa ple , Pl XL . , . .

B I as orn in rm s are of r o orms R DGES , b e a , va i us f ,

n n c i on nu m r r c s w c depe di g h efly the be Of a he , hi h

ou ar cu r s c fi as in o ow n sh ld be p ti la ly pe i ed , the f ll i g

m -Or ona brid e o three a rches in ess u les exa ple , g f f g , ma soned sable the strea m trans lu ent ro er a a ne a r ent , f p p , f g nm Trowbrid e of row r m s v a e , g , T b idge . This see to ha e

n v nto r r an s on hi s nm bee gi e the bea e as allu i to a e ,

ua si Throu hbr id e w r s c to c rr n of q g g , ith e pe t the u e t 22 n . m n r r . s r ss o c . . the t ea pa i g th ugh the a hes Pl . XVI ,

B or B N B . RIGANDINE RIGA TINE . See HA ERGEON E B . R M RIS See O PU .

B L rm u s in z onr to r ss RIST ED , the te ed bla y exp e the

r on nc and c Of o r hai the e k ba k a b a .

B A rs r om n v n ROAD RROW, diffe f the pheo , by ha i g n f i r n 2 1 . s ts b s . n. o as . the i ide a b plai , Pl XXV ,

B AXE orn in rm s i s r r s n . ROAD , as b e a , ep e e ted . Pl

n - es r ent a demi 1 2 . a tes three r d ax a . G b oa XXXII , . , g ,

eu r—de- lis oined to ea ch handle within- side or between fi , j , , ld a s ma n mu llets ierced o the last nm Tre o . y p f a e , g

B H are n r m ns u s m ro r r s and ROC ES i st u e t ed by e b ide e , ’ are b orne inthe arms of the Embr oiderer s Company . n . 5 Pl XXIV . , . . — 1 00 Di cti ona ry [B RO BUR .

B kin s orn as c ROGUE , a d Of hoe, b e depi ted Pl . XXXIV . , n 9 . Gu te e r n etwee t r ro u e or . s a ch v o b n h ee b s nm , g ; a e

Artha r e.

B H N e - RONC A T . Se OVER ALL . B n 1 . 9 RUNSWICK , CROWN OF . Pl . XLV , . .

BRU S K E . See TENNE . BUCKETS are u sed inheraldry of various forms bu t m s fr u n n ble chevro . 7 . a a n . S o t eq e tly as Pl . XXIV , , betweenthree well—bu ckets a r ent nm u tton S . , g a e, They are so m orn w f m Ar ent meti es b e ith eet , as the exa ple , g , a well—bu cket sable ba iled and hoo ed or nm P emberton , p ; a e , , n . 3 . 0 . Pl XXXVI , .

B or H UCKLER , S IELD . B . ckl of i r or r UCKLES The bu e a m lita y belt gi dle ,

r n is a bea i g b oth ancient and honou rable . See

. n orn . 9 s of c s as Pl XXVIII , . . The hape bu kle , b e i n co mu cr w r ova l rou nd s u are a at, st be des ibed , hethe , , q , or lozen as are r o s . gy, they va i u n 1 4 B . . . c of w ull . . UFFALO, a spe ies ild b Pl XXXIII ,

B - H or I r n r UGLE ORN, HUNT NG , is a f eque t bea in in r r n mou th and strins of g he ald y . Whe the g this

ns r n are ff r n nc r r om orn i t ume t Of di e e t ti tu es f the h , theninblaz onthey must be named ; and whenit is

orn w n i r arnished r n s . ad ed ith i gs , the it te med g n . 23 Pl XXVII . , . .

B Ermine comm on in co rm r . a ULL (the) is at a ou , bu ll assant u le nm B e ile s v . p g ; a e , ’ n 27 B c os . . . . . ULL S HEAD , ab hed Pl XXXI ,

B U R was ro r n i ron n an on , a b ad i g Of , behi d the h d , r n l n the spea s a ciently u sed at ti ti gs .

B s ca r r w rn o r URGONET , a teel p, fo me ly o by foot s ldie s in‘ . n 3 battle Pl . XXV . , . .

B - an n r n r and URLING IRON , i st ume t used by weave s ,

1 02 i cti ona — D ry [CAN GAS .

CANTONNED nifi s cros w n ou r fi u r , sig e a s bet ee f g es .

or B n 1 Ar ent . 1 . CAP ONNET See Pl . XXXVI . , . g , three su ch ca s sable banded or n Ca er p , ; ame , pp , of

s r Che te .

M or D of cr n CAP OF AINTENANCE IGNITY, is made imso v v n and rn w rmin w orn el et li ed tu ed up ith e e , by nobility : such a cap was sent by Pope J u lius the

con i a wor in nr E Se d , w th s d , to K g He y the ighth ; and P ope L eo the Tenth gave him the title D efender o the F a ith for hi s wr n ook n M r n f , iti g a b agai st a ti n 1 3 Luther . Pl . XLIII . , . .

r cri war- r CAPARISONED , the te m used to des be a ho se

ur ns for fi c ompletely f i hed the eld .

E B CARBUNCLE . See SCAR UNCLE . ’ nno n or n HAT c . CARDINAL S . Pope I e t IV dai ed, that

r n o l w r red w r u Ca di als sh u d ea hats, he eby he wo ld signify that those that entered into that order ought

o o v n to s n of i r t exp se themsel es, eve the heddi g the

o and z r of r iv in nc of ecclesi blo d ha a d thei l es, defe e ’ rt Ar ent a cardinal s hat with tri l i . s ns asti ca l be y g , , g

endent a nd laited inknots the ends meetin inba se p p , g ,

r th ar S clavonia . les a e e . u . g these ms of Pl XXVII ,

1 1 . n.

See M . CASQUE . HEL ET

Or a ca stle tri le- towered u l . es the ort CASTLE , p g , p

s d a r e t n. . la ed o the rst lea e . n 1 dis . 9 p y f fi , g Pl XXXIX , . r nc r c s of if c m n Whateve ti tu e the a tle is , the e e t of

n of n r co r rom s on the buildi g is a othe lou f the t es , then

n n r n i s s ma soned of su ch the buildi g, bei g a ge t , aid to be n i n o o r sa ble &c . ows and or s a c l u , as , Whe the w d p t of castles are of a different from the fi eld and

n w n w and or are s o to buildi g, the i do s p ts upp sed be and so r in az n if Shut , must be exp essed the bl o ; the - h i c T HA. o ec n a e ms 1 CA C ] f T l T r . 03 wi n o and or s are of nc r fi so d ws p t the ti tu e Of the eld ,

fi n ro m n are su that the eld is see th ugh the , the they p

s to o n or i s in or Of or cu s po ed be pe if the p t f m a p t lli , is nm in — a z on N ote. ff r nc it to be ed the bla . The di e e e betweena and a castle i s this the tower stands w ou w s to s c n ro ith t all its ides , but a astle exte ds f m i m s as . a w r . s de to ide , the exa ple See to e , Pl . XXXIX ,

n. 20 w c o ns the ff r nc , hi h p i t di e e e .

om s c ni m i s s r s and CAT . This d e ti a al u ed as a c e t

or r r r r n i rm s as n . supp te , but a ely a bea i g a

- - n A 1 6 . M w cat. . . . CAT OUNTAIN, a ild Pl XXVI , These c s n w n a rdant wor a rda nt at bei g al ays pai ted g , the d g n n u i z on eed ot be sed nthe bla .

ATER FOIL C . See QUATREFOIL .

H - H c ro r n CAT ERINE W EEL , so alled f m St . Cathe i e the Virgin(who suffered martyr dom inAlexandria u nder E ror M aximinu s who her m s ro nin the mpe ) , had li b b ke

r n 1 7 Azu re a a the c s o . . . 11 . . C pie e by its i teeth Pl VII , , rine- a r ent nm W e irton g a e , g .

CENTAUR . See SAGITTARIUS .

E or R E nfi one CERCEL E , ECERCEL E , (a CROSS ,) sig i es ’ n circ n or cur n n k r m s or . li g, li g at the e ds , li e a a h n 4 Pl . XXXVI . , . .

H are rn r n and in r o s orm C AINS bo e f eque tly va i u f s , m s espe cially as appendant to d ogs and other ani al .

are n too orn n n n of an o r They ofte , , b e i depe de t y the

c ar : for ns nc circle o cha ins . h ge see , i ta e, a f , Pl XXX

11 22 Or as in rm s of N v rr or r . . , the a a a e , f me ly “ ” r r k n s of r nc Na rr s u qua te ed by the i g F a e , Va a , ig i 2 1 . f in c n Fi . y g a hai . Pl . XXIX . , g

H - H v n s to C AIN S OT . Some ha e take thi be the head

Of a c c l o - wa r s r n r o rs to s lub al ed h ly te p i kle , the be ball

wi fi r nr c n- s w c of ld e, ge e ally supposed to be hai hot, hi h 1 04 D icti ona ry [CHA.

two u l i c n n m r u se i s is b l ets w th a hai betwee the ; thei ,

sea to s oo own r s s or ri n of . at , h t d ya d , ma ts, ggi g ships

Azu re three cha in- shots or hi c a was orn , t s o t b e by the

Ea rl o u n rna c . mb r a d . C e l n . f , ext to his pate l oat Pl XLI , n . l .

H MB - rm for a r c of r nnc C A ER PIECE , a te sho t pie e o d a e , w I n o c rr P . . 6 . ith ut a a iage . . XXIV , H M N ee . C APEAU . S CAP OF AI TENANCE

H or H r nc and C APERON, C APERONE (F e h) , a hood , by metonymy applied to the little shields containing

r or r n c on a s r r win a m ial bea i gs , pla ed the he d of ho ses d a g hearses at p omp ous funerals .

H P r n or — n s and C A LET, a ga la d , head ba d Of leave

A c ro in r r w r . n o V. 8 fl e s Pl . , . . haplet of ses, he ald y , i s w c om os Of ou r ro on all o r al ays p ed f ses ly , the the

r n s Ar ent three cha lets vert nm pa ts bei g leave . g , p a e ,

R ichardsonof ro r . , Sh pshi e

H E corr onOf r nc r cha C APOURN T, a upti the F e h wo d ,

eronet w c s nifi oo . p , hi h ig es a little h d CH ARGES are all manner of fi gu res or bearings what

v r orn in fi co of rm w i c are soe e , b e the eld Of a at a s, h h

u n by c stom become pe cu liarly pr oper to the scie ce .

H An or nr or fi r r n an C ARGED . y di a y gu e , bea i g y

r v c on i s c r r w othe de i e up it , said to be ha ged the e ith ;

les . a zu re a sa l re a r e oth r u . ti nt cha r ed with an e . , g , g g Pl XLI , n 4 . .

’ H M cr wnw c i s v C ARLE AGNE S CROWN . This o , hi h di ided no r s i s m of o w n o r n i t eight pa t , ade g ld , eighi g f u tee

m r . n and i s s r s rv t Nu r . o a . p u ds , till p e e ed e be g Pl XLV ,

f crown cor w n 5 . or r O . The f e pa t the is de ated ith

ll n n s con r r w v w s a o s . O t el e je el , u p li hed the e d qua te , on r n ou r v o r s n w ntwo the ight ha d , is Sa i u itti g bet ee c ru s c o r n s w r n u he b , ea h with f u wi g , he eof two poi t p

1 n HE— HI 06 Di cti o a ry [C C . of oin o r inc and sc nin in a house , j ed t gethe hief, , de e d g the form of a pair of compasses to the extremities Of

n n fi f f fi Gu les a s co s O . the hield , tai the th the eld , chevrona r e t A n nm Fu l ord. 11 1 7 g ; a e, f Pl . IV . , . . lso

n lo . . 7 nm Twem w Pl XXXIX , . a e , . P ER C HEVRON i s whenthe fi eld or charge is divided

s c n as to m c r n art er by u h a li e helps ake the hev o , p y p chevron ar ent a nd vert l 11 4 P . . . . , g , III ,

H i s m n of and in z C EVRONEL a di i utive , si e half, the c n m r n r o . I V D 1 8 n r are o hev . Pl . , . . Whe the e e tha one c ron on co and c at s nc s hev a at , pla ed equal di ta e

ro c o r o c chevronels f m ea h the , they sh uld be alled but if re in airs r cou le- closes a c a e c . they pla ed p , they alled p

Ermine two hevro l u re m B a ot c ne s a z n . , ; a e , g C HEVRONNY is the parting of a shield into several n 1 0 n n ee . . . r o S . c vro w s . equal pa titi s he i e Pl XLI ,

H B B . C EVRONS RACED . See RACED

H n wi . C EVRONS COUCHED signifi es lyi g side se . Pl n 1 . 6 XXXVIII , . . C HEVRONS CONTREPOINT signifi es standing one upon f n n 1 7 o r . . . . the head a othe Pl XXXVIII , .

H i s an r nr orm ori z on in C IEF o di a y f ed by a h tal l e , and cc r r of c n nn o upies the uppe pa t the shield , o tai i g indepth the thir d of the fi eld : it i s so termed because it has place inthe chief or principal part of the

. . 11 1 shield Pl IV . , . . I N C HIEF is a thing borninthe chief part or top Of n c c o . n 2 v i z a r e t a ess . n the es ut he See Pl . XL , . , , g , f , inchie three lozenes sable nm Ashton f g ; a e, .

CHI MZERA a f u ou s on r n , ab l m ste , feig ed to have the

of on r n m o of head a li b eathi g fla es , the b dy a goat , and the tail of a dragon; becau se the mountain

Chimze ra in L c a o c n onits to and , y ia , had v l a o p , — 1 CHI cm ] of Techni cal Terms. 07 nou rished lions ; the middle part afforded for

o and was in wi r n . . g ats, the bottom fested th se pe ts Pl n 9 XXIX . , . .

H M A r a i to c fi r v C I ERICAL . te m ppl ed su h gu es as ha e

no r n S ee . othe existence but i n the imagi ation. Pl

11 2 n n 2 n 0 . 7 . 2 3 24 . . 2 . . . XL , T , ,

H H-B B . C URC ELLS . See ELLS

M E r nc wor for crest. CI I R , the F e h d

I - Gra so c w i c C NQUEFOIL . The Five leaved ss alled, h h

c om on r n u su l r wnor n r v w is a m bea i g , al y d a e g a ed ith the

nr n n r n f c o . . leaves i ssui g f om a ki d o ball as a e t e p i t . Pl VI

B r i r r 11 24 r inu e oil sable nm a l o d of D . . . O a c , q f a e , f , e by

I of H n 22 C RCLE C AINS, Pl . XXX . , . . n f . 9 o G . . . OLD, Pl XXXVIII ,

H . n. 6 CIRCULAR WREAT . See Pl . XXXVIII , . CI VIC CROWN w as a garland composed of oak- leaves and corns and v n R om ns r w r to a , gi e by the a as a e a d any soldier that sav ed the life of a R omancitiz enin an n n s was r ckon r ono r e gageme t . Thi e ed mo e h u able

n an o r crown ou com os r tha y the , th gh p ed Of bette

a r rc r sonwh r n m te ials . Pluta h says the ea y the b a ches Of the oak should be made choi ce Of before all others

a o nwr n cr to J r the is , th t the ake eath bei g sa ed upite ,

r r n of c n g eat gua dia the ity , they might thi k it the m o ro r ornm n for who r s rv a c z n st p pe a e t him p e e ed iti e , The most remarkable personu ponrecord for obtaining

n Si cci u s or i ciniu s D n r w r was o e C . S these e a ds , ( ) e ta tus : who had re ceived in the time Of hi s military

r i c crown o ou r n civic crowns se v e eight s Of g ld ; f tee ,

r mu ra l - r o ntor u es or co rs th ee , eighty th ee g lde q lla , sixty

o n a rmillcc or r c s i n ha stce u ree or g lde b a elet , e ghtee p ,

fi ne rs of w oo and s v n - fi ve ha lcrce or u spea d , e e ty p , s its

Of r c ra in f r i h t pp gs or a ho se . 1 — 08 Dicti ona ry [CLA COA.

f k - M a Sc c r or an c or c c s . CLA , ot h te m es alop o le hell

or CLAR I CORD . . CLARION , See REST

HE or HE a r nc r an CLEC , CLEC E , F e h te m , applied to y

r i nr w c c m r or o d a y hi h is so o pletely pe f ated , that its

n are edges o ly visible .

HE o and ometté i s one w i c CLEC , A CROSS (v ided p ) , h h r r c nr ow r s r m n sp eads f om the e t e t a d the ext e ities , the

n s in an an in m of r m e d gle the iddle the ext e ity , by lines drawnfrom the two points that make the breadth i n n 1 7 t ll they joi . Pl . XXXVII . , . .

G ee B CLEG OOSE . S ARNACLE .

H ni fi . s n as . CLINC ED ig es the ha d to be shut , Pl XL , D 1 7 . .

n r - o in r a e r wn c c . CLOCKS , whe used a ms , d a as table l ks ’ In in r oc mak rs om n that the a ms Of the Cl k e C pa y , the

are fo r i n c c n and n n w feet u l o s ou ha t , it is e sig ed ith a r cro n egal w .

w n in s Of r are own and CLOSE , he the w g a bi d d , c 11 1 9 rm u s for lose to the body. Pl . IX . , . . The te is ed h orse barnacles whenthey are not extended : also to

en a m n i or w as . . d ote hel et with the v s do , Pl XLII , n 4 . .

- i s of fi r a i o c o CLOSE GIRT , said gu es h b ted , wh se l thes are u m tied abo t the iddle .

m nu bar n a CLOSET is a di i tive Of the , bei g the s me

fi r to n n 1 5 . i r . o e ts . . . gu e half Of b eadth Pl IV ,

G o u s o n r and CLOSIN TONGS, a to l ed by the f u de s,

a r f n. 9 o r cr . . . . m de pa t thei est Pl XXIV ,

U r n occ r in rm w c i CLO DS f eque tly u a s, ith devi es ssu in r fr n r o and rroun c . g the e m, su di g ha ges

CLYM ANT r o m to cr oa , a te m s meti es used des ibe a g t

nr r whe ea ed onits hind legs see SALIENT .

- Co M B n or alkin r . A ULANT, passa t w g togethe

1 l 0 Di cti ona ry [con

on c in r to left diag ally , by hat hed l es f om the

n r c r s on si iste hief to the dexte ba e , diag ally . The

l or and r n are ow r c nc r meta s a ge t all ed p e ede y to colou s .

Pl . II . S ome of those fantastic writers of the 1 5th and l 6th c n r s who hr own su c cr on e tu ie , have t h dis edit up the

c nc n n to or romu s r s ie e they i te ded supp t , p lgated the ab u d

n n co o r s c w nc m n w r Opi io that l u s , e pe ially he o pou ded, e e originally intended to signify certain virtues inthe

r r i z u le w or nfi r t n v . s o c o u r bea e , , g ith sig i es desi e q e , wi a r ent r v n w vert cou r in o 85 0 th g e e ge , ith age y uth , .

m so G n m n Es u r s n and So e , al , that e tle e , q i e , K ights, ’ Baronets arm s sh ou ld be blaz oned by metals and colou rs B ron co n E r M r u and ; a s , Vis u ts , a ls, a q ises,

D u s reci ou s stones o r n Pr nc n s ke , by p ; S ve eig i es , Ki g ,

nd r rs la nets r m s n u a E . c mpe o , by p P e i i g that s h ideas are r s onr and r c c s c r pu ely Vi i a y, the p a ti e Of u h ules m r afi ectati on w e o n u s ra n e e , subj i a table ill t ti g the subject

’ COLO UR M E . O E . P L E . V R U E S NA S ST N S AN TS I T S .

Cons tanc y. nnocence I . a nanimi t M g y . o a L y lty . ove o a L l y l . T em era nc p e . Pru n de ce .

s s nc on w v r w r now r s u The e di ti ti s , ho e e , e e he e u ed b t inEn n n s inr cu in gla d , bei g ju tly held idi le all other co nr s n s c r of ou r n on u t ie , as a fa ta ti humou ati .

MB s o r i s orn in COLU INE . Thi fl we b e the arms of the M— o ch i ca e 1 CO CON ] f Te n l T rms. 1 1

c n of oo n. 4 Ar ent a chevron ompa y C ks . Pl . XXV . , . g , sable between three colu mbines ro er n H a ll of , , p p ; ame , ,

v nr Co e t y .

MB i o fi in s t c to c . CO ATANT, that say, ght g , fa e fa e n . 9 . 5 Or lions ra m ant comba ta t e lanu ed . n u l s T , , p , g , g a nd a rmed a zu re nm W combe ; a e , y .

M or B in r dr a sta r o six CO ET, LAZING STAR, he al y , is f

oints with a ta il strea min rom it inbend p g f , as the ex

m n 7 accor n to Gu i llim not of a ple , Pl . XVIII . , . ; di g , is an or cu r as r c s are bi la shape, othe elestial bodie , but r r s in c nr r u s and athe dilate the e t e like a hai y b h , ’ r w n in m nnr of o s o c r w s . g s the e tape i e , the a e a f x tail

om s r t r n n m C et we e supposed o p og osticate eve ts to c o e .

r rn inc - rmo r of w c They appea to be bo e oat a u , hi h the

or sa or v u s an n nc Azu re a af e id auth gi es i sta e ; thus, ,

comet strea min inbend or nm Ca rtwri ht. , g , ; a e , g M M CO PART ENTS . See PARTITIONS .

M M A r s s ni on CO PLE ENT . te m u ed to ig fy the mo at “ her c nc z onr in full ; the te h i al mode of bla y be g, the ninh m n ” moo er co pleme t .

M w n or r a n or o r CO PONY, is he a b de , p le , be d , the

r nr m u of sm u r s c ons n of o di a y, is ade p all sq a e , isti g

two m s or co r in one row a rn . etal , lou s, lte ately See

n 1 4 . . V Pl . , .

nd - M or - COM COM PONY a COUNTER CO PONY, COUNTER

on s m w nintwo row . PONY ly, the a e he s

r . CONEY, a abbit

E c n or ron n one no r r CONFRONT , fa i g f ti g a the ; a te m m u sed by the French heralds as ous with co ba tant .

’ - E cou orn on n CONGER EL S HEAD , ped , b e a pale ame ,

n 1 5 . i ne . . . Ga sco . g Pl XXXVII , or s nfi s c r in r s CONJOINED , CONJUNCT , ig i e ha ges a m 1 12 i cti ona — D ry [CON COR .

n in r vi z u les two w o . li ons ra m a nt he j ed togethe ; , g , p , conoined u nder one head a rdant a r ent nm K ellu m j , g , g ; a e , . 2 nm n 2 . eve les . S asc . nu t hre . co nc t e See Pl XXXII , j , ,

n on n. 2 three a d e . . 3 . . Pl XXXIV ,

L two win oin r CONJOINED IN URE is gs j ed togethe , w r ownw r X n. 2 ith thei tips d a ds ; as the example , Pl . . , .

E r nc r to n u rn CONTOURN , a F e h te m applied a imals t ed

in r of s i . n . 2 . 3 . to the s iste side the h eld Pl XXXII , .

s nfi s c n r or o o CONTRE ig i e ou te pp site . CONTREPOINT i s whentwo chevrons m eet inthe fess

o ns one r s n from r nv r p i t , the i i g the base , the othe i e ted,

a n r c so are cou n r or f lli g f om the hief, that they te

n n r . See n 1 to o e a . . 7 os . . opp ite othe Pl XXXVIII ,

n c n r f r ONT R ETREVI S a n o r er . C , a ie t te m pa ty p fess

CORSLET . See CUIRASS .

wa r- ow of c ri i a COOTE , a small te f l , the du k t be, w th

ar - o n and i ts u m ck c sh p p i ted beak, pl age all bla , ex ept n 1 See . . . 7 . t of . at the op the head Pl XXVI ,

An ns r m n s o and r . i t u e t u ed by g ld silve

- o i n wir on and rn wi re drawers t w d e up , bo e by them as

n . n. 2 r rm or n . . . part of thei a ial e sig Pl XXIV , n 6 Ermi . . ne t r . h ee COPPER CAKE . See Pl . XXXVI , , co er ca kes u les and ona chie u les a chamber ro er pp g , f g , p p ;

m Cha mbers L n on Es . na e , , Of o d , q

B an r c r for r n. COR IE, he aldi te m a ave

nfi wo n u c r as CORDED , sig i es u d abo t with o ds, the

n 6 . m . . exa ple, Pl . XXXVII ,

A r - ir ino r r c CORM ORANT . sha p billed b d , the espe ts n See . . . 1 6 . n oo . much resembli g a g se Pl XXXIII ,

11 23 . n . . . ns r m . O T a u s c , C RNE , m i al i t u e t Pl XXX fine u or r ack ir CORNISH CHOUGH is a bl e pu ple bl b d,

. n 1 7 with red beak and legs . Pl . XXXI , . .

or rn n fi i r i CORNUCOPIA , Ho of Ple ty, lled w th f u ts,

1 14 Dicti ona ry [COU .

COUNTER - PASSANT i s whentwo beasts are passing the c onr r wa to c o r I n able two P 8 . S t a y y ea h the . . IX, . , lions cou nter - a ssa nt a r ent colla red u les nm p g , g ; a e ,

Gle gg.

- COUNTER POTENT . See POTENT .

- PU RFLEW P U R FLEw COUNTER . See .

- COUNTER SALIENT . See SALIENT . — COUNTER TRIPPING . See TRIPPING .

T - or and a zu re s fu r ff r r COUN ER VAIR , thi di e s f om

r v n i ts cu or O f s m nc ur s Vai , by ha i g ps bells the a e ti t e ,

c s ns s and o n ns o n pla ed ba e agai t ba e , p i t agai t p i t , r n w r s and o n one u on o r a ged ith thei head p i ts p the the ,

r n r as o u o o 11 5 . p . Pl . IL , .

H s nfi s n ownbu t w COUC ANT ig i e a beast lyi g d , ith his

f u w c s n s s so in head li ted p , hi h di ti guishe the bea t ly g from orm n n 2 0 d a t . Pl . VIII . , . . COUPED i s whenthe head or any other limb of an

ni m or an c r in an sc c on i s orn a al , y ha ge e ut he that b e , m n 1 c n f s. . . 6 . u t v O f . is e e ly . See the exa ple Pl VIII , n 4 4 n 1 9 . 1 n. 1 . Pl XXXVI . , . . Pl . XVIII . , , . ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ nboa r s bea rs whal es and otters it & Whe , , , , heads are cou c os to a s m , ped l e the head , exa ple ,

n 2 i s rm cou ed close n i . . s u s Pl XXXVIII , it te ed p , to di ti g h ’ rom o r s o n nd . . 3 a it f a b a head C uped , as Pl XXXVIII , . , P1 n 1 7 . XXXIX . , . .

or M E s nfi one so cu t COUPED , HU ETT E , A CROSS , ig i es , or s or n r m r c not o n h te ed , that the ext e ities ea h the utli es t h n 1 4 f esu c eon . . o . . . the Pl XXXVI ,

- so rm rom nc o n COUPLE CLOSE , te ed f its e l si g by cou s c vron of w c i s m nu v n ple the he , hi h it a di i ti e , bei g its f ur r n 9 ou - c os s are w s o 1 . th pa t . Pl . IV , . C ple l e al ay n orn rs one on c s c r o . b e by pai , ea h ide Of a hev See

11 1 6 a ble a chevron etweentwo cou le . S . b Plate XL , , p CO —CRE Techni 1 1 U . o ca e ms 5 ] f l T r . closes a ccom a nied with three cinu e oils or nm , p q f ; a e,

B enton .

r i m nn 11 1 a c r for r n . . . . 6 . COURANT , the he ld te u i g Pl IX ,

or i s w n on or o r nm COWARD , COWED , he a li the a i al

its n n wn nit . o w s s . has tail ha gi g d bet ee leg . Pl XXXII , 1 3 IL .

B w - nown - fi sh so c i s occ CRA ; the ell k shell alled , a si onall orn in r s Ar ent a chevron betweenthree y b e a m . g , , sea cra bs u les nm B rid er g a e , g .

M or M are c of ron oo CRA PS , CRA POONS , pie es i , h ped at

c end and u s in u n s ntwo s ons ea h , ed b ildi gs to fa te t e o r n 1 6 t gethe . Pl . XXIV . , . .

M or M i s c or ter CRA , CRA PETTE , the hape metal

n on o o of sc r of swor mi ati at the b tt m the abba d a d ,

r nc rm B otterolle Ar ent three bot by the F e h te ed . g , terolles u les ar r u Anria e of c . g , the a ms the d hy Of g n 2 . . 0 . Pl XXIV , .

M E so rm c s CRA PONN E , CROSS , te ed be au e it has at

c end cr or r c com n rom . ea h a amp, squa e pie e , i g f it n 5 . Pl . XXXVI . , .

CR ENELL EE ee I MB AT TLED . . S

or f- oon wi orns rn CRESCENT , a hal m , th its h tu ed towards the chi ef of the shield ; by thi s p osition it

n . nr c n and cr sc . ff r r om c s . di e s f the i e e t de e e t See Pl VII ,

nt nm Lu c 11 6 Azu re a crescent a r e . . . , g ; a e , y

‘ i s in cr sc n CRESCENTED , A CROSS , that , hav g a e e t at n n 35 d . . . c e . . ea h Pl XXXVI ,

CHEST i s fi r c u on wr c or on or a gu e pla ed p a eath , et , “e ca of m n nnc ov lm or shi eldi NO p ai te a e , ab e the he et w om n c so r n r nc ss s c to r e , ex ept ve eig p i e e , atta h thei

m o o rm s m m n n s wr cr s or . a the hel et , a tli g , eath, e t , tt n 5 See Pl . XXVIII . , . .

to 6 4 . S ee note p . — 1 1 6 Dicti ona ry [ORE CRO .

i s w n cock or o r r its CRESTED he the , the bi d , has comb of a different tincture from its body ; it is then

r cr s u c nc u r nmin . te med e ted Of s h a ti t e , a g it

t rinis r r in La . c CRINED ( , the hai ) is a te m used blaz onry when speaking of the hair Of a man or w o n or n of ors w c w n ff r ma , the ma e a h e , hi h , he it di e s in nc r r m r s Of c r i s i to ti tu e f o the e t the ha ge , sa d be crined of u c r c o o r s h a metal o l u .

n r . n a . ro . CRONEL , the i head Of a tilti g spe Pl XXXIV , n 1 9 able a chevronermine between three cronets o . S . , , , f

tiltin s ea r a r ent nm isema n a W . g p , g a e , ” cr or s or stafl of CROSIER . The ook pa t al bishops and o c ommon r n in r s of oc s abb ts, a bea i g the a m di e es

nd n r i B a u lis P a stora lis a o s . s c c m a te ies It alled , as givento them inr e spe ct of their pastoral charge and su r n n nc o r r ock w for n pe i te de e ve thei fl , as ell feedi g

m w w om oc r n as for n n m the ith holes e d t i e, defe di g the from the incursions of the ; whereinthey imitate

oo and c r w o cr ok the g d wat hful shephe d , to h se o this cro r rs r m nc n 8 sie bea a ese bla e . Pl . XXVII . , . .

one of no r r nr r CROSS , the ho u able o di a ies, fo med by the meeting Of two perpendi cu lar with two hori z ontal

n n r s - in w r o r r li es , ea the fe s po t, he e they make f u ight

n s n are not r wn r o ou bu t dis a gle ; the li es d a th ugh t, c on nu r Of r nr w c u ti ed the b eadth the o di a y, hi h takes p o nl fi r of fi w nnot c r y the fth pa t the eld , he ha ged , but if r rd 2 c . 11 0 ha ged , the thi . Pl . IV , . .

- BOW or A B an instru CROSS , R ALEST . The bow is m n to oo rrow rom are of two or s e t sh t a s f ; they s t , the l ong- b ow and cross- b ow ; the fir st di scharges anarrow

' by the force Of him who draws the bow ; while the

r ow n on the ow r of small lever latte es its exte si to p e a , w c i s Off n r r Ermine a cross hi h let by mea s Of a t igge . ,

1 l 8 Dicti ona ry [CORONETS c n nc of r r nc of and ul r og isa e eve y P i e Wales , is pop a ly su pp osed to have been assu med by Edward the Black

n f of r s A D 1 34 r r c r . . 6 w P i e , a te the battle C es y, , he e

v n w hi s o wn n J o n kin O f ha i g, ith ha d, killed h , g

B o m who rv n r nc in w rs he ia , se ed the ki g of F a e his a , and was hi s s ndi ar oo r su ch tipe y , he t k f om his head a

m nd u n r u r u a t o own i c . pl e p it his , to pe pet ate the v to y

r no u r ow v r for m n The e is a tho ity , h e e , the state e t that

r on s w r v n n and s r n he pe s ally le the b a e bli d Old ki g, t o g evidence that an ostrich - feather was a family badge

rn E w r I II and his m bo e by d a d . , all fa ily .

Y or B HE of B R . OUNGER SONS , ROT RS the LOOD OYAL

s cor n has c rc Of o n u w Thi o et a i le g ld, heighte ed p ith fou r fleu rs- - cros and r w rr - v de lis, ses pattée st a be y lea es

rn n 3 alte ately . Pl . XLIII. , . . NEPH EWS Of the BLOOD R OYAL differ from the

ou n r n or ro r v n r w rr - v s y ge so s b the s , by ha i g st a be y lea e

n rim r v fl u r - -li s n o as e s . . 3 the , thei s ha e de . Pl . XLIII , .

R oron of r nc s of PRINCESS OYAL . C ets the P i es es

Gr Br nare c rc of o and n u eat itai a i le g ld , heighte ed p wi cro s fleu r s - - and r w rr - s th s es pattée, de lis , st a be y leave

rn n 5 . alte ately . Pl . XLIII . , .

’ D i s c r c of o w r w UKE S CORONET a i le g ld , ith eight st a

rr - f o im Or rs v s o r . be y pa ley lea e , equal height, ab ve the n 6 Pl . XLIII . , . . ’ M a c rc of o set r o n ARQUIS S CORONET is i le g ld , u d w ou r s r w rr - s and m n r s on ith f t a be y leave , as a y pea l ,

r m c o n of u rn py a idi al p i ts eq al height , alte ately . n 7 Pl . XLIII . , . . ’ E i s c rc o n ARL S CORONET a i le of g ld , heighte ed up with eight pyramidi cal p oints or spikes ; onthe top s of w c are as m n r s w c are c rn hi h a y pea l , hi h pla ed alte ately w as m n s r w rr - v s w on r im ith a y t a be y lea e , belo the , n 8 Pl . XLIII . , . . R OW NS . o echni ca e ms 1 1 C ] f T l T r . 9

’ ci rc of o n six VISCOUNT S CORONET is a le g ld , havi g

n r s Ou rim or n r s n tee pea l the . C o ets were fi st a sig ed to i cou ns in r n n J m s v s t the eig of Ki g a e I . Pl . XLIII . , n 9 . .

’ B on o c rc six r ARON S CORONET , a g ld i le , pea ls ,

. n . 1 0 r n w r ss n r n . . o o s o s Pl XLIII , C et e e a ig ed to ba by

n r s f r hi s r s r on Ki g Cha le II . , a te e to ati . The pearls onthe English c oronets are comm only c r m of s r s bu t are w s v . alled pea l , they al ay ade il e Originall y the bar ons wore scarlet caps tu r ned u p wi th white : they afterwards w ore cap s of crim son

rn u wi rm n and on to ss of o tu ed p th e i e , the p a ta el g ld .

n f r a or s u s r o s . s Thi they ed till the eig Cha le II , bef e

n on All ov coron s v w n m me ti ed . the ab e et ha e ithi the ,

n worn c a of cr m son v w o s whe , a p i vel et ith a g ld tas el on to and r r of rm n w c i s n the p , a bo de e i e , hi h see below the circlet ; bu t the caps are now occasionally

m inr r s n n w c v to c oron O itted ep e e tatio , hi h gi es the et a

r medi mv al c r c r mo e ha a te .

In 1 665 r r n hi s ro w rr ns to , Cha les II . g a ted yal a a t

fic rs of rm s in c o n and r n for the Of e a S tla d I ela d, the peers of each Of tho se kingdoms to wear the sam e

s on c oron s as of En n ccor n to fa hi ed et those gla d , a di g

r v r r s thei se e al deg ee . The mitres Of archbishops and bi shops are di stin

u i shed nfi of o n 1 2 g by a plai llet g ld . See Pl . XLIII . , . .

E c n of n B s o of D r m x epti g that the Palati e i h p u ha , w i n f u c ron hich has it issu g ou t o a d al co et .

CR NS RE GN &c . P E X LV. OW FO I , LAT

1 e es a 5 Char ema ne 9 P ortu a C l ti l , l g , g l , 2 E as ern 6 G ran S ci nor 1 0 enm ar t , d g , D k , 3 m eria 7 ra nce 1 1 R u ss a I p l , F , i , 4 P o e 8 S a in 1 2 P ru ss ia p , p , , — 1 20 Dicti ona ry [CR O CUS .

& XLV — continu ed CR NS RE GN c . P . . OW FO I , LATE

1 3 Po an 1 8 au h n 23 u ra l d , D p i , M l , 1 4 Pers a 1 9 B ru nsw c 24 Civi c i , i k , , 1 5 E ectora 20 o e of ence 25 T riu m ha l l , D g V i , p l , 1 6 Arch u e 2 1 a er 2 6 si iona d k , V ll y , Ob d l , 1 7 u e of T u sc n 22 Nava 27 Cha e D k a y, l , pl t, r 28 W ea th.

CR NS RE GN & c. P X . OW FO I , LATE LIV

1 B ohemia 9 a ec 1 7 Gu as a a , W ld k, t ll , 2 Sar inia 1 0 ec enu r 1 8 B a en d , M kl b g , d , 3 S i c 1 1 Genoa 1 9 o ena ily , , M d , 4 o an 1 2 LOIT aine 20 o s ein H ll d, , H l t , 5 rane 1 3 G u e er an 2 1 u n ar O g , ld l d , H g y , 6 anover 1 4 enz 22 S we en H , M t , d , 7 Pa a ne 1 5 Cata ona 23 anu a l ti , l i , M t , n 24 a ence 8 Co o e 1 6 P a rm . l g , a, V l

These crowns are copied from the seals of the dif ferent c nr ou t ies .

r M r & c See these r . CROWNS , Valle y, u al , . te ms

CR U SU LY i s fi or c r r r w the eld ha ge, st ewed ove ith cr ss s o e . H n n n a c n rm for i o . CRWT , a ie t te a v li

CUB IT ARM is the hand and arm cou ped at the elbow .

1 . See . . 11 . 7 Pl XL ,

- r See . or r a a ur . CUIRASS , b east pl te of mo Pl n l XXVIII . , . . CUISSES are those parts of armour whi ch cover the

and n and r r ra w r ca thighs k ees, by fo me he lds e e lled lli Cu ers . lli CULLVER S or Cu ers . See . , CUISSES

MB L . CU ENT . See ODGED ’ H A o s c rr r n CURRIER S S AVE . t ol u ed by u ie s to thi ; it is borne in the arms and crest of the ’

n 1 8 . r r n . . ur o . C ie s C mpa y . Pl XXV ,

H i c ar rn an anc n CUS IONS . Th s h ge is bo e by m y ie t

DEF—D X 1 22 D icti ona ry [ E . from the increscent by having the h orns t owards the

Az ure a de re cent f f . . 11 . 8 . c s O s . le t Side the hield Pl VII ,

r nm D e la L una ro e . p p a e ,

D M s nfi cr r to os i ts i EFA ED ig i es a eatu e have l t ta l , as if it were disgraced and m ade infamous by the l oss

r o n 1 4 the e f. Pl . XXXII . , . .

D A cros i s s to de ra ded w n EGRADED . s aid be g he it

n. 3 Ar e t a cr oss has ] . . n s s c end. . tep at ea h P XXXVI , g , de ra e orth d d sable nm W ntw . g ; a e , y

D nfi f in m - on M o a . E I sig i es the half a th g, as de i li

II I n 1 Or a demi—li onra m a nt u les n . V . . 8 . See Pl , , p g ; ame ,

IlI a llor y .

D M - i n n n VOL s o e w . . . . 23 . E I i g Pl IX ,

- - n — r D M I S . . X. . 8 A demi eu L . E I FLEUR DE Pl , fi de- lis u les i s cr S todd r no r g the est of y See a the , n 24 Pl . XXV . , . .

- n 29 r o D M R . . . O na . ess E I OSE See Pl . XXXII , , f vert between three ba ttle- a xes u les a leu r- de- lis or en , g , f , closed b two demi—roses a r ent nm Jenne s. y g a e, y g P1 n 1 D M of . . . 0 . EN ARK , CROWN , XLV ,

D M r for oonw n a c . ETRI ENT , te m the m he e lipsed

D . EVOURING . See VORANT DEXTER signifi es the right - hand side Of the escu t c on su r r and r n c on he ; the ppo te , eve ythi g pla ed the r n rm r s a ight ha d , is te ed the dexte it is al o the m le side inanimpaled c oat Of arms .

D r n . n 32 N . EXTER HA D , the ight ha d Pl XXXV . , . .

d a r ent n B rome Azu re a dexter ha nd cou e . , p , g ; ame ,

D B i s r of re re EXTER ASE the ight Side the base, p

n r See . . se ted by the lette G . Pl I DEXTER C HIEF i s the angle onthe right - hand side

r . . of the chief represented by the lette A See Pl I . n D r w . EXTER WING . The ight i g D IA—D I h i S . o ec nca e ] f T l T rms. 1 23

D M D r c o s n w c in r r si ni IA ON is a p e i us to e , hi h he ald y g

fi es c o ou r or c the l sable bla k . D IAPERED i s div iding the fi eld in pane s like fret

wor and fi n s m w v r Of fi r k, lli g the a e ith a a iety gu es , ccor n t o nc of n r . a di g the fa y the pai te . Pl . XXXVIII ,

n 1 4 r . . Ca e mus t be takenthat no ornament i s u sed which can possibly be confounded with an heraldi c

r n bea i g . D F ME D M I FA . See EFA ED .

DI c r nfi r to c of rm s FFERENCE is e tai gu es added oats a ,

to s nui s one r nc of f m r om n r and di ti g h b a h a a ily f a othe ,

how distant you nger branche s are from the elder . See D I IST NCTION OF HOUSES . ’ D M I a le s min v are I NUTIVES . The p di uti es the PALLET

and E bend G and NDORSE ; the has the ARTER , COST,

R BB ba r has B and B AR I ON ; the the CLOSET , ARRULET, GEM EL ; the chevronhas the C H EVRONEL and COUPLE CLOSE the bend s inister has the SCARPE and BATON the bordu re has the ORLE and TRESSURE ; the qu a rter has nd D the CANTON ; the fi a nch has the FLASQUE a VOI ER .

c ini ts r s v c See ea h e pecti e pla e .

D M MB nfi cr s or r hi n cu t in IS E ERED sig i es a o s, othe t g,

c s and set at sm l nc bu t k n pie e , up a al dista e , eepi g the m fi or r n 9. f of the gu e . See Pl . XXXVI . , . See a

on m m n 1 4 r a lionr a m r . O li dis e be ed, Pl . XXXV . , . ,

a nt u les dismembered withina dou ble tress u re lor p g , , , f y ,

cou nt r - tla nd e or o the second nm M ai . fl y f ; a e ,

D for w n s r w n are ISPLAYED, the i g Of a bi d he they

i la ed n a ea le d s . in m n . . expa ded, as the exa ple , g p y Pl IX , 2 1 11 . .

D o - rm w two worm and ISTILLATORY, d uble a ed ith s

o - r c v rs onfir e n r of rm s of the b lt e ei e , bei g pa t the a ’ D r m n n 1 4 s o . . . istille C pa y . Pl . XXV , 4 12 Di ctiona ry [DIS

D ff r nc ISTINCTIONS OF HOUSES . These di e e es serve to inform u s from what line the bearer of each i s de scended : these distinctions began abou t the time Of

R c r c n cc r n m n r nci u i ha d the Se o d (a o di g to Ca de Cla e e x) .

Pl . XLII .

H FIRST OUSE .

Fi 1 for fi r son g. , is the label the st .

Fi 2 cr c n f r n n . o c so g , the es e t the se o d .

Fi 3 m for r n . so g , the ullet the thi d .

Fi 4 m r for u r n . o so g , the a tlet the f th .

i 5 nnu for fi n F . so g , the a let the fth .

Fi 6 fleu r- - for n . so . g , the de lis the Sixth

Fi 7 ros for n n . so g , a e the seve th .

Fi 8 r m o n f n . c or so . g , a oss li e the eighth

Fi 9 ou r i for n . a a o n s n o . g , d ble qu t ef l the i th

By these distinctions every brother or hou se ou ght f observe his or ts d r e i ue difie enc .

H SECOND OUSE .

Fi the crescent with the label onit for fi r son g. l , the st of con son the se d .

Fi 2 the crescent onthe crescent for c n son g. , the se o d

n on fir and on s c s . See Of the e o d Of the st house, so

Pl . XLII . aw The distinctions made use of for differencing the several prince s and princesses Of the blood royal of

n n r nr s ri o s ch r E a e . gla d ge e ally label , va u ly a ged

D I SVELOPED s nfi co o r n ig i es displayed ; as l u s flyi g, or r ou t are in r r n to dis sp ead , he ald y Ofte said be

l d n 1 r no in i v e o e . S ee . V . . . p Pl , Wy ley, ted the l fe and of a n Bu r i r n death the Capit i e de , says , W th th eate

1 26 i cti ona DOU—DRA D ry [ . invented i naccount for singu lar charges in ancient co s r r sonfor r ssu m on n os at , the t ue ea thei a pti bei g l t

n l 9 - PI . . . Or a lion dou ble hea f . ded o . sight XXXII , , , ,

ir ohnMa son a zu re nm S J . ; a e ,

- on r m an d u - D B o . OU LE TAILED, a li a p t, ble tailed

Or a liond u ble - ta le r n 1 8 . o d i d o ueu ed Pl . XXXII . , q ,

zu re nm a ndes ord a W . ; a e, f

D B - H c r v n two OU LE FITC Y, A CROSS, ea h ext emity ha i g n 7 ns . . poi t . Pl . XXXVII . ,

- P1 n 1 Az r D B . . . . 6 . u e OU LE PARTED , A CROSS XXXVI , , a cross dou ble- arted a r ent nm D ou bler of r p , g ; a e , , Cheshi e .

D B - M of os r c - f r nr com OU LE PLU E , t i h eathe s, is ge e ally

o of ve o om and ou r to p sed fi at b tt , f at p. Pl . XXXII . , n 9 . .

B R n 2 D . . . 1 OU LE OSE See Pl . XXXVII , .

D B two r s ur one w i n OU LE TRESSURE , t e s es, ith the n 9 r . . othe . See Pl . XIX , .

B ou r o i s u D OU LE QUATREFOIL . The d ble quat ef il sed

s nc onfor nn ro r n 9 as a di ti ti the i th b the . Pl . XLII . , . . D OUB LINGS are the linings of robes or mantles of

m n n s i n c m n or v s. state , the a tli g a hie e e t

in or f u n D o s . . . OVE DISPLAYED the gl y the Pl XXXIX , n 1 2 s r n r of r of . . Thi bea i g is a pa t the a ms the Sta

’ r m n tione s Co pa y .

D - one of r on ns w r n two OVE TAIL , the pa titi li e , he ei

ff r n nc ur are set n one no r in di e e t ti t es withi a the , the ’

r . form of d oves tails o wedges . Pl . III

D an m nr m ons r u in r r o RAGON , i agi a y te , sed he ald y, b th

n1 Gu les three inco cr s s and su or rs . . . . . ats , e t , pp te Pl VIII , ,

ne nm B lossun dra ons a ssa nt in a le ermi . g p , p a e , ’ D in r r i s co our nn or RAGON S HEAD , he ald y the l te e ,

or n co o r O s r s . a ge l u . b olete , if eve u ed ’ D in r r i s rm for s n n RAGON S TAIL , he ald y, the te a gui e D — EA Eon] of Techni ca l Termi . 1 27

or m u rr c o o r of oo or u rr u c so ey, the l u bl d , m lbe y j i e , al

s Ob olete .

D - an n r n w r - r w rs RAWING IRON , i st ume t used by i e d a e , nd r m r n e . a of r r o n . Se . pa t thei a ial e sig Pl XXXVII , n 25 . .

D See and UCAL CORONET . CROWNS CORONETS Of En n gla d .

D U CI PER rm f r f m n nnc a o ca o . , te a p ai te a e

D UN- FLY AD - FLY . See G .

E was u r r and ns n AGLE . The eagle the t tela y bi d e ig

R om ns Az u re a nea le dis la ed a r ent a rmed of the a . , g p y , g , u les nm tt n Co o . g ; a e ,

E s nfi an w two s SPREAD AGLE ig i es eagle ith head , as

the m bu t i s m or r c to sa an ea le exa ple ; it e he aldi y , g

with t a d wo he ds i s la ed n 3 1 . Ac r . co n , p y . Pl XXXI . , . di g to Porney the reasonwhy the Emperor of Germ any bor e aneagle with two ne cks i s this : onthe u nion of the

n o of R om n now ro nc u r in ki gd m a ia, a p vi e Of T key

E ro its rm w c w r a nea le dis la ed sable u pe , a s, hi h e e g p y ,

n m o of m ror w r n bei g the sa e as th se the e pe , e e u ited

no one o n two nc s as are i t b dy, leavi g it e k , they still b orne by the Emper or of Austria ; bu t there i s also the double - headed Eagle of the Emperor of all the

to c n f r ac ou t o . EAGLET : whenthere are m ore than one eagle in a

c w ou som or nr w n m n in oat ith t e di a y bet ee the , the

m s or n z on are r o s . bla they te ed eaglet , y u g eagle ’ N and of EARL S CORO ET . See CROWNS CORONETS n Engla d .

E so rm ro its n ASTERN CROWN, te ed f m bei g like that formerly w ornby the Jewish kings ; it was made of m w r ou as n 2 . o . . . . g ld , ith ays ab t it , the exa ple Pl XLV ,

E rm s w n su n or m oon is CLIPSED , the te u ed he the 1 28 i cti ona EEL—E D ry [ NA. e r r l or o cu r ac and r ithe pa tial y wholly bs ed, the f e ays n bei g sable .

EEL - an in r m n u fi s r n for SPEAR , st u e t sed by he me

n of n 2 1 a ble a che r s . . . S v onbe taki g eel . Pl XXVIII , . , tweenthree - ea r a r ent nm tra tele eel s s S . p , g a e , EGUI S EE w c two n , A CROSS , is that hi h has the a gles

n cu t off so to r n in n at the e ds as te mi ate poi ts . n 3 Pl . XXXVII . , . .

E H or a r oi - a r IG TFOIL, double qu t ef l is eight le ved g ass . Sylvanus Morgangive s this as a difference Of the ninth

r n m n c of e . 9 S e . . b a h a fa ily . Pl XLII , .

E c r ca c w r n LECTORAL CROWN is a s a let p, fa ed ith e mi e ,

a m w c rc of i r su di de ed ith half a i le gold , set w th pea ls, p or n a o i cr o on t o . p ti g gl be , w th a oss of g ld the p n 1 5 Pl . XLV . , . .

H n 1 1 Ga les a nele E . . . . . hant as LEP ANT Pl XXXI , , p p

r t rmed r nm El hinsto e sa nt a en a o n. g , a e, p

E w n v s nfi oin LEVATED , as i gs ele ated , ig i es the p ts Of

r X . m u rn w s . . n 1 the t ed up a d See Pl . , .

M I M BAT TLED E BATTLED . See .

EM B a rm for n n n or cro ik OWED , te a ythi g be t oked l e

w o n P] X n. 6 . A s n b o . . . r rm a , as the d lphi , i iste a

mbo e ou r e w d. c o See . . 11 . 1 8 . uped at the sh lde , Pl XL , i nfi w n EM B o & c. RUED s g i es a eap , , that is bloody ,

- hea d embru e u les M i a s ea r d . e B v z . S e , p , g I RUED .

E M on : s ni fi s in ra r c r ERALD, a st e it ig e he ld y the olou

or r n v ert g ee .

EMEw of r s ir ca na the he ald , is the b d lled by the tu rali t ca wa r s s sso y .

E for r r c r r NALURON , a bo de ha ged with bi ds . The

z onwou m r n and r n rs oo bla ld be o e plai , bette u de t d , by nm n nu m r ona border a zu re ei ht ma rt a i g the be ; thus , , g

n. 9 . lets or . . Pl . XXXIV ,

1 30 ictiona ENT—ERM D ry [ .

E n 2 . . . . 0 L i NTRAILED , A CROSS Pl XXXVII , . e gh

s c o ou r n not nm for w say , the l eed be a ed , it is al ays

- - l . Or ona chevron sa ble a eu r de i s a ccom a ni ed sable , , , fi p ’ b two sta s hea ds caboshed betweenthree crosses en y g , , tra iled o the d nm a rver secon C . . f ; a e , See Pl XXXVII . , n 2 . 0 .

E NU RNEY fo r or r c r w . . , a b du e ha ged ith beasts Pl n . 1 0 m r . . s s r XXXVIII , The a e may be Ob e ved he e as

for to rm ento er v i z m or intelli be e the te y , . , that the e

ible z oni s a r ent a border u les cha r ed with ei ht g bla , g , g , g g li ons a ssa nt o the rst p f fi . E E . NVELOPED . See NWRAPPED ’ E v i z c a co w NWRAPPED , . , a hild s he d uped belo the s ou rs enwra ed ou nck w n h lde , pp ab t the e ith a s ake

om a nv n 2 s e lo e . . 1 e d. . . s e y p Pl XVIII ,

EPAU L - f rm r IER o l r O o . , a sh u de plate a u

E rm for r or n orn RADICATED , a te a t ee pla t t up by

ro 22 o . XM L 11 . . the t See Pl . , ERASED i s whenthe head or limb of any creatur e is v n r o ornfrom o so . i le tly t the b dy , that it appea s jagged ’ n 1 Ar ent a lions ‘ hea d era sed u les nm . . . 7. Pl VIII , g , , g a e,

Govis .

’ ’ ’ ’ ’ N ote nboa rs bea rs wolves wha les and otters . Whe , , , , hea ds are r s c os to as m e a ed l e the head, the exa ple ,

n 4 i s rm era sed close to di s Pl . XXXVIII . , . , it te ed , ’ tin u i sh rom r s as o r s g it f a head e a ed , the b a head , nof n . n 5 s or o c . . w c Pl XXXVIII , . , hi h exhibit a p ti the e k ERECT si gnifi es anything u pright or perpendicularly

v as X n. 1 ele ated , Pl . . , . fi n E w . . . n . M i s c s o o . R INE bla k p ts a hite eld Pl II , l

m n- o in r E M or r r c o . R INE , A CROSS, fou e i e sp ts ss n . 1 3 Pl VI . , . .

fi . . ERM I NES is white sp ots ona black eld . Pl II — ERM ESC . o echni ca e ms 1 31 ] f T l T r .

E M i s fi w i and o c R INITES the eld h te , the sp ts bla k ,

i one red r on c s w th hai ea h ide . E M fi nd o a c . R INOIS is the eld g ld , the spots bla k n . . 3 Pl II , . .

’ ’ r nc sa d or sem d hermines de sable The F e h y , é . ’ ESCALLOP - SHELL w as the pilgrim s ensignin their expeditions and pilgrimages to h oly place s : they wer e

w rnon r o and and w r of u c o thei ho ds hats , e e s h a dis

tin u i shin c r c r o A n r o r g g ha a te that P pe lexa de the F u th ,

' a u f or u se of m to r ms by b ll , bade the the but pilg i

w r r n are of fr u n u se in who e e t uly oble . They eq e t

arm o r Pl XX I n 2 able a nescallo - shell a r ent . . VI . . S u y , . p g ;

na Tra vers me , .

E B r c on r m n rnn SCAR UNCLE , a p e ious st e , ese bli g a bu i g

co in r and co r T he a ncient hera lds drew al its lust e lou .

it a s inthe la te to ex ress those ra s which issu e rom p , p y f

the e tr 1 8 n e whi is he to e 11 . c ch t s n. . . , Pl . VII , E SCROL . See SCROLL .

E HE r r s n r n s i SCUTC ON (the) ep e e ts the o igi al h eld , ck r or r s inwar onw i c n r r bu le , ta get, u ed , h h , u de eve y

v r of s arm w r form r and are a iety hape , s e e e ly , still

z on n c to m o r bla ed . Whe shields eased be e pl yed , thei form was still retained as the fi eld on whi ch coat armour i s depi cted ; bu t that form has varied c onsider

a on d ff r n n ons ff r n r o s and ably m g i e e t ati , at di e e t pe i d , n m o s r c escu t eve at the same ti e . The lde t he aldi

cheons are r Norm n on ccou n of s te med a , a t the hape r s m Go c generally used by that people . They e e ble a thi arch reversed ; the form of whi ch became br oader in

ou r n and fi n c n r and re the f tee th ftee th e tu ies , has m n so to s w n i s n ou r ai ed thi day , he it agai the fav ite

scu c on of w ows and s c Shape . The e t he s maids , id , u h

are orn s and are rr r v n as b ladie , ma ied to p i ate ge tle 1 — 32 Di cti ona ry [Esc FAL . menare w in or Of oz n or on , al ays the f m a l e ge diam d w c i s u o to r r to n em hi h s pp sed efe the spi dle , as

l i f r n b em at c O v i gi ity . ESCUTCH EON OF PRETENCE i s that escu tcheoninwhich

man rs c o Of rm w in a n a bea the at a s Of his ife , be g

’ ir s it c in c nr n c he e s ; is pla ed the e t e Of the ma s oat, and r ows hi s r ns on to her n the eby sh p ete i s la ds , by hi s rr ccr to and r o ma iage , a ued him the hei s Of his b dy.

xL n 4 See Pl . . , . .

ES H TH E see a nte 1 and N . 0 . CUTC EO , POINTS OF , , p , Table I

E T r rn S . c ss wo SPRIT , CROSS OF This o is by the

f r in r n 2 n s o o r c n. 2 k ight that de F a e . Pl . XXXVI . , .

E or s r ff r r om m i n STOILE , ta , di e s f the ullet by hav g S ix wav ed points ; those Of the m ul let consi sting Of

n 11 2 u illim s fi n o . . . G s ve . . plai p i ts Pl VII , ay , if the nu m r o n or n n r s be Of p i ts be m e tha six , the umbe mu t

r ss be exp e ed . EXPANS ED D E AN or . S ee . XP DED , ISPLAYED EYED i s a term used inspeaking Of the spots re ’ n in c oc s sembli g eyes the pea k tail . ’ E are orn in rm ou r ba rr nebu le o six ieces YES b e a y y f p , a zu re a nd a r ent ona chie o the second three e es u les g f f , y g ;

H a r an nm D e la . a e , y, Of I el d

E rm s for FAC , a te u ed FESS .

n - w r n 1 H roa s . . 0 . FALC ION, a ki d Of b d o d . Pl xxv

no r 11 1 7 rm an nc n En s a . . . See the , Pl xxx , , te ed a ie t gli h

on falchi .

in r r i s su r r s n w FALCON, he ald y , u ally ep e e ted ith

l on s w n cor w oo be ls tied his leg he de ated ith h d , bells ,

V i rOls or r n s and s s n in z on i s ( i g ) , lea he , the bla he to hooded belled essed a nd lea shed and said be , , j , , the

nm 11 2 S a ble a u 0 . co o rs r o . . . . l u the e f m st be a ed Pl IX , ,

a lconwith wins ex anded or n P eche . f g p ame , , Of Sussex

1 34 i cti ona FET—FIR D ry [ .

FETTERED . See SPANCELLED .

s r c c c onor s is the u fa e Of the es ut he hield , w c c on ns c r or c r s and m hi h tai the ha ge ha ge , ust be the

n n n in z nn fi rst thi g me ti o ed bla o i g .

r om m s in z nn FIGURED , a te m s eti es u ed bla o i g those

r n whi c are c i m n c as bea i gs h depi ted w th a hu a fa e , m 25 m 11 . Pl . , .

L B . FILE . See A EL

i s an r nar w c ccor in Gu illim FILLET o di y, hi h , a d g to , con n o r r f tai s the f u th pa t O a chief.

M B n a narro or r or FI RIATED, A CROSS , havi g w b du e hem of n n u r xxxvn n 2 o r c . . . , a the ti t e See Pl .

M Ar ent a chevronvoided azu re FIRE , FLA ES OF . g , , , betweenthr o re ro er n ells x1 1 ee a mes W . 1 fl f fi p p ame , Pl . . , n 2 6 . .

-B r n or m n m ro r FIRE ALL , g e ade bo b, i fla ed p pe . Pl . xxv II n 1 4 . , . .

-B mac n or r to n c FIRE EACON, a hi e f me ly used give oti e

r o c an n and to r co nr Of the app a h Of e emy , ala m the u t y . This i s by some ancient heralds termed a rack - pole

n n 4 xxxI n 1 c S ee . . . . v . . 6 . bea o . Pl . XXVII , Pl , There i s another fi gure al so termed by some ancient writers a fi re- beacon; bu t Edm ondsonthi nks it (see xxx II I n n . v . . o z o a the example , Pl , sh uld be bla ed,

re- chest c c s Of ronand fi w fire fi su h he ts made i , lled ith ,

nc n to warm n Of r ls a ie tly used the i side la ge hal .

- i fi re- r n n m r B v z . o r FIRE RAND , , a b a d i fla ed p pe . Pl .

n 27 — r - r n in ar o r a . re nr xxxv . , . Fi e b a ds m u y ge e ally

r n ra u l rep ese ted g y.

- 11 2 Ar B . . . 0 ent thr . ee re FIRE UCKET, Pl xxx , g fi s le nm Ta ine bu ckets ab . ; a e ,

M r for cro a é r Se FIR E , a te m a ss p tt e th oughout . e n9 i 1 . . . P . xxx x , — h i e ms 1 35 o ec nca . EI s FLE . ] f T l T r

H - 11 1 5 S able a chevron be FIS HOOK , Pl . xxx . , . . , ,

- Medville tweenthree sh hooks a r ent n . fi g ame ,

i H- H xxxII n 3 Or betweena chevron 0 . FIS W EEL , Pl . . , . , , three sh- heel a le nm Folebor ne w s s b . fi ; a e ,

H HE or H r s for FITC Y , FITC E , FITC ED , a te m u ed cr oss s w n ow r r nc n s in s r oin e , he the l e b a h e d a ha p p t

’ r nc chee fi su os to nfi rs (F e h fi , xed) ; pp ed have bee t SO sharpened to enable the primitiv e Chri stians to fi x the cros in n a ross - rosslet rou for o on vi z . c c s the g d dev ti ; , itch a s 11 1 1 f y, Pl . VI . , . .

H D B i s cros c r of w ch FITC Y ( OU LE), a s , ea h ext emity hi has two o ns xxxv u n 7 p i t . Pl . . , . . FLANCHES The flanch i s composed Of an ar ched in r wnfrom u r n of scu c on l e , d a the ppe a gle the e t he to

s o n Of one and onto o r the ba e p i t side , SO the the , the

rc m os m n in m fi a hes al t eeti g the iddle Of the eld .

nc s are nv r orn s n b u t in c ou s and Fla he e e b e i gle , ple ,

w in n s n 2 Ermi e s . v . . . n al ays the fla k Of the hield . Pl , , a sta r o ei ht ra s or betweentwo a nches sa ble nm f g y , fl ; a e ,

S ir J ohnH oba rt Nor o , Of f lk . FLANK is that part Of anescu tcheonwhi ch i s between

c i f and s the h e the ba e .

are flanch bu t s r and not so FLASQUES like the , malle ,

rc l r n 6 G on ffir m c . . . . . i u a Pl xxxv , ibb a s that the

flas u e and flanch are one and s m q the the a e .

FLAx- B M B REAKER . See HE P REAK .

M an ns ru m n u s rr rs in d n FLEA , i t e t ed by fa ie blee i g n h orses : some ancient her alds repre se t them as Pl .

x n 1 6 rs rm m cr m oons or cr m x Iv . . . O s , the te the a p , a p

n f r f on r r o o fi n oc s O s o . Of i , xi g bl k t e t gethe

M an nc n nc orm r orn in the FLEA , a ie t la et , f e ly b e

m n B r r - u r ons xxa r s o . . a Of the C mpa y Of a be S ge Pl , 1 36 i cti ona ELE- EL D ry [ O .

woo s n s s n FLEECE, the lly ki Of a heep su pe ded from

m r n in co r or n the iddle , by a i g a lla ba d . See GOLDEN

FLEECE .

H - PO T r - ir n Pl xx 1 1 ot. v FLES , a th ee legged o p See . . , n 1 Ar - . 5 nt r . e th ee esh ots u les with two ha ndles g , fl p g , ; n m Mou nbowchier a e , .

or E s nfi ow or n FLEXED, LECTED , ig i es b ed be t , as the m . n 2 1 . i z thr . v . : ee dexter arm o exa ple, Pl XIII , , s c n

oined a t the shou lders a nd lexed intri a nle or with the j , f g ,

sts clenched ro er na Trema ine fi p p me , . FLEUR - DE - LI S : by some this emblem i s su pposed to r r s n or ow r Of r or fla ep e e t the lily , fl e the i is g ; bu t has on r v s w c it ly th ee lea e , by hi h it certainly differ s

rom r n a in w s fi v f the lily Of the ga de , that h v g al ay e o thers suppose it to be the top Of a ; some the

Of r nc - r ron head the F e h battle axe ; othe s , the i head Of

v n s nc n r nc Dr r wade j F . . O a a eli u ed by the a ie t e h says ,

n c n u r as w as om ma y de eased a tiq a ies, ell s e Of the

r s n ou and do n p e e t day, have th ght , thi k , that it was originally meant to r epresent the flo wer from whi ch it & nm 1 1 n 1 9 Azu re — r v . . . . a eu r de de i es its a e Pl . xxv , , fl lis a r ent nm Di b g a e , g y .

cro s ff r nc rom FLEURY , A CROSS . This s is di e e ed f the cr s - flor its v n n w n ns o s y , by ha i g a li e bet ee the e d Of

nd w r hi c has not cro s a . the s the flo e s, w h that Pl . n 32 xxxvI . .

an n r m n s w r and FLOAT , i st u e t u ed by the bo ye s,

ns n r r . n . 1 rn r r . . 0 bo e as pa t Of thei a mo ial e ig Pl XXIV , .

n r rm f r r ou nder R a s o a . FLOO , I i h te la ge fl

n r w r nc FLORY sig ifi es flowe ed ith the F e h lily .

I t app ears fi rst heraldically onthe seals and of L ou is VI I of rance and was most ro a a re u s si ni in F , p b bly b g fy g , eu r de ou — ED Fl L is. .

1 38 ti on F — AD Dic a ry [ RE G .

and n w t rc i m s ari n heighte ed up ith eigh a hed d ade , si g

r as n fleu rs- —lis cono n to n r f om ma y de , that j i at the p u de

fl r- - li f n 7 eu s O o . . a de , all g ld . Pl . XLV , .

fi u r r s m n two s c s n r FRET , a g e e e bli g ti k lyi g salti e

w s and n r c d w n sc som rm i e , i te la e ithi a ma le , by e te ed

’ H aringtons Knot (being also the coat Of Harington; ’ a r ent a ret sa ble and o r r r g f ) , by the s the He ald s T ue ’ r nm M a l L v n n. 6 a ble a ret or V . S o e s K ot . Pl . . , f ; a e ,

tra vers .

r and oin in r FRETTED , A CROSS , f etted p ted fo m Of

fi 1 n 1 3 ve c . . mas les . Pl . xxxv . ,

xxxI n 2 8 Azu re FRETTED IN TRIANGLE . Pl . . , . . ,

three trou ts retted intri a nle hea ds or ta ils a r ent , f g , , g ;

nam Trowtebech e , . m v n 24 FRETTY . See the exa ple, Pl . . , . .

r nin z on r rin FRUCTED , a te m give bla to all t ees bea g

r f uit.

FUR HY HE nfi or C or . , FOURC E , sig i es f ked

H rm ors w n r FURNIS ED , a te applied to a h e he b idled, n s and c om c r so . addled , pletely apa i ed FUR S are used as the artifi cial trimming or furring

Of r and rm n of no and w s obes ga e ts the bility , like i e as

an rnm n in - rm o r u r c . See r Of o a e t oat a u f the FURS ,

a nte 1 2 , p . .

’ ri ro r nc w r u sce a n FUSIL , de ved f m the F e h o d f , spi dle ;

i s on r and m r cu n oz n it l ge o e a te tha the l e ge . Pl . VI . ,

n 1 8 Ermine three u sils in esse sable nm P i . . ot , f f ; a e , g . n xxxI n r . v n 4 I r l . 1 o . . FUS L , a Spi d e Of ya Pl , . FUSILLY i s whenthe fi eld or charge is fi lled with

s xxx n n 2 8 Fu sill a r ent a nd u n . . le i s . v s fusil Pl . , y g g

the r Gr ima ldi de M ona co inG no a ms Of , e a . GADS are plates Of steel and borne as part Of the ’ arm of ron on r om an 1 n . 1 . s the I m ge s C p y Pl . xx v . 1 GAD— o echni c e 1 GAR ] f T a l T rms. 39

GAD - B EE or GAD - FLY : s so c , thi fly is by me alled

du n- o rs horse- r and i s w c in the fly, by the the fi that hi h

m r so mu c orm n c S able three a d- bees su me h t e ts attle . , g vola nt a r ent nm B u rnin n 2 3 hill . . . . , g a e , g . Pl XXVI ,

G . See L M H ALLEY Y P AD .

GAL - or so os a TRAPS , CALTRAPS , by me supp ed to be c rr on Of cheva l- r and o rs o o upti t ap , by the th ught to

v nnm a l or a ll- r s rom r c ha e bee a ed g g t ap , f thei appli a

onto u r o n ors are m m n ti the p p se Of galli g h es , i ple e ts u in ar n v nc c v r w r or r r . sed , to p eve t eta d the ad a e Of a al y

are m Of ron our o ns s o orm They ade i , with f p i t , f ed

w c v r wa are c one oin w that , hi he e y they pla ed, p t ill

w r c s m m ns n s r w on al ays be e e t . The e i ple e t bei g t e ed ’ ro n ov r w c nm c v r to ss the g u d e hi h the e e y s a al y has pa ,

v n o n ff c u to r r if not r n ha e bee f u d e e t ally eta d , p eve t, an u rsu r n are r n y p it Of a ret eati g army . They f eque tly

w in r or ns ns c v r ffi c rs met ith the a m ial e ig Of a al y O e , as in o f r n n r s nc s or w a s O r o . o th se Fa i gt , ba t , wh e a e t

nr f Ar ent three al O r r 11 3. ge e al a tille y . Pl . VII . , . g , g tra s sa ble nm Tra s p , ; a e , pp .

GAM E rm w n w o or - le n , SO te ed he the h le f e g Of a lio , or o r m 1 orn in rm . m 11 . . the beast , is b e a s . See Pl ,

i s co or r s n r o n n If it uped e a ed ea the middle j i t , the it

c x n 2 aw . 2 rv . . . is alled a p See Pl . ,

G B s w or an o r r n: AR , a heaf Of heat y the g ai if the “ az on r on w i s w s u n rs oo bl is a ga b ly, heat al ay de t d ino r c s s kin r n r s the a e the d Of g ai must be exp es ed , as “ r f 1 4 O o &c . 11 a ga b ats , . Pl . VII , . .

nfi s - c o n r orwar G s o . ARDANT , ig i e full fa ed , l ki g ight f d n Pl . IX . , .

I t i s now too l ate to attempt the correction Of the terms arda nt and re a rda nt I t i s u i te c ear tha t the ormer is On g g . q l f ly ana rev a i onOf the a er ionre ar n or oo i n at ou bb i t l tt , a l g di g , l k g y . 1 4 0 i cti ona GAR—GIM D ry [ .

S ee H GARLAND . C APLET .

G H nfi ornm n and i s r a ARNIS ED sig i es a e ted , a te m p

to ornm ns set onan c ar w so r plied a e t y h ge hat eve . G Of nl 11 . 7 ARTER , the half a be d et . Pl . IV . , .

G o s cov r AUNTLET , a gl ve plated with teel , that e ed the

n c r w n rm ca - a- ie at fi rs i ha d Of a avalie , he a ed p p , t w th ou t ra nOf fi n r inw c r or sepa tio the ge s , hi h ea ly f m it is s nin r m 2 1 n PI x x 11 4 c . m 11 . a d x 2 . ee ha ges Pl . , , . , .

In z on w r dexter or sinister r bla , the o d must be exp essed , as c r n the ha ge may happe to be .

AT G w n s c s r is AZE , he a bea t Of ha e , as the ha t , de

i d as ffr n or - Ix n 3 cte c 1 . p a o tée , full fa ed . Pl . . , .

ED c c rm for fi sh Azu re G c . , a S ot h te the alled a pike three eds ha u riant a r ent nm Ged g g ; a e , .

GEM ELL S and EME A - M G W S . See B R G . , E ELS

GEM - R r n n em or r c o . ING, a i g set with a g p e i us sto e

G m n fox c s b u t not ENET, a s all a imal Of the spe ie ,

r n cc n m et i in bigge tha a weasel , o asio ally w th

r r he ald y .

I E n GENOU IL R a c of rmo r a c r k . , pie e a u th t ove s the ees

E IE n n n rm f r rin G R ATT a c o owde s . , a ie t te p g

G L - r r J w r a s ci Of IL Y FLOWER , p ope ly uly flo e , is pe es

n n 1 n 1 2 Ar ent three ro c c r . . . . . a mati a atio Pl xx v , g ,

- r nm orne ill lowers sli ed o er J . g y f , pp p p a e , y

- Ar ent ona bend G MB R INGs. . . 11 . 8 . I AL Pl xxx , g , sable three tri le imba l—rins or n H a wberhe , p g g ; ame , , Of

r r nu M or n s wou Lei ceste shi e . Sylva s ga say , it ld be

or r c to three a nnu lets interlaced intrianle. m e he aldi say , g

M M or GEM M OW R r n of o GI AL , ING, is a i g d uble hoops

R egardant i s now only applied to a lionl ooking behind him ; ana ttitu de which wou ld b e m ore correctly described by R etro t a rdant as we i nee fi nd the a infor i t I etros i ci ens. g , , d d , L t , p

— 142 Di cti ona ry [GOR GRI .

n k G c Of rmo r for c . ORGET, a pie e a u the e l n G D r to or o s w . RA IENT , a te m applied a t t i e a ki g

- m n r xx 20 . s r G . . x . . RAIN TREE Pl , Th ee p igs Of ’ r i s cr s Of D r om n thi s t ee the e t the ye s C pa y . ’ G i s ur n nr c wi RAND SEIGNIOR S CROWN a t ba , e i hed th n v n n mo s . . . . 6 r a d . pea ls dia d Pl ,

- 1 n 2 Azu re a he r 1 . 8 . c v on G . . . RAPPLING IRON Pl xxx , , or betweenthree ra lin- i rons o three la kes dou ble , g pp g f f , rined a t the to nm tewins S . g p a e ,

H Am n s A n ns r ss r GRASS OPPER . o g t the the ia g a hoppe s

r m c s m wor o ons in we e SO u h e tee ed, that they e g ld e

r r to no r n on n or thei hai , de te thei ati al a tiquity , that lik c a w r fi rst— orn r e the Ci ad e , they e e the b Of the ea th .

A on E ns r i c mu s c . m g the gyptia , the hie oglyphi Of n 5 Pl . XXVII . , . . B r r r See . G fo . RAY, a te m a badge ADGER

G r Of rm o r c r le r REAVE , that pa t a u that ove s the g f om

o oo the knee t the f t .

- m m 11 2 . 0 ee . . . GREY . S Pl

G ou n o rs som m r are RICES , y g wild b a ; eti es boa s bla ’ z n Gri ces in onto r r nam Gr ice o ed , allusi the bea e s e , .

n 1 9 Ar ent a chevr n G . . . . . o be RIDIRON Pl xxxv , g , tweenthree ridirons sable n La u rence and S cott g , ; ames, .

nifi s s i z cr on r r GR v . ce . IECES sig es tep , , a oss th ee g ie s

1 n 1 9 See . . . . Pl xxxv ,

G an nar ni c m o n RIFFIN , imagi y a mal , o p u ded Of the

n n A c r i s c om a d o . s m on on eagle the li a ha ge , it

n m Gui llim z ons ra m a nt nc r . n a ie t a s bla it p , allegi g that any fi erc e animal may be SO blaz oned as well as the lion; bu t segrea nt i s the term generally used

n 1 3 Ar in r m n . . . . ent z a . a r n ste d Of a pa t Pl xxxv , g , g fi

r a nt a zu re ea ked or n Culcheth se e b . g , ; ame ,

G M : c rica cr r i s a an RIFFIN, ALE this hime l eatu e h lf R — hni ca e m 4 3 G I GYR . o ec s ] f T l T r .

and on v n r r bu t no w ns eagle half a li , ha i g la ge ea s , i g , and r ays Of gold issuing fr om v ari ous parts Of its b ody . n 2 Pl . xxxv . , . .

I EE m r & GR NGOLL r for cross s a c. , A CROSS , a te e , s ltie s , , w r m nd w f r n hose ext e ities e ith the heads o se pe ts .

xxx I I n 2 v 1 . Pl . . , .

G rm for com RITTIE , a te a shield posed equally Of m and u r etal c ol o .

ID ID O M E A m n GO ON or GU H M . s a r , ll sta da d some m ti es called anANCIENT .

G s nfi s co o r red and in nra n ULES ig i e the l u , e g vi g is r r s n r n cu r n P1 1 1 G in ep e e ted by pe pe di la li es . . . hul ,

r n n u nfi s ros or ros - co r the Pe sia la g age , sig i e a e , e lou , and the heraldi c term i s su pposed to have beenim

or r m E p ted f o the ast .

GUN - an nc n rm for STONE , a ie t te a pellet .

w r i s rm s G or a o . URGES , hi lpo l This the a Of the

m nm r e n Go s . . 6 fa ily a ed g See Pl . xxv . , . The w r oo i s w s orn r o r r for r i s no hi lp l al ay b e p pe , the e e the e

cc s n for nm n fi c u w o i s o a io a i g the eld , be a se the h le a zu re and a r ent and s u fi r r n n g , take p all the eld , ep ese ti g

ra m onO f w r u rnn r the pid oti the ate t i g ou nd .

G or u e ro L n u tta r i s UTTY , g tt e , f m the ati g , a d op ,

Of fi or r n fil w r o . . said a eld , bea i g, led ith d ps See Pl VIII . n 8 and 2 7 . , page . GU Z ES are roundles Of the sangui ne mu r rey or blood

o r col u .

G ns wor s nf n or u or YRON , a:Spa i h d ig i yi g a g e , g sset ,

V n n ri r v 1 . st e ri n l r c . M e a c . . . e t gu a pie e Of loth Pl , gi es

Of rons in rm s Of Gironin n examples gy the a Spai , Of w c mi are c n D u kes Ossone who hi h fa ly des e ded the Of , c arry ' three intheir arm s clearly to symbolise

r na me bu t w c s s r r n r tri thei ; hi h , he ay , ep ese t th ee 1 44 —HAI Di cti ona ry [GYR .

n r c u ff or s s Of the co - rmo r of a gula pie es Of st , gus et , at a u

A onsu s n Of n who fi in in lph the Sixth , Ki g Spai , , ght g

ns M oors had hi s ors and battle agai t the , h e killed , ,

n i n n r was r sc and r m o n D on bei g da ge e ued , e u ted , by ' R oder ico de Oi ssneres who cu t r r n u r , Off th ee t ia g la ’ c s or u ss s n s co - rm u r w c pie e , g et , Of the ki g at a o , hi h he

as s m on to ow n f rw r kept a te ti y, Sh the ki g a te a ds that he was the m anwho sav ed him : for whi ch the ki ng

v nc him to onou r r c hi s rmor r n ad a ed h , g a ed a ial bea i g

w r r on 6 n 1 and rn w s . o ith th ee gy , Pl , . ; ad ed it ith a

r for cr s to r u to os r r ho se a e t , pe pet ate p te ity the elief he

n no r m r c c Of in gave the ki g, a the exa ple Of the p a ti e

nin or to ccou n f r r c c r ote v o s. N e t g st ies a t he aldi ha ge .

n r n one ron in co ou ma Whe the e is o ly gy a at , y y

z on ar ent a ronsable w o m n nn bla thus , g , gy , ith ut e tio i g

o n ro w nc ss s r c o n the p i t f m he e it i ue , the dexte hief p i t

n u su fi c Bu t n in an bei g the al xed pla e . if it sta d y

f the s mu s n r s o r r O . the pa t hield , it t the be exp e sed

G i s w r fi i s i no YRONNY he e a eld div ded i t six , eight,

tenor w v r n ul r r s two ff r n nc u r s , t el e t ia g a pa t , Of di e e t ti t e , and the points all u ni ting i nthe centr e Of the fi eld ;

rons s nf n c u are nv r orn gy ig i y u ity, be a se they e e b e

n n 2 G ronn o ei ht a r ent a d v 3 . n s l s . ab e i gle . Pl . , . y y f g , g ,

M a w ron nm . a e , gy

R H an ns ru m n s r in r s HA EC , i t e t u ed by the Clothie s d e s

in c o two m ff r n rom c o r in g l th , Of the di e i g f ea h the f on r i i n 9 . s OO d orm as . . . e f , Pl xxv , That the dexte p

rom oo w c i s nv r m in or f the t l , hi h i a iably ade that f m

o r on ns r ow orm inw c the the , the si i te , sh s the f hi h it ’ f o rs om n i s painted inthe arms O the Cl thie C pa y .

B or co Of con n HA ERGEON , a sh t at mail , sisti g Of a x n 1 x rv 7 . c w ou v s . . . . ja ket ith t slee e Pl ,

H AI R . . See WEARE

H AR—HEA 1 4 6 Di cti ona ry [ .

i E u HARINGTON KNOT , a badge Of the fam ly Of r int xxI I 33 And so n r . on x . n. . g . See Pl . , al u de FRET

n r Ermine n u in u s . HARROWS are instru me ts sed h ba d y , three tri a nu la r ha rrows conoined inthe nombr il oint g , j p ,

u les w wreath a r ent and o the second toothed or g , ith a g f , ; nm H a rrow n 1 1 a e , . Pl . XLI . , . .

s ro r one inits i r. HART , a tag ; p pe ly S xth yea

- FLY able a ha rvest- l in a le vola nt . S HARVEST , f y p , , 2 r nt nm B r xx . n 2 . a e olow e . w . g ; a e , . Pl ,

H AT - B 11 2 1 Gu les a chevronbetween AND . Pl . xxx . , . . , three ha t- ba nds a r ent nm Ma nes g a e , y .

HM c o Of rm Of rs n HATC ENT is the at a s a pe o dead , u s c n r n u s H ually pla ed o the f o t Of a ho e . See HATC M ENTS , Pl . xx .

B co HAU ERK , a at Of mail .

R rm a to fi w nr r s n HAU IANT , a te pplied shes he ep e e ted

w s or r c w r r r n s v s pale i e e e t, as if they e e ef eshi g them el e

s c n in ai r x n 4 by u ki g the . Pl . . , . .

Hw r Of r and for its s z r o , a bi d p ey , i e a ve y b ld

nd cou r r m u u in a o c r r . I x age us bi d , h sed he ald y. Pl . n 20 . .

B xxxI n 35 . Or ona ess azu r . . . . e HAWK S ELL Pl , , f ’ three hawks bells o the rst n P lanhe f fi ame , . H ’ w s L . L URE See URE .

H AY- n 8 Ar ent - . . ha . . . a ork FORK Pl XXVIII , g , y f betweenthree mu llets sa ble rms Oonnham , , is the a Of y g .

r n s c a H — r This bea i g , al o alled S AKE FORK, is mo e

ro r r r nc - ou rc a i e p pe ly te med by the F e h a Pal f h , . . , a

c o or and n o . s c Pale uped , f ked, p i ted We su pe t that the appellationhay or shake fork i s Of popular and not

r c or n he aldi igi . HEAD IN PROFILE ; the head and side fa ce couped at nc xL n 2 1 the e k . See Pl . . , . . HEA—HE M . o echni ca e ms 1 4 ] f T l T r . 7

. r i s z n hu ma nheart and The hea t bla o ed a ,

om m s a bod hea rt Gu l . es a chevrona r ent between s eti e y , g ,

three hea rts or nm Ereb d o . 1 n 1 2 . ; a e , y See Pl . xx x . , .

A H - . . xxxI I I n 1 8 HE T COCK Pl . , . .

- HO G. Azu re three hed eho s or na s HEDGE , g g me , Abra ha ll and B erries . n 6 Pl . XXVI . , . .

M . m rmo r for HEL ETS The hel et is a u the head . The ancients u sed to ad orn them with some kind Of mon

r v c as m ou or aw on st ous de i e, the head , th , p Of a li , to

m k m r m or rr Bu t medi l a e the appea e te ible . the eev a

r c c w as to c n fi r nm or p a ti e pla e upo them gu es Of a i als,

r c s w c m knwn and othe Obje t by hi h they ight be o , whi c c crests m m h they alled . Pl . .

fi rs i s m n r nc or r The t the hel et Of a ki g, p i e , oyal

u and i s Of o f - c wi six r d ke , g ld , ull fa ed , th ba s .

s con i s m r u s r i sc n The e d the hel et Of a ma q i , ea l , v ou t ,

and ron w c i s in rofi n- c and ba , hi h Of steel p le , Ope fa ed ,

fi v o r with e g ld ba s .

r m s n n r c rw r i The thi d hel et, ta di g di e tly fo a d , w th

v r n and w ou rs for n 0 1 ' the bea e Ope , ith t ba , a k ight

n u ns ro s o . ba et . It h ld be Of plai teel

fo r n s m wi s w The u th is a plai teel hel et side e , ith the nd m n av r c o w c i s for ui r a n . be e l se , hi h all esq es ge tle e If two helmets are to be placed on the top Of a

hi for cr to r on m s s eld, the ests be the e , they u t be

c c n one no r as two r ons w r pla ed fa i g a the , if pe s e e l ooking at each other ; but if three helmets are to be

c as or - m n on m m os mu st n pla ed bef e e ti ed , the iddle t sta d

r c or w r and o r two on s f c n di e tly f a d , the the the ide a i g

n n n r w r s two r o s oo . to a d it , like pe s l ki g upo the thi d

HERCE . See HARROW .

H I ACI NT H H . . See HYACINT

M - B anins r m n to a and HE P REAK , t u e t m ke hemp soft i n HIL— 148 Dict o a ry [ ICI .

n Ar ent three hem - brea ks 1 0 . fi t for I . . use . Pl . XXX V , g , p n sable nm H a m sone or H amston rm nOf L n . a e, p , alde a o do n swor rm for . HILTED , a te the ha dle Of a d

M M B HOLY LA B . See LA . HONOUR - POINT i s that p oint next above the centre

s and i s r ss r D . Of the hield, exp e ed by the lette , Table I

r n w as c r in HORSE . F eque tly met ith a ha ge

r r a ble a horse a r ent bridled u les nm . S he ald y , g , g ; a e ,

Tr tt n . o . xxxr 8 . Pl . , .

- H i s r Of Okeham wn HORSE S OE . This the a ms , a to in R u n s r In s own an nc n c s tla d hi e . thi t is a ie t u tom , if an no m n n r or s an m y ble a e te s the l d hip , as ho age he ’ i s to orf one Of hi s ors s s o s u n ss r f eit h e h e , le he edeem

w m on xxIx n 1 7 Ar ent six horse it ith ey . See Pl . . , . . g ,

shoes sable 3 2 1 nm F errers , , , ; a e , .

M or M E s nfi anor nr whi c HU ETTY, HU ETT E , ig i es di a y , h

i s cu t Off and n w r r c s s . , o he e ea he the edge Of the shield n 4 . 1 . 1 See Pl xxxv , . .

- - B . HUNTING HORN . See UGLE HORN

- r r n r . . a e o z co . HURTS u dles Of the a ure lou Pl VIII , n1 2 . .

HYACINTH i s a precious stone Of a yellowi sh - red

and in r r to r s c o r hue , he ald y is used exp es the ol u nn te e . See COLOUR .

u o cr r s to r on HYDRA , a fab l us eatu e , suppo ed be a d ag n 1 w s v 1 n 2 . ith e e heads , as Pl . xx v . , . This is the

cr s Of B arret e t .

I BEx an m nr insom r s c is i agi a y beast , e e pe ts like

r c n o bu t w s difi erence the he aldi a tel pe , ith thi , that it

has two s r rn ro c n rom or a t aight ho s p je ti g f the f ehe d , n 4 s rr k w xxxI I . . . or sa . . e ated, edged li e a Pl , ri o ICICLES are in Shape the same as gutty . Va us are the Opini ons concerning this bearing ; s ome term

— 1 5 0 Di cti ona ry [IND INV.

N one ns Of r on ins I DENTED, Of the li e pa titi , hape the s m as nc e bu t i ts sm r and nu m r a e da ett , teeth alle , the be

dented m . n r e t a order in not . . a d a n b li ited See Pl III , g , n 1 azu re. V . . 1 Pl . , .

G or Ass r n o r s m s En INDIAN OAT, y ia g at , e e ble the g

s o c t its orns are m or n and li h g at , ex ep that h e be t , the

r f . xxI n 2 . s ca s os O o . x v . . like th e a talb t Pl , The e beasts are the su pp orters Of the arm s Of Viscount

S ou thwell .

rm for win or r c r s INDORSED . This te is gs othe ha ge n 1 i z n . . 6 v . c c c . whe pla ed ba k to ba k . See Pl xxxv , , ,

w wins indorsed 11 t o ke s indorsed t o w . g . Pl . XL . , . y

H sm scu c on orn w n INESCUTC EON , a all e t he , b e ithi the

- nd su i n n n. a c ss o . V. shield , u ally pla ed the fe p i t Pl . ,

7 Ermine a ninescu tcheo r h na zu e nm R o ele . . , ; a e , y M D M INFA ED . See EFA ED . ’ PoPE s See . INFULA . CROWN

I NGR AI LED E . See NGRAILED .

- - H See H . INK FIS , CUTTLE FIS

- nk n M I LLR INE . I NH M or I M o . OLINE , de li e See

n . I PRIDE . See PEACOCK

L nfor between INTER , the ati .

w nchevronels nnul rin s k INTERLACED he , a ets , g , eys , cr sc ns & c are n o r are rm e e t , li ked t gethe , they te ed

r hr hevronels interla ced in ba se n c vi z t ee c . i te la ed , . ,

u r ba stoons interl n ro s o o aced. 3 . A c s . . . 0 Pl xxxv , f f

xxx I . n 1 v 5 . Pl . , .

one n Of r on m INVECTED , Of the li es pa titi ; the sa e

orm n r bu t o n O f u rnn nw r f as e g ailed , the p i ts it t i g i a d

ff r n inPI xIx r . See c . to c . . . the ha ge Pl III the di e e e ,

nt a ess nv c u les between three n 1 4 . Ar e . g , f i e ted , g ,

11 1 3 i a r ent ona ess rte In s m c . s to a u x. the a e pla e , , g f ’

nr u les three leo a rds a ces or. e g ailed , g , p f , — o hni a e s I Es . ec m Nv J ] f T c l T r . 1 5 1

n r n n n INVERTED . I ve ted de otes a ythi g that is tu rned the wr ong way ; parti cul arly wings are said to be inverted n oin ar o n e . whe the p ts Of them d w Pl . x n . 2 .

R a tOOl r - r w r and IRON ING, used by the Wi e d a e s ,

rn as a r Of r ar r n n i bo e pa t thei mo ial e sig , Pl . xxx v

n. 1 5 .

N or N nfi c r ISSUA T, ISSUI G, sig i es the ha ge to be co n ou t o m of c i mi g Of the b tto the h ef, as the example .

Azu re ona chie or a demi - lioni ssu in u les n f , g g ame ,

rkh m x n Ma a . 9 Pl . . , . .

J M S T . r c worn A ES , , CROSS OF, so te med be ause by the

f r i xx I s O o r n n . x . n 2 kn . v . 3 ight that de Spai Pl , .

J or r i r ar a n. AVELIN, sho t spe , w th a b bed poi t

. xxxI v n 25 Pl . , . .

J ELL OP J ELL OPED r cc s on in , , te ms o a i ally used bla

n c r z o r to cr c om c coc c &c . y des ibe the b Of a o k , kat i e , , whenborne Of a tinctur e different from that Of the head .

- m r J MB s w co s . . . ERSEY CO , u ed by the ool be Pl xxx ,

le three erse combs or teeth a r ent n n. 2 ab J . S , y , g ame ,

B romle y. J M r rom G r ERUSALE , CROSS OF, so te med f odf ey Of

’ B ou illons r n r n cr os - cr ss c non bea i g a ge t , a s o let a t ed wi o r cros s or in onto fi ve w n th f u se , , allusi the ou ds Of n 1 3 1 xxxIx . P . . . hr . C ist , J ES SANT signifi es a li onor any beast ri sing or i ssu

f s n in ro m s a . . . 26 . g f m the iddle Of a e s, Pl xxxv , The comm onmeth od Of heraldi c writers is a lionj essa nt of

s Bu t E m on son c r non a fe s . d d is lea ly Of Opi i that it

o l z on a demi- lion essant o a ess n r sh u d be bla ed j f f , as eve

rs more thanhalf the lionappea .

r s to r o n r This te m is al o used exp ess sho ti g fo th , as 1 —REY 52 Dicti ona ry [ms .

s rin or oo ou t and cca i n l to vegetables p g sh t , o s o al y ’ s nf row n ou t fleu rS - - li s ou t Of o r ig i y th i g , as de a le pa d s ’ f c for n nc sable three leo ards a ces essant a e ; i sta e, , p f j

- - e is or f r M rle x1 1 . 11 2 l u rs de l o o ss . . 0 . f ; y Of Su ex . Pl ,

E mon sons an rrono r c c n n d d ays , e e us p a ti e has lo g bee ’ s m n r w n o in o r establi hed a o g he alds , he sh w g the le pa d s

c essant de lis w rnn o fa e j , Of al ays tu i g the head bott m upwards whereas the contrary positionshould be con

stantl r u n s r w ir c r y Obse ved , les othe ise d e ted by the wo ds ’ z on vi z r c r r essant Of the bla , . , a leopa d s fa e eve sed , j de li s.

J ESSED i s a term used in blaz oning a hawk or f con s esses or r r a tie al , Who e j , st aps Of leathe th t the

on are Of f r n nc r r bells the legs , a dif e e t ti tu e f om the

o b dy .

J EssEs r n to tie ll on s Of , leathe tho gs, the be s the leg

k and con are m i r r n the haw fal . They so et mes ep ese ted

flotant i r n at end m , w th i gs the , as the exa ple , ’

. xxx I I n 1 v . 3 A wk le ra at Pl , . . ha s g e sed the thigh , essed and belled j . ’ J Ew s n 1 1 a rnin ar . . s HARP Pl xxx . , bo the ms

cO ham Of S p .

J OINANT . See CONJOINED .

J OW LOPPED cri c c w n a des bes the gills Of a o k, he of

ff r n nc r rom hi s m as J ELLOPED di e e t ti tu e f head ; sa e . J AN T S . s m c ir cr s ULI , , CROSS OF, by o e alled a e o sed at r m o r a cr s r ns its ext e ities ; by the s o s t a posed . x n . xx n i v . 24 . Ar ent a Ju l ancross sa ble f . or Pl , g , ,

J u lian L nc ns r , Of i ol hi e .

J one Of n in r r it nfi UPITER , the pla ets ; he ald y sig i es

co o r z r and in nra in r the l u a u e , e g v g is exp essed by or z on n h i tal li es .

R I. n E k . P xL . 1 6 . a two e s KEYS INDO SED , . x mple , y

— 1 54 Dictiona ry [L AM LEG .

L M n 1 2 Gu les a chevron between A P . Pl . XXVIII . . , , three la m s a r ent with re ro er nm F a rmer p g , fi p p ; a e , .

L or n - r a r ent ona u a rter a la nce ANCE, tilti g spea , g q , inbend or nm K ni ht xxxI v n 6 ; a e, g . See Pl . . , . .

L r nc lanu é Of la nu é on i s ANGUED (F e h g , g , the t gue)

rm for on s s and r w n Of a te the t gue Of bea ts bi ds , he a

ff r n nc r rom r All a di e e t ti tu e f that Of the cha ge . be sts and birds (except they are tinctu r ed gu le s) are langued

bu t w n s i s u m n u gules ; he the bea t g les , he ust be la g ed and r z r r n r vi a med a u e . This ule is eve to be de ated

r o c in c s on w r z on r c f m , ex ept a es ly he e the bla di e ts that the beast shou ld be langu ed Of any other colour or metal ; and then su ch colou r or metal must be

r s or r t r r n in exp essed . If a bea t bi d is o be ep ese ted c - armou r w ou r on or c w ou oat , ith t eithe t gue la s , y must sa w n z onn sa ns la nu e a nd a rms y , he bla i g , g .

L M r nc for tea r E s G . AR ES , the F e h see UTT E

L T R EILEE ATTICE . See .

L r u n m et r n as AUREL is f eq e tly with as a bea i g,

ll in and r nc s ins r and w wr . e eaths b a he , as p igs leaves

L AVER P OT or w r orn in rm , e e , as b e the a s Of the ’ m n xx n n rs o . . x I v . . 6 . Fou de C pa y Pl ,

T n kn Of L S . or AZARUS , , CROSS OF, w by the ights that

r r xxxv I n 24 o de . Pl . . , . .

L H a rc or r n as r ck EAS , tie e , th ee Of a ki d ; th ee bu s,

r &c so rn on w c conr ha es , . al a leathe th g, by hi h fal e s held the hawk ontheir hand : a term al so applied to the line attached to the collar Of a greyhound or

r do othe g.

L H - B orn in rm B EAT ER OTTLE , as b e the a s Of the ottle ’ ’ r nd ornr m n 11 5 s a s o . . . make H e C pa y Pl . xxx , .

L A M three le s ina rmou r conoined inthe EGS IN R OUR , g , j ess oint s u rred and arnished or i s r f p , p g this the a ms Of LEN—LI o 1 55 N ] f Techni ca l Terms.

s n xL n 1 N s s s M a . . . . the I le Of . See Pl , i bet ay ,

“ r s O f m en c c li n th ee leg , the devi e Of the Si i a s , the

nc n oss sors f s M an a ie t p es O the I le Of .

L E NTALLY an nc n rm for a rt er bend , a ie t te p y p .

L w - nown nm i s r r s n EOPARD . This ell k a i al a ely ee

n r c r in nc n co s and nm i s e ti e as a ha ge a ie t at , its a e

n tO n in r o c n u L . give the li e tai attit des . See ION xxxI n . 30 r n . m o rn m . s s u s w . Pl , , p e e t ith a de exa ple

S a ble three leo a rds ra m a nt a r ent s otted sable nm , p p g , p a e ,

L nch i . s ow v r ro ro nm y It , h e e , p bably , f m the a e , that the Lynx was the ani mal originally represented inthi s coat ’ L n s o r s are EOPARD S FACE . Whe the head Of le pa d n 2 r n as . 2 s or c u c . e a ed o ped at the e k, Plate xxxv , , ’ r a d i a leo a r are z on w o he v z . d s they bla ed by the d , , p head era sed : no r Of nc rs and but if pa t the e k appea ,

f r t . os on O a dan as n. the p iti the head is g , Pl . xxxv , ’ 21 i s n z on leo a rd s a ce w ou m en , it the bla ed a p f , ith t ti onin wor a rdant w c w s im g the d g , hi h is al ay plied .

L L E e L L E e . EOPARD ION . S ION EOPARD

L xx I I n 24 Azu re three levels with v . EVEL . Pl . , . . , their lu mm t r nm olbra nd e s o O . p ; a e ,

n m n rm or n L so m s v to co . EVER , a ame eti e gi e the a t LILIE S OF THE FLAG are th os e b orne inthe arms Of

n om r n - - LI S c . the ki gd Of F a e . See FLEUR DE m n n L M B or S . r s r a I ECK, TILL He ald te it a tique ’ m c s m i s r w r rs r li be k ; thi exa ple pa t Of the Pe te e a ms ,

xxxnI n 1 2 . Pl . . , .

L n n ffi to co r do or INED , havi g a li e a xed the lla Of a g

r nm w c are fr u n colla red of one nc othe a i al , hi h eq e tly ti i u r and lined or c n Of no r . r s t e , , hai ed , a the The te m

to nnr c r n or nn a n also applied the i e ove i g li i g Of ma tle , &c r ca . obe , p, 1 5 6 i cti ona LIN—LIO D ry [ .

L LINES . See PARTITION INES .

r di c on cc r in r n L . r a c ION The t ue he al li , o d g to F e h

r w r r n in r fil or autho s, is al ays to be ep ese ted p o e , , as

nc n r ow n bu t one and one the a ie t he alds say, sh i g eye m n ear. a u s o w r or His ttit de, also , h uld al ays be a pa t r n n s n and ull - c z on avagi g . Whe pas a t f fa ed , they bla ed hi m a o r vide L onL o r e inEn n how le pa d , i e pa d gla d ,

r n in ro and r c v n eve , the lio s the yal othe a hie eme ts

v w n z on on ow v r c ha e al ays bee bla ed as li s , h e e depi ted

S nc m of nr inw r i n w r i e the ti e He y III . , hose e g they e e c Leo a rds alled p .

L E D s r i s w n kin ION OF NGLAN . Thi te m used he spea g

c non or n rm In c a a n s . c Of a t , ugme tatio Of a su h ase , i n n on a canton u les a lion a ssa nt a r stead Of sayi g g , p g dant or as an m na on r on a , aug e t ti , you say , he bea s ca ntona liono Enla nd hi c m si nifi ca f g , w h hath the sa e g n ti o .

L L E r nc r for w a ION EOPARD . This is a F e h te m h t

n t or the E glish call a lionp assant garda n. The w d leop a rd i s always made u se Of by the French heralds to

- r in ir n on ll c or a rdant. exp ess the la guage , a li fu fa ed , g

s na li en c onan sc c onin Thu , whe is pla ed e ut he that

i w c c ram a nt ardant r nc att tude hi h we all p g , the F e h

z on a lionleo arde w n i s n n bla it p he he passa t o ly, they ’ ca leo ard lione ll him p . A win on rn in L ST M . ION OF . ARK ged li , as bo e the

lionse ant ar ar r u c Of nc vi z . a ms Of the ep bli Ve i e , , j g dant a nd wined or his le s encircled with a lor holdin g , g g y, g inhis ore- a ws a no enbook whereinis writtenP ax tibi f p p , ,

M arce evanelista meu s over the dexter side o the book , g f ,

n. 4 xI I 2 . a s word erect a ll ro er . xx . , p p . Pl ,

L - or sea - lion rm u r ION POISSON, , SO te ed as the ppe ’ ar on and n r ar n ina fi p t is Of a li , the hi de p t e ds sh s

1 58 i cti ona L —M D ry [ oz AI .

LOZENGY i s whenthe fi eld or charge i s c overed with

oz n V n 2 1 Lozen a r ent a . . . . nd a ws l e ges . Pl , gy, g g ; nm Fitzwillla m a e , .

L an r for fi sh ca ik UCY, Old te m the lled a p e .

. 1 n 7 Pl xx x . , . .

L UM IE RES are the eyes . LUNA i s the Latinfor the m oon: inblaz oning by

n s in r r ns Of r n the pla et , it is used he ald y i tead a ge t .

A L two w n s c onoi n w r s own URE , i g j ed ith thei tip d w r o n w n and r n conr to a ds, j i ed ith a li e i g, used by fal e s

c r w c s n in ai r ik a de oy thei ha ks , by a ti g it up the l e ow xxx n 4 u les a lu re strined a nd r . I 3 G b a . ced f l Pl . , . . , , g a r ent nm r W a v e. g a e ,

L so s nfi s two n s cono n and n r URE al ig i e Wi g j i ed i ve ted , w c w wnw r are nl re i u . hi h , ith the tips do a d, said to be x n 2 Pl . . , . . L UTRA. See OTTER .

L M H i s anOld- s on i one a and Y P AD fa hi ed ship w th m st, r ow xxxI n4 w cars . v . . . ed ith . Pl ,

ru m n 1 n L ns ee . s c . S . 28 YRE , a mu i al i t e t Pl xxxv , . . xx 1 M BAG . a . 11 . . ADDER . See Pl ,

’ M a rm for and nck a AIDEN S HEAD , te the head e Of wom n co ow r s wr a , uped bel the b ea t, the head eathed wi r n Of ros s and cro n anan th a ga la d e , w ed with tique n 1 n 2 coro . . et. See Pl . xxv . ,

M rm ou r for and ar s c o Of AIL , a the body m , mposed s a c o r n r ma il or rin a rmou r m ll l se i gs , te med , g , as if

v ni m r n c m o n s ar o wo e n a loo . The i gs o p si g thi m were woventogether indifferent ways the ancient sort were not very complex but those Of later times had

wor on in c r nnr rnm n the k d e SO u ious a ma e , that o a e t was com n w r n r n n ff c Of bi ed ith st e gth , p eve ti g the e e ts sw r or nc M w n n or nra o d la e . ail, he pai ted e g ved , is — AR hni c M AL M . o ec a e ms 1 5 ] f T l T r . 9

c fi sh w c are s r made like the s ales Of , hi h the be t esem

f m il xxI nc O a v n. 1 7. bla e the . See Pl .

n 24 les a chevronbetw en M . . . . . Gu e ALLET Pl xxx , , three ma llets or nam S oa me e, .

M c c rn ALTA , CROSS OF , SO alled be ause wo by the kn s r r 1 n 25 ight Of that o de . Pl . xxxv . , . .

M or n cu ffs 1 n 29 ANACLES , ha d . Pl . xxx v . , . .

M H or M H s v of s n ANC E, AUNC , a lee e the fa hio Of the

1 2th c nu r 11 1 3 e t y . Pl . VII . , . .

M H c k Of r not n k u ffin ANC ET , a a e b ead u li e a m .

M r s in z onn an or ANED , the te m u ed bla i g the m e nc - r ors s u ncorn r or o r nm s e k hai Of h e , i s , tige s, the a i al , when their manes ar e Of a different tinctur e from the

o b dy .

M AN or M an m nar ns r TIGER , ANTICORA , i agi y mo te , w o on c m an and rn on ith b dy like a li , fa e like a , ho s

o f ne x xL I n s O a . 9 the head , like th e Pl . . , . .

xxxI x n 24 M . . . ANTLE . Pl . , M ANTLINGS are ornamented foli age- work for the

ornn m in n n co Of rm s ad i g Of hel ets pai ti gs Of ats a .

M ou n w o r s n u s r ARCASSIN , a y g ild b a , di ti g i hed f om the Old by its tail being drawn as hanging d own; ’ w r o r c r end n he eas the Old b a s is u led , with the o ly

o n n wnw r p i ti g do a d .

M rm s for an anm w c ARINED , a te u ed i al hi h has the

fi h 1 1 n f i . . 2 w r r O ts o s . . 0 . lo e pa t b dy like a See Pl xxx ,

xxxI n 29 Pl . . , . .

- r u in M or S . r ARINE WOLF , eal It esembles a quad ped

in rs s are mm n o r s c and fi sh o . co o s me e pe ts , a the Seal onmost Of the rocky sh ore s Of Great Britain; they

onm s s r fi sh and are s n rc n for feed o t o ts Of , ee sea hi g their prey near sh ore their head in s wimming is always above water ; they sleep on rocks su rrounded i ti ona M AR—MA 1 60 D c ry [ S .

are r w c l and n r by the sea ; they ext emely at hfu , eve

on w ou m o v n if s r Sleep l g ith t i g ; but, di tu bed by an n c r to u o r roc n ythi g, take a e t mble ve the ks i to the

1 n 1 1 Ar ent a chevronenra iled sea . Pl . xxv . , . . g , g

u les between three ma rine wolves na ia nt sable nned o g , , fi f

nu ed o the second nm Fennor the rst la . fi , g f ; a e , M T e ST . M e L . S . S ARK , ION OF ARK D M ARKS OF . See ISTINCTION OF HOUSES . ’ AND M ARQUIS S CORONET . See CROWNS CORONETS OF

ENGLAND . M n Of one n in r r ARS, the ame Of the pla ets ; he ald y

i nfi c o r s and in nr in i s re re s g i es the ol u gule , e g av g p

r n cul r n sented by pe pe di a li es .

M r r n in rm r r E r ARTLET (ve y f eque t a o ies all ove u ope) . This bird (known as the hou se - martin) is frequently

n n r cornc ou w r see u de the i es Of h ses , ith feet SO Sho t and w n s on u on a v i g SO l g, that Sho ld it settle le el it c not s r s r or on ould ea ily i e ; the ef e , it alights m c a ro on in . See high pla es , that it y d p the W g

I I n 1 r r r n v . . 5 . in r r Pl . , This bi d is ep ese ted he ald y

i ou and v nfor ff r nc r w th t feet, gi e a di e e e to the fou th n xx n n 4 so v . s XM 11 1 7 . . . o . L . . Pl , al Pl ,

M a ent a nd u les cou nterl n P o eis ASCALLY, rg g , y ames , g

d e . xxxIx n8 n . a P . gg See Pl , . .

M rom Ma cu la s of a net ASCLE , f , the me h . This

fi r i s z n orm and r or as gu e Of a lo e ge f , pe f ated, the

m l ff r rom u sil in n s r r and exa p e . It di e s f the f bei g ho te

' d r and s voided 11 1 9 Ar ent a broa e w . . . . . , al ay Pl VI , g , ma scle u les , g .

M c n nc a r ent sevenmascles conu nct three ASCLES, o ju t , g , j , , three e 1 n 2 a nd one u l s . . 3 . , , g Pl . xxx v , . n M xxxvI . 1 2 ASCLES , CROSS OF . Pl . , . .

M rm n ro re re ASONED , a te applied to plai st kes, p

1 62 i cti ona — D ry [M IL MOL .

M L - PI C an n r n s - wri s . I L , i st ume t u ed by mill ght . Pl xxv nI n 1 able o - . na chevr t t . 7. S onbe ween hree mill ics , , p , a r ent a s man mu llets u les nm M o le s . g , y g a e , y See no r s n 5 a the hape , Pl . XXXVII . , . .

M - r r s n as m Pl xxxv1 I ILL CLACK , ep e e ted the exa ple . . . , n 23 . .

M - R or R E i ronfi to c nr ILL IND , IN , is the xed the e t e Of

- n w c w rn it r in a mill sto e , by hi h the heel tu s ; te med

r nc er - de- moline or - ir on F e h , f , mill .

M - r - xxxI I c a i rin . I ILL STONE , ha ged with m ll e , Pl . n 1 1 Azu re three mill- t e r m ilvert . s ons a ent n M on . , g a e , .

M -R rm as its orm k ILL INE , A CROSS ; so te ed , f is li e the

- r n w c c rr - s on and i s r ora mill i d , hi h a ies the mill t e, pe f ted i 1 4 nd 1 s 11 a 5 . as that . Pl . VI . , .

M M - w fur to INIVER , ENU VAIR , a hite , said be the

r Of f r n rr belly pa t the skinO the Sibe ia squi el .

M i s ro n ca in and i ITRE a u d p , po ted div ded at the tO rom w c n two n ns r n o p , f hi h ha g pe da t , f i ged at b th

n r s rc s o s and o e ds. The mit es u ed by all a hbi h p bish ps are s rrou n o o w nfil Of o u ded at b tt m ith a plai let g ld,

n1 2 c n Of n s o Pl . XLIII . , . ex epti g that the palati ate bi h p ’lé D r m hi c i s u ou t a c coronet Of u ha , w h s es Of du al . See

n 1 1 s rnm n are n r ac Pl . XLIII . , . . The e o a e ts eve tually w orn inEn n c R m n o c re gla d , ex ept by the o a Cath li p

r n r n r c o c . I Ge lates , but me ely depi ted oats Of a ms m n s r m s r r for r cr s a y eve al fa ilie bea the mit e thei e t, to s o are c for or a r h w that they advo ates , feud to ies Of,

nc n or Ofii cers Of i . a ie t abbeys , b shops

M n c w n in OLE , the little a imal so alled , he used

1 n 1 2 Ar e t r n as . . n r r i s r . . he ald y ep ese ted Pl xxv , g ,

It has beenconsi d ered that archbishop s hav e the right of u s n the u ca corone bu t accor n to the es u hori ies i g d l t ; , di g b t a t t , i n so o the a rms Of the see Of u rham t b el o gs lely t D . — MOL MOR . o echni ca e ms 1 63 ] f T l T r .

three moles sable their snou ts a nd eet u les nm , f g a e ,

a notha n N g .

- n 1 9 m xxI . M a v . . OLE HILL , as the ex ple , Pl . ,

M N not w or so r as OLI E , A CROSS, SO ide sha p that

w c i s c l nr n 2 Ar ent a cross a a c ed 6 . hi h led . T . , . g ,

moline u les nm dal cross m o n s Un . g ; a e , The li e is u ed

s nc onfor r r D as a di ti ti the eighth b othe . See ISTINCTION

OF HOUSES .

M w - kn n anm c w n ONKEY, the ell ow i al so alled , he used inher aldry i s repr e sented as innatu r e ; bu t if

co r c o r i s c r n h im ns lla ed , the lla pla ed ou d the , i tead

n 1 n 1 4 c as ownin m . . . . Of the e k , sh the exa ple , Pl xxv ,

M - an r c r r n onof m OOR COCK , he aldi ep ese tati the ale

Ar ent a c or r c r s . of the bla k game , la ge bla k g ou e g ,

moor - cock s ble n M o r 1 n 1 9 a o e . ame , . Pl . xxv . , .

M s ca or m for nc n ORION, a teel p hel et the head, a ie tly

w rn oo - n r u se so rs a d v o s s e . o by f t ldie , a i ly haped ; Pl

xxa 11 24 nd n 1 2 s i inPI n . s . a o r 2 , ; a the . xx x . , . Thi &e rn Ea rl o rdi an Ar ent a chevron Ca . bo e by the f g g ,

u les betweenthree morions zu r g , a e.

M - . SEA L ORSE See ION .

M n le a morta r and estle . . 2 ab . 3 ORTAR, Pl xxx , . S , p

u les nm W akerl g a e , y. M ORT COU R S are lamps used at fu ner al s ; they are ’ rn r - m xxxI n r r s . v bo e as pa t Of the Wax Cha dle s a . Pl n 31 . .

M ca orm r w rnin r nc ORTIER , a p Of state f e ly o F a e by

Of c n r s as r s n some the judi ial dig ita ie , the P e ide t Of

r D nc r and the Chambe Of eputies , the Cha ello , the Chief J s c u ti e . M e nr NE is a term Colombiere has appli ed to a li on

has n r on nor c ws w c that eithe t gue , teeth , la , hi h , he

’ And i no a mor n —ED s a cha eau or n h s ca t o . . p K ig t p, i — 1 64 Di cti ona ry [M OT MUL . s i n e n n r n inBr n s s or L on an c o . ay , b e by , a ie t ba y itta y

xxvI n 1 rm nfi r still- born Pl . . , . . The te sig i es , lite ally , , and i s u sed by French heralds to describe ananimal div e sted Of its natural means Of defence and sustenance .

M wor or or n nc ns r in cro OTTO , a d sh t se te e , i e ted a s ll ,

n r nd m m r r M o o are a o s v c s . u de , s eti e O e , a oat Of a m tt es

r n u s v tO nm O f r r and m or f eque tly all i e the a e the bea e , e fr equ ently to the bearings ; and i n general are sh ort

u n s n s O f n r Of an om or r q ai t ayi g , the atu e axi epig aph ,

r s v O f r om nn s on m or or r exp es i e the p ed i a t pa si , al eli

iou s s n m n fi rs o r or som c on g e ti e t , Of the t ad pte , Of e a ti for w c wa n u s are not s r c hi h he s disti g i hed . They t i tly

r r rm bu t m a r or relin he edita y , like the a s , y be va ied

u i shed su r B ru s of r r m o o s q at plea e . y the le he ald y , tt e are nt rm om nu n r ov r ns o tO w ss a e s . pe itted e , le they e eig

M rom r nc monde L n mu ndu s OUND (f the F e h , ati , the

or i s nm v nto a or o w c r s w ld) a a e gi e a b ll gl be , hi h fo m r f f n r r r n i s an pa t O the r egalia O a empe o o ki g. It

m m Of so r n u or and m s and i s e ble ve eig a th ity aje ty, su rm ou n cr oss u su cro s inall ted by a , ally the s pattée , n r n u n xxv I I . 1 8 s c o r s . . Ch i tia t ie Pl . . ,

M oc or on rou n a OUNT, a hill k , elevati Of g d , usu lly

rc and z on vert a hed , bla ed . M n 1 6 OUNTAIN CAT . See Pl . XXVI . , . .

M rm c to or s r n a OUNTED , a te appli able a h e bea i g rider ; al so frequently u sed to describe a cr oss placed

ons s up tep .

M r for u n n OURN, a te m the bl ted head Of a tilti g

s r pea .

M for cr s ro n Off OUSSUE , A CROSS, a o s u ded at the II n 2 n xxxv . . 0 . s . e d . Pl ,

M su os to r ow s u r and ULLET , pp ed be the el Of a p , sh ou ld c onsi st Of fi v e p oints only ; whereas stars c on

— 1 66 Dicti ona ry [MUz OBS .

MUZZLED : the bear is generally so represented in

r r he ald y .

N wi n fi sh w n rn AIANT , s mmi g, applied to he bo e

ros fi in i n o u hori z ontally a c s the eld a swimm g p st re . n x 3 . Pl . . , .

N c n li en or o r AISSANT, omi g out, applied to a , the cr u r s m s t o c om n ou t m eat e , that ee be i g Of the iddle

nr r r a n 6 anor o c s . . 2 . Of di a y ha ge, Pl . xxxv ,

N ow r cons s n c ARCISSUS , a fl e i ti g Of six petals, ea h

n. n n u xxxI 8 . r m of c o . . v . ese bli g the leaf the i q ef il Pl ,

di r s r r n N . AVAL CROWN Clau us, afte u p isi g the

Br n n n r w r for sew i ce sea ito s , i ve ted this as a e a d at ;

was Of and cons s Of row s it made gold, i ted p s Of galley and on rim r c rc rn c o . sails pla ed up the i le, alte ately It i s now formed Of the stem s and squ are sails Of

s ns r w c a rn on ship , i tead Of p o s, pla ed lte ately the 2 n 2 . c rc or fi . . . . i le llet Pl XLV ,

N B E one Of r n n ni fi s c o E UL , the pa titio li es, sig e l uded and i s used whenthe ou tlines Of anordinary or parti

n n ru n rc i n and ou t or w as tio li e a hed , aved so to

r c o as . . esemble l uds , Pl III

N M BR - or nv - o n i s r Of O IL POINT , a el p i t , that pa t the

c c n r w r n r es ut heo ma ked ith the lette F , u de the fess

n 1 poi t . Pl . .

of See B N . . OVA SCOTIA , badge ADGE

N i nfi s or kno and s Of a OWED s g i e tied tted, is aid

r n v rn or o r cr r w os o or ai se pe t, wy e , the eatu e, h e b dy t l

n . n 1 w s k . . . 7 . is t i ted li e a k ot See Pl xxxv ,

r rn AK . r ou o an O This t ee is va i sly b e , as emblem

s r n c n nc and on i or ona mou nt in Of t e gth , o sta y, l g l fe , ba se a noa k a corned ro er nm W ood , p p ; a e, . Pl . XVIII . ,

n 1 2 . .

OB or r an c of SIDIONAL CROWN , ga l d ; it was omposed C GR—OR I . ] of Techni ca l Terms. 1 67

r s or w r s n r wov n m g as , t igs Of t ee , i te e as the exa ple ; it was by the Romans giv enas a r eward to him who

ou t or c s r s r ul s n held a siege , au ed it to be ai ed , ep i g the nm and r n n. 2 c . . 6 . e e y, delive i g the pla e Pl . XLV ,

OGREss . See PELLET . O i n or G r n . LIVE CROWN , a la d It was g ve by the Greeks to th ose who came off vi ctori ous at the Olympi c 1 n 4 games . Pl . xx x . , . . OLIVE TREE is the emblem of peace and concord ; or a ess u les between three oli ve- bra nches ro er , f g , , p p ;

n R ou ndel. ame,

n rm O M B E r c for ow . R , a F e h te shad ed

E E n r O or U r c for wav . ND E ND E, the F e h te m y n O E Lat. u nu la tu s rm s r c NGL ( g ) , a te u ed by F e h heralds inblaz oning the talons or claws Of birds or

hi c s r s on é s c c our s s w c a . bea t , h they de ibe gl Of u h a ol OPINICUS : a fi ctitious beast Of heraldic inv ention; its body and for e legs like th ose Of a lion; the head and ne ck like those Of the eagle ; to the body are affi win s ik os Of r fin and i xed g , l e th e a g if ; it has a ta l

m xxxI . i I n . o in n i c . . . 6 o s s like that Of a a el Pl , The p

r of B r r- r ons i s the crest to the a ms the a be su ge . It sometimes borne wi thout wings .

O R s nfi and i n n r v n i s r r n ig i es gold , , e g a i g, ep ese ted

fi r r s r o c . . by mall dots all ove the eld ha ge Pl II .

M and R E R B S ee . O . OUND , EGALIA OF NGLAND

O are an s fi r c r RDINARIES y Of tho e gu es whi h , by thei

r nr and r n are com c li r to o di a y f eque t use , be e pe u a the

c nc : c as cross chi a le ess i nescu tcheon s ie e su h the , ef, p , f , ,

chevron sa ltire bend and bar . . Iv . , , , Pl

RI FLAM or O M M nm v n n r O , RIFLA E , a a e gi e to a sta da d

nnr orn n s r nc in ono r or ba e b e by the ki g Of F a e , h u Of

ni s riflamm orn at A nco r w s D . O e a an St. e The b e gi u t 1 R — T 68 Di cti ona ry [O L O S .

on r d fla w fi e o n r s r nc Obl g e g ith v p i ts o tail . The F e h

n nr in r m s nnr so nm whi c i fa t y late ti e had a ba e a ed , h was c r w ir w wi r or m ha ged ith a salt e , avy th ays fla es

in rom c nr cr w issu g f the e t e oss ays .

O nfi or r or s v wi n i RLE sig i es a b de el age thi the sh eld,

m 4 Azu re nc r m n. s o s o s V . . at e di ta e f the edge . Pl . , , a norle a r ent nm ir ohn rin In—or s ni fi S J S . g a e , p g le ig es

n s c r u r wi in cu c on in thi g pla ed eg la ly th the es t he , the 4 n . n. n r r . ur a o n s . at e Of le , ea the edge Pl xxxv .

M r s r o w nin- r r w in s &c . o a e a tlet , t ef il , , he le, al ays eight

- r n u number . The phr ase inorle is also f equ e tly sed to scr an two r n c de ibe y bea i gs SO depi ted as to meet , “ or n r in orm an rc as two ea ly meet , the f Of a h ; , ” r nc u r ini - rle b a hes Of la el no .

O Of r c : hi m n RLE, th ee pie es , sable t s exa ple is take

ro U on to ow or inr orn f m pt , sh that this d a y is b e Of n 1 c . 1 n. 7 ma y pie es Pl . xxx x . , .

O and B s an r i in a r r RLE ORDURE , able , o le w th bo du e

r n xxxIx. n 1 8 a ge t . Pl . , . .

O H r s all r i s r n rn STRIC , the la ge t of bi ds, f eque tly bo e inc rm r rom s or i ts n oat a ou . F the idle t y Of bei g able

s iron r in r r u n to dige t , this bi d is, he ald y , us ally pai ted

- 4 2 . in u xxx 11 . or o o . . with a h se sh e its m th . Pl , O STRICH FEATHERS are always drawnwith their t ops

rn own n 8 inc - r u r tu ed d , as Pl . XXXII . , . . If oat a mo y an o r c - r w and u r o or st i h feathe is hite , the q ill pa t g ld, an r co o r f r n rom r y othe l u dif e e t f the feathe , it is

n u h a ol z o enned sha ted or u illed o s c c ou r. bla ed, p , f , q , f OSTRICH FEATHERS IN PLUM E if three feathers are

ac o r inPI. xxxII n 8 are r pl ed t gethe , as . , . , they te med a lu me and r nu r n not n on in p , thei mbe eed be me ti ed

z onn r are r n three the bla i g ; but if the e mo e tha , the n r s o r s for a a lu me o umbe h uld be exp es ed ; ex mple, p f

i — 1 70 Di ct ona ry [PAL PAN.

i r n c r n n 1 equally div ded by a pe pe di ula li e , as Pl . III . .

P a rt er a le or a nd sable nam S ea rle y p p , ; e, .

PALET . See PALLET .

an rc sco orn n n r m m , a hiepi pal ame t se t f o Ro e to

ro o n and ro r tO archbi shO s : it met p lita s, app p iated p is m Of woo w m and r s m ade the l Of hite la bs , e e bles the

r Y in c ons s s of c Of w i lette shape . It i t pie es h te w o ns ff r fi n r in r and m r r olle tu , th ee ge s b eadth, e b oide ed w cross xxx I n. s . v 1 0 ith e See Pl . . , .

m nu Of c on nn one PALLET is a di i tive the pale , tai i g

a r f 11 3 O . . . . . h lf Of the b eadth the pale See Pl IV , PAL I AD L S O . ee S VALLARY . PALLISSE is like a r ange Of palisades before a forti

fi cati on and i s r r s n on ss ri n u , SO ep e e ted a fe , si g p a c n r n and oin at to o side able le gth, p ted the p with the

fi r n m xxxIx . n n . . 1 6 w . eld appea i g bet ee the Pl , . ’ n 3 M ee . . . PAL ERS STAFF . S Plate xxxv ,

- n E ns M . 2 . PAL TREE . See Pl . XXXIX , . The gyptia r r s n r m - r and m on ep e e ted the yea by a pal t ee , the th by one Of its branches ; because i t i s the nature Of thi s

r tO r r n r m on t ee p oduce a b a ch eve y th . PALY i s whenthe fi eld is divided into four or more

nn r Of r s r nicul r ns c ns n eve umbe pa t , by pe pe d a li e , o isti g

two ff r n nc u r in rchan a s . Of di e e t ti t es , te ge bly di posed n r V 1 . l ix r r u ne . 7 P a o s o a nd a zu e n G . . . y f , ; ame , y Pl ,

- B i s n r n c r w c i s PALY ENDY by li es pe pe di ula , hi h paly, and r n a w r ro by othe s diago al th a t the shield, f m the n r to n r w i c i s ca . . dexte the si iste , h h lled be dy Pl

n 2 a l end sinister o six or a nd a zu re . 2 . P b XXXVIII , . y y f , ,

a ca ntonermine nam B a ck Yorks r . See a , e , , Of hi e Pl te

X . n 2 1 XX VIII , . .

H in r r w n c wi fi re n PANT ER he ald y , he depi ted th issui g

m nsed ro m ou and cars i s r ince . f his th , te med The PAP—PA hni c e ms 1 71 R ] of Tec a l T r .

n - r r t pa ther i s always represented full faced o ga dan.

. 1 n . 7 . Pl xxx .

PAPAL CROWN . See POPE .

PAPILL O NE fi v no ar ck is a eld di ided i t v iegated spe s , ik os on u r b u t r n c l e th e a b tte fly, a ged like the s ales Of

fi sh . xxx I II n v . 2 5 . a Pl . . , n . x I I I n. rro are r . x v . 7 PARROT Pl , . Pa ts f eque t in the arms Of the ancient families Of Swit z erland

cc s on two r c ons in r 1 262 o a i ed by g eat fa ti the yea , which were distingu ished by thei r ensigns ; the one

v n red s n r w s r and o r ha i g a ta da d ith a white ta , the the a white standard wi th a greenparrot and the fami lies that were concerned inthose facti ons bore in their

rm r r r r a s eithe sta s o pa rots .

L are su c ar - er - r PARTITION INES h as p ty p pale , pa ty

- er- n r — er- f ss r - er - c ron r er p be d, pa ty p e , pa ty p hev , pa ty p cr s r — er- s r w c i s n rs oo o s , pa ty p alti e ; by hi h u de t d a

i i or cu t r o a lin or ns r sh eld div ded th ugh by e li e , eithe

r ndi n r nv in m c r di o s r &c. pe pe ula , ag al t a e se , , as exa ple , n . ns are s in r dr to ff r c Pl III . Why li e u ed he al y, is di e e e bearings which would be otherwi se the same ; for an escutcheon charged with a chief engrailed differs from a chi ef wavy as much as if the one here a cross and

o r a s r the the alti e .

s ni fi s r or and to PARTY ig e pa ted divided, is applied di i n h i z . v t e fi v . all is o s Of eld ,

PARTY- PER - PALE i s the fi eld divi ded by a perpendi cu

t - er- a le a r ent a nd ules lar in PI. 11 1 P a r l e . III , . . y p p , g g

m a l ra ve n W . a e , g

PARTY- PER - PALE and CHEVRON signi fies the fi eld to

i no r r s two n one a be d vided i t fou pa t , by li es is pale

n. n o r a in i n or a c ro . li e , the the l e f m Of hev Pl n 3 1 XXXVIII . , . . 1 72 icti ona PAR—PAT D ry [ .

PARTY- PER - PALE and BASE i s the fi eld divided into

r r s n and or z on one in th ee pa t by the pale li e , a h i tal

x . . x a 11 32 base . Pl , . .

H L M B . L M B PASC AL A See HOLY A .

- G for s w n - c PASSANT ARDANT , a bea t alki g full fa ed ,

ook n r r 1 r r s Gu les r o w . 11 . s l i g ight f a d . Pl . IX , . Ca te ay , , a li on a ssant- a rda nt or was co - rm ou r p g , , the at a Of the

A u n and was o n w co Of q itai e , j i ed ith the at Of f n the kings Of England by the marriage O He ry II . with

E nr A u n n for two on os lea o Of q itai e , bei g be e li s , the p

u r and c o o r on and m o on t e l u s e the sa e . The supp siti has probability inits favour ; b u t it i s unsupported

an nown u r by y k a tho ity . PASSANT - REGARDANT signifi es a beast walking and

oo n n im n 2 h . Ix 1 l ki g behi d . Pl . , . .

or s on Of PASSION , CROSS Of the Pas i , is like that

r bu t no s s Calva y , has tep .

- . xxx 3 N v I . n. 1 PASSION AIL See Plate , .

s nfi s in r r or n r s Of PATERNAL ig i e , he ald y, the igi al a m m a fa ily .

one w c . PATERNOSTER , A CROSS hi h is made Of beads

1 n. 7 Pl . xxxv . , .

i s flor n and ff r PATONCE, A CROSS, y at the e ds , di e s fr a w i c c nsm u c as cr s om th t h h is so alled , i a h the o s flory i s circumflex and t u r ns down; whereas thi s ex

n s o or ert a ros a tonce é . 11 4 c s t a a . . . . V te d p tt e f m Pl VI , , p , o r nm B o dell ; a e , y .

H c r m n a ro PATRIARC AL CROSS , SO alled f o its bei g pp

ri ated ri rc s as r cross i s to o p to pat a h , the t iple the P pe ,

n or n s r rc cros 1 . 20 M s Pl . xxxv , . . ga ay the pat ia hal s i s cross w c to no wor Of r m on ed t i e , de te that the k ede pti whi ch was wrought onthe cross extended to b oth Jews and G n s e tile .

ti P — 1 74 Di c ona ry [ EL PHE .

PELLETS are black r oundles ; some term them

- ns n nd u n o . . . 1 3 e r s s a . . g es e , g st e Pl VIII ,

hr PEN . 11 1 7 Gales t ee ens a r e t . . . n . Pl xxx , , p g ; ’ nm ow en a O . e, p nifi nin PENDENT sig es ha g g down.

m fla n n in one ar o n or PENNON , a s all g, e di g Sh p p i t , two w c u c on o ar , hi h sed to be pla ed the t ps Of Spe s,

i cr s or o o Of r r nnn r w . a e th the e t, m tt , the bea e Pe o s

r w a rms never to be cha ged ith the .

- - rm ro c w r PENNY YARD PENNY, SO te ed f m the pla e he e i t was fi r c in w c was in c s Of nn st o ed , hi h the a tle Pe y

r n r rk - wn R i n ya d, ea the ma et to Of OSS, s tuated upo the

in co n r ri r or . n ve Wye , the u ty Of He ef d . Pl XXVII . , .

1 6 Azu re three enn- a rd- ence ro er nm en . S ce. , p y y p p p ; a e , p or PENS ELL di min Of PENNONCELLE , , the utive the

PENNON .

PER r c nr in r r r , a p a ti le ge e ally used he ald y befo e an r nr n r onOf fi as art o di a y , to de ote a pa titi the eld, p y

er ess a le & c . p f , p , or - r r i s r Of ar r PERCLOSE , demi ga te , that pa t the g te

u nd nw m 1 a c a . . . th t is b kled o ed See exa ple , Pl xxx x ,

Or the erclose o three demi - arters owed 23 . n n. , p f g

nished o the rst n a zu re ar Na rboon. , g f fi ; ame ,

PERFLEW . S ee PUR FLEW .

PERFORATED . See PIERCED . n xLV. 14 . PERSIA, CROWN OF . Pl . , .

an nc n nm for . PETRONEL, a ie t a e a pistol m PI n 23 PEWIT see the exa ple , . xxv . , . .

H r n r r r a P EON, the i o pa t Of a da t, with a ba bed he d , frequ ently b orne incoats ; i ts p ositionis always wi th

o n ownw r n s o rw s z n I . P . the p i t d a ds , u le s the i e bla o ed

11 4 VII . , . . H c of o r n Pl VI n1 2 P EON , A CROSS, omposed f u Pheo s . . . , . . — PH

PHCENIX an im inr r m ou a n , ag a y bi d , fa s mo g the

nc n who scr in orm a ie ts, de ibe it f like the eagle , but m ore beautiful in its plu mage ; and add that when

nc ina e s f ns c s w c adva ed g , it make itsel a e t Of spi e , hi h

in set on fi re su n or om r cr be g by the , s e othe se et

ow r n n r s and ou t s r s o r . p e , it bu s it elf, Of its a hes i es a the

In r dr a hoenix in a mes ro er m m he al y, p fl p p is the e ble Of m r 2 . 11 . 0 Im o tality Pl . VII . , .

or an r r nr r or PIERCED , A CROSS , y othe o di a y pe f ated or ru c r ou i o in fi st k th gh, w th a h le it , SO that the eld may be seen; the piercing m u st be particul arly ex

r s as to i ts s w r u r ro n or p e sed hape , hethe sq a e , u d ,

z n v i r s u - r d r z a r ent a c oss are ie ce a zu e. lo e ge ; . , g , , q p , xxx n v I . 1 Pl . . , .

- m . xxx I I I n v . 3 PIKE STAFF . See the exa ple , Pl , . .

Or a illa r sable enwra ed with a na dder PILLAR . , p , pp a r ent n n . m M ntu r . 3 g a e , y . Pl . XXVII , .

anor n 22 on ni r n . E s PILE , di a y . Pl . IV . , . dm dso Of o non w n r are two r or m or s pi i that, he the e , th ee , e pile , s in rom a c f and are not r ss in i su g f hie , they exp e ed

z on ina n ou r wn the bla to meet poi t , they sh ld be d a

r n c l r Ar ent a ile u les borne b the cele pe pe di u a . g p g ; y bra ted Sir John Chandos inthe time of Edwa rd the

T hird .

- ran k n of ar n PILE , PARTY PER , t sposed . This i d be i g is rare ; for the natural bearing Of piles i s with the

ns ownwar : no r c ri i s fi poi t d d a the pe ulia ty , that the eld

vi n hr n o r s co is di ded i to t ee disti ct c ol u s . Thi at is

n M xxxvI I I n 33 or ei st r H olsati a . . . . n o e . b e by p Of Pl ,

- a nd a zu re in oint a r ent . . PILE , PARTY PER , p , g , Pl

nI . xxxv n 24 . . ,

I - intra verse ar ent and u les P LE , PARTY PER , , g , g ; SO

r r ns vin ir nnin r te med , f om the li e ha g the begi g f om 1 76 i cti ona PI L—P D ry [ O I .

c oins c f and a s n r an the exa t p t Of the hie b se i iste , d SO extending to the extreme line inthe fess p oint onthe

r s co i s orn R a thlowc H olsati a dexte ide this at b e by Of .

3 . xxxvI I I n. 5 Pl . ’ M or M PILGRI S PAL ERS STAFFS . See Plate xxxv . , ’ n 3 and 1 0 Azu re thr ee il r - . . ims crook sta s or , p g fi ;

il rim na P . me , g

- B : or a nd a zu re a canton ermine PILY ENDY , . Pl . n 1 xxxv . , . .

PI xx I II n . v . 1 6 a r ent a ess betweenthree PINCERS , , , g , f

a i r o incers u les nm R u ssel. p f p g ; a e,

- Ar ent on a mou nt inba se a ine- tree PINE TREE . g , , p

d ro er nm P ine ra cte . f p p a e ,

c Of r o r rn r r PLACCATE , a pie e a m u wo ove the b east

r n n plate , to st e gthe it .

i s ro n c Of r wi an PLATE a u d flat pie e silve , thout y

n 1 0 . non 8 . i r s o . . mp es i it T ,

- B or c mm n s PLAYING TA LE , ba kga o table , Pl . xxv . ,

Azu re three a ir o ba ck ammontables o en r r n. 8 . o e , p f g p p p ,

iz ed ed or nm P e r . g ; a e , g

H Azu re a lou h in ess a r ent na PLOUG . , p g f g ; me , n 1 2 K ro e . xxv II . . g . Pl

L MBY . P U . See PURPLE

M O H H . PLU E . See STRIC FEAT ERS

M M u s rinr to m PLU ET , ed by ma e s fatho the depth Of n 1 1 w r . . 1 . . . ate Pl xxx v ,

THE E H . E H POINTS OF SCUTC EON See SCUTC EON .

of n: so rm rom its POINTS , A CROSS , sixtee te ed f

n c r m n our o s . . 1 1 n4 havi g f p i t at ea h ext e ity Pl xxxv . , . .

w n s wor s & c. are so orn IN POINT , is he ds , pile , , b e

to r m o n i s as ese ble the p i t Of a pile ; that , that the p oints Of su ch bearings alm ost meet inthe base Of the

sc c n e ut heo .

1 78 i cti ona P - P D ry [ OR RE.

i s u ca c r n n PORTUGAL , CROWN OF , a d l o o et , heighte ed

w rc m or n up ith eight a hed diade s that supp t a mou d ,

ns n w incro n 9 e ig ed ith a pla ss . Pl . XLV . . E POS . See STATANT .

rm r on r POTENT , A CROSS , so te ed by eas Of the esem

nc r m r cru c bla e its ext e ities bea to the head Of a t h . ’ w c inCha u cer s scri n Old a e i s ca hi h , de ptio Of g , lled a p otent SO eld she was h she ne wen , t at t ” t bu t i t r n A oo e we e b ote t. f , y p

n 5 Azu re a cross otent or na B ranchle Pl . VI . , . . , p ; me y.

- - ar ent and azu re fu r POTENT COUNTER POTENT , g SO

r c t o r e te med , be ause it is said esemble the h ads Of cr c : i n z on co r n nm ut hes bla the lou s bei g a ed , they

in ur n o r a r ent sable m a c i a &c . y be t t ed w th y the , as g , ,

. n 6 . Pl II . , .

N r Of i Of ar r w c POULDRO , that pa t a su t mou hi h c o r ul r ve s the sho de .

nfi r w n Of a fi cr or POWDERING sig i es the st e i g eld , est, su or rs rr r w an m ll fi r pp te , i egula ly ith y s a gu es , as

m r s fi eu rs- - &c M E c o s a . . es all p , tlet , de lis, See also SE

PR ASI N ananc n rm for r n r Gr k , ie t te g ee ; f om the ee , n n Sig ifyi g a leek . H ee M H PRECISE MIDDLE C IEF. S IDDLE C IEF .

B ee M B PRECISE M IDDLE ASE . S IDDLE ASE . PREDOM INANT signifi es that the fi eld is but Of one

n r ti ctu e .

PR EENE an n r m n hi r in r ss n , i st u e t used by Clot e s d e i g

5 Azu re a reene or nm c . . 11 . . loth . Pl xxx , , p ; a e ,

P reener.

M R r om r nc s nfi rst and i s PRE IE , f the F e h , ig i es fi ; u sed by English heralds to signify the most ancient

n r n peer Of a y deg ee by creati o . — h i c P A o ec n a e m . 1 RE Q U . ] f T l T r s 79

J H Oi : r r J o n i s ra n PRESTER O N , P esbyte h , d w as a

s in on on n on bishop , itt g a tombst e , havi g his head a mi r r an n a n in t e , his dexte h d exte ded , mou d his s ns r and in wor o n i i te , his mouth a s d fesswise the p i t

r r rm to the dexte side Of the fi eld . This is pa t Of the a s

f r 1 n 1 1 sco see O c . . . . . Of the epi pal Chi heste Pl xxx x , E H PRETENCE . See SCUTC EON OF PRETENCE . PRIDE : this term is u sed for tu rkey cocks and pea

n r c c s. n n r o a c c o k Whe they exte d thei tails i t i le , and r o r w n are ai in r d p thei i gs , they s d to be thei r n 1 1 p ide . Pl . xxxv . , . .

I M n n r r a r a c n fo o . PR ROSE , a ie t te m the qu t ef il ’ B H B See . PRISONERS OLT . S ACK OLT

B i s r nk an an . PRO OSCIS the t u Of eleph t . Pl . XXVIII n 2 . 0 .

: hi r i s a cr r ve e PROPER t s te m pplied to all eatu es, g

s 85 0 w n orn in c o ar in r table , he b e ats Of ms thei n r c o o r atu al l u s .

xL 1 2 V. n , CROWN OF . Pl . , . .

r mm or rns r for s s PURFLED , t i ed ga i hed , a te m the tud and r m s Of rm o r n i z a narm inarmou r o : v . i a u bei g g ld ,

ro er ur ed or p p , p fi .

R c our u r and i n n r v n PURPU E is the ol p ple , , e g a i g, is r r n di n i n rom f tO ep ese ted by ago al l es , f the le t the

r . . ight Pl . II

A r n nm f r i o i c o . PYOT . p v ial a e a magp e t n n La o . QUADRANS , . a Ca t QUAD RATE signifi es square ; a cro ss potent quadrate

i n c nr c nr cr r . the e t e , that is , the e t e Of the oss is squa e

1 n 2 9 See Pl . xxxv . , . .

an or nr Of r n r orm con QUARTER , di a y a quad a gula f , taining a fourth part Of the fi eld ; it i s formed by two

n one ra n r of s or z n li es , d w f om the side the hield h i o tally A— 1 8 0 Di cti ona ry [Q U Q UI . to c nr and o r r n cul r r the e t e , the the pe pe di a ly f om the

n . 11 2 3 n m o . . . c f tO m i . hie , eet it the sa e p i t Pl IV ,

are r ons con nin QUARTERINGS the pa titi Of a shield , tai g

f rm xI x n 1 9 n co s O s . . ma y at a . See Plate , . QUARTERLY i s when a shield or charge i s divided

no fou r r s r n cu r and r z on n i t pa t , by a pe pe di la ho i tal li e , w c cross n c o r in c nr fi hi h , i g ea h the the e t e Of the eld ,

v no o r u r c d r rs . di ide it i t f u eq al pa ts , alle qua te Pl .

XII I n 6 1 n 1 9 . . Pl . x x . , . .

s nfi s a u ar o in cro QUARTERLY PIERCED ig i e sq e h le a ss, a millrine & c rou w c r u r fi i s , . , th gh hi h ape t e the eld

n m 1 n 1 s . see . See exa ple , Pl . xxxv , . . QUARTERLY QUARTERED i s a saltire quartered inthe c nr and r nc s c r two iff r n e t e , the b a he ea h pa ted by d e e t

inc u r rn xIx n 1 6 t t es alte ately . See Plate . , . .

o r— r s : i w as QUATREFOIL , f u leaved g a s th s, as ell the

r o m u c s in r r 11 22 t ef il , is h u ed he ald y . Pl . VI . , . .

rm for an nm QUEUE , a te the tail Of a i al . n22 Y . m . . . QUILL OF ARN . See the exa ple , Pl xxv ,

or a n of n QUINTAIN, QUINTAL , QUINTIN , ki d tilti g

in mn u r nc r post used a gy astic pastime Of o a esto s . r i s one Off m in n i t n s u ona The e at ha , Ke t ; sta d p

r n in m s v and ou n g ee the id t Of the illage , is ab t seve feet inlength ; the tr ansverse piece i s abou t fi ve feet in n bread r w c i s r w le gth , the pa t Of hi h ma ked ith many ci rcle s ab out the siz e Of a half—crown; and at

r end oc of w oo w n ou fO the othe is a bl k d , eighi g ab t or fi v e ou n su s n c n w o p ds, pe ded by a hai ; the h le Of whi ch turns round upon a piv ot u p on the upright part ; and the game was played as follows : a m anOn

ors c n r w ron o a c r n h eba k bei g a med ith a st g p le , Of e tai

n r w u s w n few le gth , ides ith f ll peed ithi a feet Of the

u n and n a r n r r Of q i tal , maki g st o g th ust at that pa t it

icti ona RA —REB 1 82 D ry [ V .

R r nc r scr AVISSANT , a F e h te m, used to de ibe the

os nOf a ol or o r w f r on p itio w f, the ild beast, hal aised ,

r n n on r i s the point Of sp i gi g his p ey . It also applied occ s on to r n n n n on a i ally all ave ous a imals , whe feedi g

r n i r r or de vou i g the p ey .

R AY s r rom an m no s o as , a t eam Of light f y lu i u b dy,

1 30 n r are n r s r x1 . 11 . . su o . . the ta s Pl , Whe ays

i rou n su n nin dep cted d the , they should be sixtee nu m r w n ro n an o on : in r be ; he u d est ile , six ly eithe

r nd w al rn c s a a . a e , st ight aved te ately

R i s w i c r of r AYONNANT, A CROSS , that h h has ays glo y

hi n r n rom c nr r r Of be d it , da ti g f the e t e to all the qua te s

cu c on P1 11 1 6 the es t he . . VI . , . . REB ATED is when the top or point Of a weaponi s n broke Off.

R B M . ee D E ATE ENT S IFFERENCE .

R B in r r i s nr i c s E US , he ald y, ge e ally a dev e , allu ive to

nm Of r r : r n ow r the a e the bea e f eque tly, h eve , the

n r r n oni s ccom n w or s or pai ted ep ese tati a pa ied ith w d , animperfect motto : the accompanying words explain

in n r r s n and r r n on g the thi g ep e e ted , the ep ese tati aiding to make sense Of the imperfe ct motto ; as the “ ” o o W e mu st on su n- : m nn Of m tt , , a dial the ea i g “ w i c i s m u n i s h h ade p by the thi g t elf ; that is , We ” u ie a ll r Of i ki n w r nc n m st d . Pue ilities th s d e e a ie tly

c in on n ns nc r u se SO mu h fashi , that ma y i ta es Of thei ,

c l r n n c n r ma o n espe ial y du i g the sixtee th e tu y, y be f u d

v nin c u rc s E m : I sli o e e h he . xa ples p , abb t Of West

ns r cul u r in r r s n on a mi te , s pt ed the abbey, a ep e e tati Of

n r m B olton r or t. man s o r . S lippi g f a t ee , p i Of

B r o om w Smi thfi eld cul r in c rc a th l e , , s ptu ed the hu h , a

b elt or rro w rc rou tu n R ose K notwin a pie ed th gh a . g,

ina n n on inan n n pai ti g glass Old house , Isli gto , the REC—BEN o echni ca e ms 1 8 3 ] f T l T r . r r n i n a r a kno or i c r and ep ese tat o Of ose , t , tw sted o d , a i n c am in hi s G n n w g . Pea h , Compleat e tlema ,

s r n c i z ns n n r c n say , Ce tai it e , wa ti g a ms , have oi ed m c u n to r nm w c we the selves devi es all di g thei a es , hi h ca rebu s : s M r J r n r i n n Of ll thu , aste ugge, the p i te , ma y his o oo tO r ss hi s n n n bo ks , t k, exp e ame , a ighti gale

in in s w cr inher on i c sitt g a bu h ith a s oll mouth , wh h ” w s n a cr J J J . i s ibed , ugge , ugge , ugge

R N w or n n ck r ECLINA T, bo ed be di g ba wa d . R E E ee . ECERCEL E . S CERCEL E R as a cr . ECROSSED , A CROSS , is the same osslet

R . EED See SLAY .

R or REFLExED c r or r n r n EFLECTED , , u ved tu ed ou d ,

as c n or n r c ar a do & c . the hai li e f om the oll Of g, ,

rowno r ck th ve the ba .

R n n r EGALIA, the e sig s Of oyalty.

R nfi an ni n in EGARDANT , sig i es a mal looki g beh d

in i ts c u rn ow r ac : in hav g fa e t ed t a ds its b k as see g,

r n vi n 11 1 2 ma ki g, gila t . Pl . IX . , . .

R - G for r ar r c ar s EIN UARD , that pa t Of mou whi h gu d

ow r r c the l e pa t Of the ba k .

R - D as r wn in r o r a i EIN EER , d a a m u y , is stag w th

n . u r 1 1 . . 5 do ble atti es as the example , Pl . xxx ,

R M w r in r r s to n E ORA . This o d , he ald y is u ed de ote a r n in z onn fi u r ru nc w i c se pe t , bla i g the g e Of P de e , h h

‘ i s represented holdi ng i nher hand a javelinentwined with a proper ; such serpent i s expressed by

w or R or the d em a .

R E nan n wi a ENVERS , is whe ythi g is set th the he d

wnw r s or c onr r to its n u r wa in : as do a d , t a y at al y Of be g a c r onw o n ownwar s or w na a hev ith the p i t d d , he be st n k i s a o c . . . n 3 l id its ba Pl XXVI . . 1 8 4 i cti ona B ER—ROS D ry [ .

R - M r BAT Ar ent a rere—m a e o . e s dis la ed ERE OUSE , g , p y sable nm B a xter . 1 n 1 8 ; a e , Pl . xxx . , . .

R rm for fi sh or m s s n ESPECTING , a te , ta e bea t , whe

c u r one n o r n or . x. 5 F pla ed p ight agai st the the Pl . , . .

s s O f r rm M B bea t p ey the te CO ATANT is used . REST : this fi gure is deemed by som e a rest for a ’ ors m ns nc r an r n- r s and a h e a la e ; by othe s, o ga e t, m s c n r m n r r n a c o or clari c ord. u i al i st u e t, te med la i It i s in n nc n r n r ci s k , ma y a ie t examples , d aw p e ely li e the ’ m ou - r n or n i s c r co not th o ga , Pa s pipe . It lea it uld

v n nc - r as r c n ri s r ha e bee a la e est , it appea s e tu e befo e

nro u c i n r c n 1 1 the i t d t o Of that a ti le . Pl . VII . , . .

R ES T R I AL n n r nd i L an c for rr a . , a ie t te m ba y, paly p ly

H 1 n R . . 2 1 INOCEROS . Pl . xxx , .

R B B or R B an r nr con nn I ON, I AND , o di a y tai i g the eighth

r n im n i 11 w c . . . 9 pa t Of the be d, Of hi h it is a d i ut ve Pl IV , . .

R r a ir w n r ari n ISING, a te m pplied to b ds he p ep g to x n 2 . I . 0 fly Pl . , . .

R M H si n n c vr n n or O PU , A C EVRON, g ifyi g a he o , be d ,

n xx I II a ble a chevron ro x n 1 8 . . v . . S the like , b ke Pl . , , r m u tweenthre mu t r n aalt S ee a o be e lle s o a S . p , ; me , Pl te 27 XM L 11 . . ,

R in z n oll w n acc r n to Gu illim OSE , bla o , the f o i g ( o di g ) s oul r vi z a r ent a rose u les ba rbed and h d be Obse ved, . , g , g , seeded ro er r z on p p . The ose is bla ed gules the leaves are c barbed and are w r n in alled , al ays g ee , as the seed the middle is yellow ; the word p rop er should be omitted i nblaz oning thi s flower ; for i t coul d not be u n r o w c o r r are two or s white de sto d Of hat ol u , as the e s t , nd r 11 4 r i s as di stinc a ed . 2 . Pl . VI . , . The ose used a

n n r r ee D inc on tio for the sev e th b othe . S ist ti Of I I n xL 7 . Houses . Pl . . , .

— 1 86 Di cti ona ry [SAC SAL .

or a kin of c n ra SACRE SAKER , d fal o ; the head g y ,

r r n and c a k ow . the feet legs bluish , the ba k da b

ani nr cr r man and SAGITTARIUS, magi a y eatu e , half half beast ; it represents one Of the twelve signs Of the z o c and ai to a n rn n S n dia , is s d h ve bee bo e by Ki g tephe En n who n r n o w n su nwas Of gla d, e te ed the ki gd m he the in a n and n a r i c or th t sig , Obtai ed g eat v t y by the help Of hi s archer s ; but we have no c ontemporary authori ty

for i n nor c ri a m Of i t . . th s stateme t, pi to l exa ple Pl xxxI n 1 . , . .

1 Gales three sa ils a r ent 11 6 . SAIL, Pl . xxx . , . , g n v ll i s i r n a or a Oa e . r me, It somet mes ep ese ted with p

on a or ti Of the m st bef e it .

S M D fi c r r r n k a ALA AN ER, a titious eptile , ep ese ted li e

a m i m . . c n z ar n s . sm ll om o li d the mid t Of fla es Pl XXVIII , n 3 Azu re a sa lamander or in a mes ro er n . . , , fl p p ; ame ,

Genu ino .

n r ent a n . A fi n . Ix 6 S a . . . ALIANT sig i es le pi g Pl , g ,

i a lionsal nt u les n P etit. g ame , COUNTER - SALIAN T is when two beasts onthe same

c c nare a n one n one and es ut heo s lia t ; the leapi g way,

r an r o ir c o i the othe othe , SO that they lo k the d e t ppos te

m I x n . 9 w a . c s o ways ; as the ex ple , Pl . , , hi h h uld be

z n two cou nter-sa li ant insa ltier ini r bla o ed , f , , the s ste

n r surmou ted by the dexte .

SALLED or r n a e SALLET, f om the Italia Celato, st el

- f n r head piece Of the fi teenth ce tu y .

S or — are i a n ALT , SALT CELLARS, vessels w th salt f lli g ’ r as rn in r of Sa r f om the sides , bo e the a ms the lte s

n xxxI I n. 2 6 om . . . r C pa y ; as Pl , Some he alds have

n r blaz oned them spri kling . They we e anciently

dr wnas At c r na on nnr and a the example . o o ti di e s , all

r a i n n i and nr in g e t feasts g ve by the ob lity ge t y, — A 1 A T o chni ca e ms. 7 S L S . ] f Te l T r 8 anc n m one of in ie t ti es , it was usual to set these salts the centre Of the di ning- table ; not only for holdi ng

a for s s bu t r to s r s lt the use Of the gue t , as a ma k epa ate and distingu i sh the seats Of the su peri or sort Of company from those Of an inferior degree ; it being the custom Of former times to set the nobility and

nr o s and nr and r n ge t y ab ve the alt , the yeoma y pe so s

ow r r n Of l e a k below the salt .

s cr ss i s anor nar w c or SALTIRE . Thi o di y hi h is f med by the bend dexter and bend Sinister crossing each

r in c nr cu an s nc r othe the e t e at a te gle ; u ha ged , it con ns fi and c r r r tai the fth , ha ged , the thi d pa t Of the

fi 11 1 . . . . 2 . eld Pl IV , P ER SALTIRE is whenthe fi eld i s divided into fou r

arts two i on i n s r and s ns r p by d ag al l e , dexte i i te , that cr ss c o r in c nr fi v n o ea h the the e t e Of the eld , di idi g it n f 6 o o r n B . i orm of . . r s a ir . i t u equal pa t , f salt e . Pl III ,

P a rt er s lti mi e a u l estwold a re er n nd es nm R . y p g ; a e ,

E i s rr co o r or r red and SANGUIN the mu ey l u , da k , is represented i nengraving by lines di agonally from the

r ns r and r ns r dexte to the si i te Side , f om the si i te to the

r xLI n 2 . dexte . Pl . . , . SANS - NOM BRE signifi es many whole fi gu re s strewed onthe fi eld ; bu t i f part Of them are cu t Off at the

r s sc c on m . ext emitie Of the e ut he , as the exa ple , Pl . xxxv ,

’ 1 ni rm em 3 s e. n. S , it the te ed

H in r r u s r s c r SAPP IRE , he ald y , is ed to exp e s the olou az r n s on fine sk - u c o r and u e , it bei g a t e Of a y bl e ol u ,

r s n a m on the ha de t ext dia d . S ARD ONYx ; this stone i s used inheraldry instead Of

n r - d ur an o r re c o o . s gui e , da k l

one of an and in a Of SATURN , the pl ets , is used ste d

r the colou sable . — B 1 88 Di cti ona ry [S AT SO .

fi c o nm av in o Of SATYRAL , a titi us a i al , h g the b dy a

n and orns Of an n o and c Of lio , the tail h a tel pe , the fa e n n 9 n ld m a . . . . a O . Pl XVIII ,

M AN - SATYR . See TIGER .

- n r n to c l SCALING LADDER . This i st ume t is used s a e n w s of ca and c . . . . the all besieged stles ities Pl XIII ,

1 Ar ent three scalin- ladders bendwise u les na 8 . g , g g me ,

K illinworth g .

n ini s r A min v s . . . SCARPE . di uti e Of the be d te Pl IV , 1 1 D . .

a ro ff k n s a zu re a sce tre SCEPTRE , yal sta used by i g ; , p

n. 9 . i a l r ith a e e . . n e o ensi ned w n . p , g y Pl XXVII ,

n 1 9 Ar ent a ess enra iled SCORPION , Pl . XXVIII . , . . g , f g

r i t sab e nm ole betweenth ee scor ons erec l C . p ; a e ,

H 11 1 9 anc n SCOTC SPUR , Pl . xxx . , . . This is the ie t wa m n r or r w w r n n i y Of aki g Spu s bef e o els e e i ve ted , w th

- u c fi tO c . the b kles xed the heel pie e , as the example

i s An - rm n r h- s u r It the glo No a p yc p . ’ ar ent a chevronbetweenthree almers scr i s the SCRIP, g , p p ,

ta ls a nd bu ck r m P a lmer n. sse les o n . 7 a e , . Pl . XXVII , .

I n c nc n n in n w r s the ha el at S odla d, Ke t , he e Thoma

r who m rr r z - Sim n Palme , a ied the daughte Of Fit o , lies

ri i s o ow n i a bu ed, the f ll i g ep t

Pa m ers all ou r a er w ere l f d s , I a P almer lived here ; ’ And travell d s i i wornwu d a e t ll , t ll g ’ I en e th s wor s r ma e d d i ld pilg i g . Onthe es Ascens onda bl t i y , Inthe cheer ul monh Of M a f t y , A thou san i th ou r hu n re seaven d w f d d , ” I oo m rn h en t k y jou ey ence to heav .

m r c ro a ff Of a - r w i c Pal e (SO alled f m sta a p lm t ee , h h

c rr as r rn r war a they a ied they etu ed f om the holy ) ,

1 90 i ctiona EA— ER D ry [S S .

’ chevronbetweenthree sea ls a ws era sed sable s p , , . The e are rms Ya rmoa th inNor o the a Of , f lk .

EA- r r n S L . a o and ION The uppe pa t is like li , the

r r f fi ow o sh. n 2 0 . l e pa t like the tail a See Pl . XXXII . , .

W n - oni s r wn r c n 2 9 it he the sea li d a e e t , as Pl . XXXI. , . ,

z on sea - lion erect onhis ta il is bla ed , a , .

S EA- PI E w r- fo w a rk- r wnc ur w , a ate l Of da b o olo , ith a r d and n nd n e c a wi s w . . head , the e k g hite Pl . XXXII , n 3 Gales a chevron betwee t r ea - i es or n . nh ee s . , , p ; ame ,

ner S y .

S A ci r W i a c rc r no c o E X , a s mita , th semi i ula t h h llowed n 2 i s Of c . . . out the ba k Of the blade . Pl . XXXII , It

i os ncorr c to orm c k sa d , m t i e tly , be f ed exa tly li e the

a nswor on w or was rf c r S xo d . The Sax s d pe e tly st ait ,

i nc nm rs o n in u m li and as ev de ed by the u be f u d t u , by

r win in n o - on M ra c the d a gs A gl Sax SS . The he ldi

S a i s r wnin s c or c on e x d a the hape Of a utlass fal hi .

S c a r to r EEDED is hiefly ppled to oses, exp ess the c r Of ir olou the seed.

S s ni fi a r ffin r c on n - s EGREANT ig es g i e e t its hi d leg ,

wi n n r and as r to with the gs i do sed , displayed eady fly . n 1 3 Pl . xxxv . , . .

E sittin a r a to a w n S JANT , g ; te m pplied all be sts he

n o i n n 2 1 rn i s o . bo e that p it . Pl . VIII , . . SEJANT - ADDORSED is whentwo beasts are sitting

to c Ix n 1 Ar e t two s u irrels s t k . . 1 n e an ac . b ba k Pl , . . g , q j

d u les n mwell a ddorse S a . g ; ame , M E ani rr r s r w n i n r SE is egula t e i g w thout umbe , all

fi . n r . . . 31 . ove the eld Pl xxxv ,

or o s - k r ar a s SENGREEN, h u e lee , is pa t Of the ms Of C iu

o r C llege , Camb idge .

n n r an ci for . SENTIRE , a e t te m Piles ’ ’ SERAPH S HEAD is a child s head betweenthree pai r — HA IN o echni ca e ms. 1 91 S S . ] f T l T r

Of wi ngs ; the two uppermost and two lowermost are i ee counterly crossed the two middlemost d splayed . S

n 1 . Plate XXXIII . , . ’ PI onr o . SH B o ca a r . ACK OLT , by s me lled p is e s b lt

X n 24 a ble three ai r o shack- bolts a r ent . . S XXIV , p f g ; 2 n n. 7 n r . Anerton o e . a d . me , See pai , Plate XXXII , SHAFTED i s when a spear -head has a handle init ;

n rm f the it is te ed sha ted .

- - H . S AKE FORK . See FORK

H M rm in r an for r i or S A ROCK , a te I el d the t efo l ,

r - r s th ee leaved g a s . ’

H ee I H . S AVE . S CURR ERS S AVE

HI ee E H . S ELD . S SCUTC EON

H s c s Of w r- w w a ik S OVELLER , a pe ie ate fo l , some h t l e

c nc n r r w r i a the du k . The a ie t he alds d e this bi d w th

on r and n r on ck tuft its b east, a othe the ba Of its head ,

s n 1 les a shoveller a r ent n a . Ga Pl XXXII . , . . , g ame ,

Lan ord gf .

H R T - B S U TLE . G S ee WINNOWIN ASKET . ’ H a r ent three weavers shu ttles sable ti ed S UTTLE ; g , , pp , a nd u rnished with u ills o arn nm Shu ttleworth f q f y ; a e , . n 2 . 2 Pl . XXVII , . .

- PI. 1 1 1 4 S c are rn in SILK HANKS , xxx . , . . u h bo e the ’ r - w r n a ms Of the Silk Thro e s Compa y .

' s nfi t or r ant in SINISTER ig i es the lef side pa t Of y h g, o and is the female side inanImpaled c at . SINISTER CANTON i s the canton placed onthe left

Of shi inc Side the eld hief. SINISTER BEND i s a bend placed from the sinister c to r and in z a hief the dexte base , si e the s me as the n be d .

H Of c i SINISTER C IEF is the left Side the h ef, ex

r r C I . a 1 0 p essed by the lette , Table , p ge . i cti ona SIN- PA 1 92 D ry [ S .

B f n r re SINISTER ASE, the le t ha d pa t Of the base , I r n r . 1 0 . p ese ted by the lette H , Table , page f n n . . 33 SINISTER HAND , the le t ha d Pl xxxv . , . .

nfi s c r r n SINOPLE sig i e the olou g ee .

r for r Ga les a chevron co c . SKEIN , a S t h te m a dagge , , betweenthree skeins a r ent hilted a nd omelled or su r g , p , ’ mou nted o a s man - wolves heads cou ed close na f y , p ; me , S lwin .

SLEA or R an n r n s SLAY, , EED ; i st ume t u ed by

r and orn r rm Of om weave s , b e as pa t Of the a s the C

i r n a r c E . 1 . pa y Of We ve s Of the ty Of xete Pl . xxx v , 8 n 1 . .

n 1 9 c n See a . . . SLING . Pl te XXXIII , Su h a Sli g is

f award n vi z sable lin r Of ar O C . a s pa t the ms y ; , , g ’ t e t heons hea ds bendwise be we n wo p .

B H . SLIPS . See RANC ES

i s o r or ranc ck r k SLIPPED a fl we b h plu ed f om the stoc . x n 1 1 Pl . . , . . SLUGHORN : this term is used by the S cotch heralds for w r nc ca to cri de a erre and the hat the F e h ll g ,

war - r English the c y.

som m r o s - sn SNAIL , eti es te med a h u e ail . Pl . XXVII . , n 1 3 S a ble a ess betweenthree hou se- sna ils a r ent . . , f g h ll nam S e . e , y n In m m S OL su . r r , the he ald y so eti es used to ex

in z nn m r i n r s r o . p e s gold , bla o i g the a s Of s ve e g s

- a m r and SOLDERING IRON, tool used by the plu be s,

n rm n 3 n i r m n 3. r o . . . . bo e the a s Of thei C pa y Pl XXXIV ,

A - or o n s SP DE IRON, the sh ei g Of a pade . Pl . XXXII . , n 2 Azu re three s ade- irons or nm B ecton 5 . . . , p ; a e ,

e n. 8 S e . . , CROWN OF . Plate XLV ,

or r i s w n or hi s SPANCELLED , fette ed , he a h se has

or and in Of nar i r f e h d legs, the e s de , fette ed with

— 1 94 Di cti ona ry [STA SW A.

STAVES OF AN ESCARB UNCLE are the eight rays that

r i n . 1 ss u om ts c r . 11 . 8 i e f e t e . See Pl VII , .

m s n5 Ar ent STILTS . See the exa ple , Plate xxxv . . . . g , two stilts insa ltire sable a rnished or rm s Newb , g ; the a Of y,

Of Y or r kshi e .

n 22 a les three stirru s . . . . . G STIRRUP Pl XXVIII , , p with bu ckles a nd stra s or nm S cu da more p ; a e , .

Ar ent a stark sa ble membered u le . s n STORK g , g ; ame ,

S ta rke s r n 1 9 y, Of Che hi e . Pl . XXXI . , . . STREAM ING i s the stream Of light darting from a com n 7 et . See Plate XVIII . , . .

rm for r or c r n SUFFLUE , a te a est la io .

S UN in r r i s r r s n w a n c , he ald y, ep e e ted ith huma fa e ,

nv r on w r and r a su ninits s n o r e i ed ith ays, is te med ple d u . n 5 Pl . XXVIII . , . . SUPER - CHARGE i s one fi gure charged or borne upon

n r a othe .

- I M BATTLED azu re a ess su er- imbattled SUPER ; , f , p , between six estoiles r n o am Tr on . ; e, y . See Plate XI

65 SUPPORTERS . See page .

D B . SUPPRESSED . See E RUISED

os co form r w rn i r , a lo e at, e ly o by m lita y men r r rm o r and on whi c r r s ove thei a u , up h thei a m w r m ro r inor r n e e e b ide ed , de that they might be disti

u ish d in m g e ti e Of battle.

M w none c r c v r no r SUR OUNTED is he ha ge is pla ed o e a the .

11 34 i z sa ble a ile a r ent u rm t d v . s ou ne See Plate XI . , . , , , p g ,

hevron u les n D xton o a c . f g ame , y

r for o r- s nfi s l SURTOUT , a te m ve all ; it ig i es a mal n n n scu c on c n in co . e t he , o ta i g a at Of augme tatio

Or three s wallows close ro er n SWALLOW . , , p p ; ame ,

W a lton 1 n 23 . See Plate xx x . , . . — A TA . n e 1 5 SW U ] of Tech i ca l T rms. 9

n 1 ales swana r ent mem S . . 5 G a WAN Pl XXXI . , . . , g , bered or nm Le ha m ; a e , y . SW EPE ; u sed in ancient times to cast stones into

wn and for fi f nm c O an . to s ti ed pla es e e y. Pl XXXIV n 1 7 Ar . . ent a s we e a zu re cha r ed with a stone or g , p , g nm Ma na ll one Of nm for c in Of hi a e, g , the a es a ma h e t s

scr on n Ma nonel de ipti bei g g . SW tw r on n n n o o w c r o . . IVEL , i li ks hi h tu a b lt Pl n 2 . 9 r u n on in . . s c are or on c r XXXIV , Th ee h b e a hev , ’ rm ronmon rs o n the a s Of the I ge C mpa y.

S YNAM U R . N See SANGUI E .

- H . See B SYP ON FIRE UCKET .

or M rm SYREN , e aid .

B R s or oos rm n for w TA A D , a h t l e ga e t the body , ith ou t worn ni s in 1 5th c n r r sleeves , by k ght the e tu y ove their armour in order to di stingu i sh them inbattle ; w r on w r m r r r r &c At re he e e e e b oide ed thei a ms, . p

n a r i s worn n r on l c occ se t taba d o ly by he alds , pub i a n Sio s . B TA ERNACLE . See TENT .

B sor n n - do w n nd and TAL OT, a t Of hu ti g g bet ee a hou

a w r sno on ro n n n and a be gle , ith a la ge ut , l g, u d, ha gi g, hi c r 2 6 r t ta lbot a s nt s . . n A en a sa t k ea Pl XXXI . , . . g , p , ’ sable u tté d or nm hir rinton S . , g a e , g

- N . TAPER CANDLESTICK . See CA DLESTICK

T AS CES or A a r ar r cov r , T SSES , pa t Of mou to e the

s thigh .

i nc Of or o r n and i s an s , TASSEL a bu h silk , g ld f i ge , f additi onto the strings Of mantle s and robe s o state .

l r n 1 ale three ta ssels or nm W oo e . 8 . G s Pl . XXVIII . , . , a e ,

i s cor wi ss s . TASSELLED ; that , de ated th ta el ’ T AU or An on s cross so c l , A CROSS , St . th y ; al ed

ca s t An n n i s al w s n i be u e S . tho y the mo k ay pai ted w th 1 96 — Di cti onary [T EA TIE. it uponhis habit ; likewi se named from the Greek r l . P . n 2 . lette tau . XXXVI , . 6

or - Of a S ci Of TEAZEL , the head seed vessel pe es i s i s C r in r n c and th tle ; it used by lothie s d essi g loth, rn in n 1 n7 ar i r a . Pl. . . . bo e the ms Of the Comp y xxx v ,

or N ni fi ran —c o r and in TENNE , TAW Y, sig es o ge ol u , engraving is represented by di agonal lines from the

r ins r i ra r dexte to the s i te Side Of the sh eld, t ve sed by er ni n l n c ar P . 1 . p pe d ul li es . . XLI , . 1 I 2 . n on . . n. r ac or a ili . TENT , tabe le , p v Pl XXX X ,

S able a chevronbetweenthree tents a r ent na Ten , , g me , ton .

T BTE r nc ni fi a Of anani maL (F e h) , sig es the he d

T HATeH -R PI 11 4 AKE . . xxx . , . .

H N B in ra dr i s a wi bar in a . T U DER OLT , he l y , t sted p le n at ac end r nin r i flamed e h , su mou t g two jagged da ts, in ir w n in i a wi rea salt e , bet ee two w gs d spl yed th st ms Of

fi re. . n 0 . . 2 Pl XXVII . ,

ca Of o nc r c an T IARA , a p g lde loth , f om whi h h g two

n n r r and rin n semé Of pe da ts, emb oide ed f ged at the e ds , cr s s o is ca nc o r cor n os e Of g ld . Th p is e l sed by th ee o ets on i s a o n of o a cr a . the top m u t g ld, with oss Of the s me

n B oni ace I I I was c in S ec Whe f V . ele ted to the of

R om 1 295 fir enc a his ca i e , , he st omp ssed p w th a c or n : B enedi ct II in1 35 a a c n i t . 3 o et , , dded se o d to ; and J ohnXXIL in1 4 1 1 a ir i a i w indi ca , , th d, w th V e to te

P o e s verei n ri est the su reme by them that the p i so g p , p

n . u d e and sole le isla tor a n ri ia . j g , the g mo gst Ch st s Pl n4 XLV . , . .

E r a i di or TIERC is a French te m for sh eld vided,

2 6 8 3. nra in r Pl . II . o r a . . i g fted t th ee eas XXXVII , to

The se partitions are not used by Engli sh heralds .

T I E- - I d 11 6 EB C IN B bi 2 . END . . , .

1 98 icti ona — D ry [TOR TRE. w i c r a fi r s mi ar r h h fo ms gu e i l to the lette S . See

I . n. 1 8 P . . XVI , H . See WREAT .

i s ro nl r a a ed c r . n . 1 1 TORTEAUX u d e Of olou Pl VIII, . .

vert a tortoise assant a r ent O TO ; , n T R ISE p g ame , d aw n 1 . G . 3 y Pl . XXVI . , .

E r nc rm non i R TOURN , a F e h te sy ymous w th EGARDANT .

W a r ent a tower sable havin a sca lin- la dder TO ER ; g , , g g r a i ed a ainst t end i ister i s g i inb s n . This s the arms Of

Oa rdiva r a Dinwa ll Lord o Aberser in o W a . p , f , S uth les

I n. 1 0 Pl . XXX X . , .

r ow r or rr s on TOWERED , a te m applied to the t e s tu et

a or ca a w r n r o n w lls stles, also pplied to to e s whe su m u ted

r r or rr as a zu re a tower tri le by smalle towe s tu ets ; , , p t Towers owered or n . ; ame,

a rm for a r r nnn r the TRANSFLUENT , te w te u i g th ough rc n 2 a ri . S ee . . a . 2 . hes Of b dge Pl XXXIX , TRANSPOSED i s whenbearings are placed out Of thei r n i n 33 . u a a o . . . su l situ t . See Pl XXXVIII ,

- 21 Ar t E or r r . . 11 . . en TR FOIL , th ee leaved g ass . Pl VI , g ,

’ a ess nebu le between three tre oils sli t u le s na f f p g me,

Tha r Of c r r G . p , lou este shi e

R E or c i t ff r ro rett for the T EILL , latti ed di e s f m f y, pi eces inthe treille do not cross under and over each

r are c rr r and are a wa s othe , but a ied th oughout, l y ’ n n Ar ent treille u les nailed or na l i . i ed the joi ts g , g , 5 he I . n B a rdonenc P . . n . ame , See . XLI ,

a o to r a r TRESSURE , ll wed be half the b e dth Of the o le , and i s borne flory and cou nterflory : it passes round the

fi in and or c c n eld the same shape f m as the es ut heo ,

n nr orn and r le a d a . is ge e lly b e double , sometimes t eb n i i v . . 5 . . n 9 a c a Pl . , Pl XIX . , . . If o t be mpaled w th

nt r r on r or ni r and a a o he , eithe the dexte si ste side , h th — L o e ni c e m TEE TE ] f T ch a l T r s. 1 99

r r r r fin m l n a t essu e , the t essu e must ish at the i paled i e , and not con n ro n c o be ti ued u d the oat . The d uble “ r s r floweri e ncom li eu of Sco n t es u e e passes the tla d , and i s frequently m et with inthe arms Of the S cot ch n ili ob ty.

or r - o n 1 4 TRESTLE , th ee legged st ol . Pl . XXVIII . , . . ’ Ga les a ess hu mette betweenthree trestles a r ent n f , g ame ,

n 1 3 Ar e t r . n a evet sabl . . . . t e TREVET Pl XXVIII , g , ; n Trevett r v i s rm m i s r a . ro t me, The t e et te ed f th ee feet ,

tri od whi c inGr k nifi steel of m n a p , h ee sig es a SO a y feet .

E i nul r 2 Ar ent a r . n. 1 TREV T , t a g a . Pl xxxv . , . g , tria nu la r trevet sable nm B a rhlc g a e , . TRICORPORATED is a lionwi th three bodies issuing

ro r c ornr cu c on and m in f m the th ee e s Of the es t he , eet g under one head inthe fess point thi s devi ce was b orne

E m n ro c c E r of L nc r r r to by d u d C u hba k, a l a aste , b othe

E r n 1 6 in wa . . . . . K g d d I Pl XXXII ,

hr - r n r r nra l TRIDENT , a t ee p o ged ba bed fo k, ge e l y in n n placed the ha d Of Neptu e .

n r r o . TRIPARTED , divided i t th ee pa ts

- fi r n 9 cross e . . . . TRIPARTED , a y . Pl XXXVII ,

or r i s ro r for TRIPPANT, TRIPPING ; this te m p pe

s c s n for os r re re beast Of ha e , as passa t th e Of p ey ; p

n ro n wi one oo as w r o . se ted th f t up , it e e a t t See

1 4 Ar ent a sta tri in ro er a tti red a nd 11 . . Pl . IX . , g , g pp g p p ,

r nm H lme u nu led o o . g ; a e ,

o n r- r n i s w n two s are r n C u te T ippi g he bea ts t ippi g,

one ss n one wa and o r no r as the pa i g y , the the a the , the

sable two kinds cou ner . IX 11 1 0 so t example , Pl . , . ; al , ,

in e s r n ottinha i in s a e t C m. e tr n Se . pp g f g ame , g Pl n 1 3 XXXI . , . . 2 TRI - 00 Dicti ona ry [ TUB .

R M O H H . T IPLE PLU E . See STRIC FEAT ERS M H wa m s r and TRIU P AL CROWN s c o po ed Of lau el , granted to those generals who had vanqu ished thei r en s and n r r m ran emie , had the ho ou Of a t iu ph g ted to n n n 25 Inafter R . . . . o e . them by the ma Se at Pl XLV , a i t c n for o and not r r c ges was ha ged g ld, est i ted to

ho a c ri u m bu t r n on ra t se th t a tually t phed , p ese ted seve l o r acc n or n and r nc s to the ou ts, as by f eig states p ovi e

r r n n r thei pat ons a d be efacto s .

- NNEE S ee D M M B . O . TRON , A CROSS IS E ERED

M n 1 5 Ar ent a chevronen TRU PET . Pl . XXIX . , . . g , nder ra iled betweenthree tru m ets sable nm Thu . g , p ; a e ,

or rm to ain TRUNCATED, TRUNKED , a te applied the m

n u r & c . w co or cu t Off . stem Of t ees, , he ped, smooth m 4 n. 1 See the exa ple , Pl . XVIII . , .

i Of o r a TRUNDLES , qu lls g ld th e d , used by the em

r r r and hom e in r r o an b oide e s, the a ms Of thei C mp y . 1 n 22 Pl. xxx v . , . .

i s a c n in TRUSSING ; the example fal o , his w gs ex

tru ssin r n an a . . . 23 p ded, g a m lla d See Pl XXXVIII , . .

1 n 1 1 r ent h r . . A a c ev ons . . . able TURKEY Pl xx x , g , , betweenthree tu rke - cocks inthei r ride ro er na Yeo y p p p me , . H G N TURKIS CROWN . See RA D SEIGNIOR .

. S ee n 4 . . . : a TURNPIKE the example , Pl XXIV , lso n . X . . 1 0 three su ch sable on a eld a r ent Pl XXIII , , , , fi g nam W oolstone e , .

or . P1 n 1 1 . . . . hi TURNSTILE , TURNPIKE XXVIII , T s

a i s orn as a cr s Sir Gre Ski wi th Bar ex mple b e e t by y p , t” “ ” now z on as reel r r but bla ed a , p ope .

a m o r on to Of n r TURRET, s all t we the p a othe . 1 n . . n a . 3 . S able o bend TURRET See Pl . xx x , , ‘ betweentwo tu rrets a r ent three heons u les ona chi e or g , p g , f , a li on as sant betweentwo lozenes a zur e n Johnson. p , g ; ame ,

2 02 i cti ona AI— E D ry [V V B .

ai r i r in rn to one an r in r v , the po ts tu ed othe , the fo m Of 34 n. . a cr o . . ss . Pl XXXVI , VAIR - EN- Pomr is a fu r with the cups ranged upona

n i se r n and az u r n c ou terw . . . li e , a ge t e Pl XL

- w a fi e VALLARY CROWN was Of gold , ith p lisades x d ag ainst the rim ; it was givenby the general of the ar my to a captain or s oldier that fi rst entered the ’ n s m r n n2 1 ca o c . . . . e emy p , by f i g the palisade . Pl XLV ,

MB s nfi anarm in rm r a . See VA RACED , ig i es habited ou

1 n 4 Ga les three dexter a rms va mbra ced 3 . Pl . xxx v. , . , , in ale ro er nm Armstron p p p ; a e, g.

AM a c of orm e nn V PLATE , pie e steel f ed lik a fu el ,

ac on n - ar s or n c r pl ed tilti g spe s ju t bef e the ha d, to se u e

n fi k nO ff s r a d so . it, xed as to be ta e at plea u e

rm m r nc a or for the VANNET, a te by so e F e h uth s

- l nr r i o ar es ca llo or cockle shel n . p , whe ep ese ted W th ut e s n 1 . 1 S ee . . . Pl XXXVIII , or E See L and VARVELLED , VERV LLED . VERVE S J ESSES . I n P . 20 . T HE D . . . VENICE , CROWN OF OGE OF XLV ,

n for c o r r E one of s . V NUS , the pla ets , u ed the lou ve t VERDOY signifi es a bordu re to be charged wi th any ki n a r ent a bordu re d Of vegetables . The example is , g

i r e t 2 i ht tre o ls a n n1 . a zu re verdo o e . . . . , y f g f , g Pl XXXVIII ,

w or r c ar ent a border It ould be m e he aldi to say, g ,

h e oils a r ent char ed with ei t tr . g g f , g

or E wa c n s r di inc VERRY , VAIR , al ys o si ts Of fou st t c r w n m n n in z n olou s, hose ames must be e tio ed the bla o ,

r zu r able u les & c as verr o a e s . . . thus ; y, , , , g , Pl XL VERT signifi es the colour green it is r epresented in engraving by diagonal lines from the dexter chi ef to PI ni s r . . the si te base . II E a rin fi end s es V RVELS , sm ll gs xed to the Of the je s , — VIR VUL . o echni ca e ms ] f T l T r . 203

through whi ch falconers pu t a string inorder to fasten ’ con the bells to fal s legs . VI ROLLES or VERULES r a li rna , , a te m pp ed to the o

n rin of a u n n - orn w n r u n i me tal gs h ti g h , he set o d w th

rn metal or colour different from the ho . VOIDED is when anordinary has nothing but an edge to Show i ts form : all the inward part supposed

cu t ou t or ac s o fi r to be ev uated , that the eld appea s through : therefore it is needl e ss to expre ss the colour

or o r c s c ur metal of the v ided pa t , be au e it must Of o se b e fi n 1 7 a . . . . th t Of the eld . Pl XXXVII ,

I s fi r are orm flanches VO DERS . The e gu es f ed like the

and flas u es ff r r m o n a q , yet they di e f o b th as bei g alw ys n s r nd nt so rc r . 7 a o c . . . malle , i ula . Pl xxxv ,

r ccor n o m i s c r inl di in i Voide , a di g to H l e , e ta y a m ut ve

of flanch and r onof i ts m ns cann the , , by eas s all e s , ot

c r r n in r r r be ha ged . It is a bea i g ; but be g ve y a ely used

as s c s r r w r nt n n a c r o o . u h , eve l he aldi ite s do me ti it

VOL mon r nc r s s nfi o , a g the F e h he ald , ig i es b th the

ns i r orn in rm r n w g Of a b d b e a ou y , as bei g the hole m n 1 6 that akes the flight . Pl . xxxv. , . .

D M - VOL w n n a in in i s rn PL IX. E I is he o ly S gle w g bo e . , 11 23 . .

r n r i in s a s Pl . . VOLANT thu we te m y bi d that fly g. IX , 2 2 11. .

: a r for an fi sh ir or r i VORANT te m y , b d , beast, ept le ,

n r u n 1 9 a n a o r c a r w o . . . sw llowi g y the e t e h le Pl XVI , . .

s nfi w n and o r in VULNED ig i es ou ded , the bl od d opp g

r rom r r n on r s a the ef , as is ep ese ted the b ea t Of the ex mple .

n r n P 5 s . L . L w . XVI . ike i e a hea t vul ed Pl xxxv . , n 8 r e betweenthr ar 1 . A ent a ess u l s ee he ts vulned . g , f g , , a nd distilling drop s of blood onthe sini ster side p rop er ; n a Tote. me , — 2 04 Di cti ona ry [W AX W EL .

’ l a P . . n 34 . W AKE S KNOT . See the ex mple , XXXII , .

M U RI NILLE. WALLED . See

n a ear ca r a in WARDON, the ame Of p , so lled f om h v g

nfi r c a at W arden A B c bee st ultiv ted bbey, eds, whi h bore three such pears as its arms the same arms wer e

u n a the a of ar n in s bseque tly ssumed by f mily W de , a nto na llusio the me .

- n cak r a a r . W ASTEL CAKE , ou d e of b e d

- 1 8 Ar ent two water B . . 11 . . W ATER AGS . Pl xxx , g ,

ist r ba s sable hoo ed to ether or na B a n e . g , p g ; me , These

a anc n r c rri of u t b gs ie tly we e a ed by the help the hoop, p a n k i i s r a ari Of n bout the e c . Th s me ely v ety the ext c r ha ge . W R B E a anci n i r ATE OUG T , vessel e tly used by sold e s n l 1 . . 1 c w r the ca . See P . 6 and to fet h ate to mp xx x , ;

P . 11 20 L . VI , .

E a r for ill s Of a ck & c n W c . ATTL D , te m the g o , , whe n n Of a differe t ti cture fr om its body . W r lik a a i n a a hr e AVY, fo med e w ves, h v g lw ys t e ri n li k lin al o i Of r i i a ro a n n. si gs, e w ves l g ; s l e pa t t o

Pl . III .

E E R or a m in e i W W d ss. s a i AR , EI , , f It m de w th s ak and r wi in r n as a nc a ain t es osie t gs, te wove fe e g st

n i H a ie a r. . . 25 S a r r t a . w te Pl xxxv . ome utho s te m

hi in r n i to ca c fi h : s s . P W EEL t s st ume t used t h l.

X I n 1 2 Ar ent a chevronermine betwee r V . nth e X . . X , g , , e weels their hoo s u wards vert nm W lle See , p p , a e, y y.

r n 0 Or a chevronbetween r . h an . . 3 . t ee othe , Pl XXXII , , su ch weels sable nm Folborne a e , .

m n a le three wells 8 . G s WELL , as exa ple , Pl . xxxv . , . , ar ent n H adiswell Al n 9 sable g ; ame , . so Pl . xxxv . , . , , three wells a r ent n B erton g ; ame , .

W -B a r ent a well- bu cket sable handle and ELL UCKET , g , ,

2 6 i ti na o echni ca e — 0 c o ms. R E D ry f T l T r [W ZUL . the principal metal and colour contained inthe coat of arms Of the bearer ; unless the contrary be specially

ni on cr w ac on me t ed , the est should al ays be pl ed up a PI n d. 28 wr or . . . . eath so f me XLV , n RE H rr wr . Sa a or W AT ED , su ou ded by a eath v ges wi ld men are always drawn wr eathed ar ound the

and oin nr i r o a . temples l s, ge e ally w th oak ivy le ves

n 24 r nri r r l . O a a e See P . . . r a XVIII , di es te med w e thed or r w n w s ik a wr Ar ent a ess to qued he t i ted l e eath . g , f wrea thed a zu re a nd u les nm Carmicha el g a e , .

11 24 Ar ent a w vern u les . S ee . . . . WYVERN Pl VII , g , y g

kes nam D ra . e , n n n n in f r ates Y a c ar o r o . ATES, a ie t ame m u y g

Z A in n n r i r of n on ODI C , be d si iste , w th th ee the sig s

Leo and c r n1 vi z L r S See . . . . it , ib a, , o pio . Pl XVIII ,

i c i s to r in kin of S a n Th s oat said appe ta to the g p i ,

n fir i c r Am r c Columbus havi g st d s ove ed South e i a .

rn in c a Zul enstein ZU a c r k . LE, hess oo , bo e the o t Of anual of R ank aah oh M fi ilitn.

R c ro r w r of r as nf HONOU , says Ci e , is the e a d vi tue , i amy i s the recompense of vi ce ; so that he who aspir es to — honour shoul d arrive at it by the way Of virtu e whi ch the Romans expressed by s o buil ding the Temple Of

on r r was no oss of n r n H ou , that the e p ibility e te i g it w ithout fir st passing thr ough the Temple of Vir tue .

T E H KING .

in c l ro onwor honin The K g is SO al ed f m the Sax d g, or canin from ca n n m n ow r or ken now g , , i ti ati g p e , , k

w r i r o r ns oul s c ledge , he ew th eve y s ve eig h d e pe ially be n s i ve ted . The supreme executiv e power Of the British domini ons

En w in n r on is vested, by the glish la s , a si gle pe s , the K ing or Q u een; for it matters not to whi ch sex sc n rson n to w r de e ds ; the pe e titled it , hethe

a or m is m n s w m le fe ale , im ediately i ve ted ith all the

n n r n w r and r r v Of o . e sig s, ights p e ogati es s ve eig s ay

o o w r or c a to n What f ll s, the ef e , is appli able equ lly quee r nn as to k n U EEN 2 1 7 eg a t i g. See Q , p . . The ki ng is styled Father Of hi s cou ntry ; and because the p rotecti on of hi s su bjects belongs to his c r and ffi i nn o hi s cro wn c s t . a e O e , the militia a exed

i s s c ou nta ino honou r c u s inhi m He al o alled the f f , be a e n n is vested the power Of bestowing titles a d dig itie s . 2 14 e ees o No i it D gr f b l y.

A k n i s fi a o and i g to ght the b ttles Of his pe ple , to see ri t and u c on tO as cc r n to gh j sti e d e them ; also , a o di g

c r n ono r r ri s and r his o o ati ath , to p ese ve the ght p ivileges of ou r h oly church ; the r oyal prerogative belonging to the crown; the laws and customs of the realm ; to

r and ni & c and s i c c c . do ju t e , Show me y, keep pea e u ty , ;

r law c n n he hath power Of pardoning whe e the o dem s .

k n n rinci iu m ca u t et ni s arliamenti The i g bei g p p , p , fi p , ma of r wil and u r c n a rn y his me e l pleas e o voke , djou , r and o ar n an l emove , diss lve p liame ts ; as also to y bil that is passed by b oth Houses he may refuse to give his royal assent wi thout rendering a reason; wi thou t n l w s whi ch assent i t cannot pass i to a a . He may al o i t rs r m increase the number Of the pee Of the eal . The king of England is deemed a constituent part

r i o r and r or not Of the sup eme legislat ve p we , the ef e is

n an nr act Of r m n nl s himself bou d by y ge e al pa lia e t, u e s

c n nr s m o of espe ially amed . He is the ge e ali si the k n m w w r of r s n and r ul n i gdo , ith the po e ai i g eg ati g — and armi es e o n nof n r ffic and fleets the f u tai ho ou , O e, — privi lege head and supreme gov ernor Of the national c u rc n in c and nra con rv or h h , the fou ta of justi e ge e l se at

Of c kin m— hi s n the pea e Of the gdo majesty bei g supposed, inlaw w r ninall co r o , to be al ays p ese t his u ts, th ugh

c nn r n i ri u i c he a ot pe so ally d st bute j st e . His judges ’ ’ are the mirr or by whi ch the king s image is reflected r

B r of v r n law a cr esides the att ibute so e eig ty, the s ibes to in in ca ca c a er ection the k g, his politi l pa ity, bsolute p f

S nce the u nionOf En an and Sco n the in can i gl d tla d, k g neither make anEngli sh peer nor a S cotch p eer ; all the peers ha the n Of Grea B ri ainnow cre es are e her of the t t ki g t t at , it Unte n om or of re an i d Ki gd I l d . P ow en 1 l d .

2 1 6 e r ees o No i i t D g f b l y .

B r n r c n y lette s pate t , his majesty may e e t ew cou n

nv r s r c c s orou co s ties , u i e sities , bi hop i s , itie , b ghs , llege ,

o sc oo rs m rk s cou r of u c u r h spitals , h ls , fai , a et , ts j di at e , for r w ns & c and no f r s c rr . o or c e ts , hases , f ee a e , est hase i s to m nor c s or or ow r be ade , a tle , f t , t e to be built , w o s c c n o w r ith ut his pe ial li e ce . He has als p o e to co n n and to s nomi na on or i mo ey , ettle the de ti value for w c co ni s to s c rr n hi h the i pa s u e t . The dominions Of the kings of England were fi r st

En n and sea r oun Gr Br nand gla d , all the d about eat itai

r n and s s c n v nto or Of I ela d , all the i le adja e t, e e the Sh es the neighbouring nati ons ; and ou r law saith the sea is

Of le i ance n as w n and as the g Of the ki g, ell as the la d ;

m r r o hi of for nr nc n a a k the e f, the s ps eig e s have a ie tly

s v to fi sh and ss in s and a ked lea e pa the e seas , do at ’ this day lower their topsails to all the king s ships Of war and all childrenborne u p onthese seas (as it some times happens) are accou nted natu ral—b orn su bjects to n Gr Br n and n not n r i z the ki g Of eat itai , eed be atu al ed as o r ornou t om non the s b Of his d i i s .

En n nr nn rm n and . No To gla d , He y I a exed a dy ,

nr r n ou r in s n s on or He y II . I ela d , k g bei g tyled ly l ds Of r n 33rd nr ou I ela d till the Of He y VIII . , alth gh they

n r n c o or nr . had all ki gly ju isdi ti bef e . He y II also nn u om s Of G nn and An a exed the d ked uye e jou , the

n o o o r n and M n E w c o s r . u tie Of P it u , T u ai e, ai e ; d a d I

nd r r u n a E w . o ot all Wales ; d a d III the ight , th gh the

n u t nr o an os s o of r nc b . d p se si , F a e ; He y V added b th ; hi s son H emi was crown and r co n , y VI ed e g ised by all

s f r m r i n m o Ja . the state the eal at Pa is . K g es I added

co n and s nc m r v n su r S tla d , i e that ti e the e ha e bee pe

cons r r Am r c E s n added ide able pa ts Of e i a , the a t I dies , as w as m s fi ft r r A ra i o w r . ell that al t h qua te Of the o ld , ust l a The Q u een. 2 1 7

Of the sacred person and life Of the king ou r laws

and c are s o n r m r n ustoms te de , that it is ade high t easo

on to m n or n n and as i s ly i agi e i te d his death , he the

r Of c nr r u c i s o fathe his ou t y , so eve y s bje t bliged by his

nc to n him w in hi s n r as allegia e defe d , as ell atu al

o c c c for s f and p liti al apa ity ; the law aith , the li e member of every subject i s at the service Of the

v r n so e eig .

T H E Q UEEN .

The Queen is so c alled from the Saxon word

caninine as n rom honin g , the ki g f g.

n En n i r n- r nn The Quee Of gla d is e the quee eg a t ,

n- consor or n- ow r u n- r nn quee t , quee d age . The q ee eg a t ,

or s o r n who o crownin her own ve eig , is she h lds the right ; a s the fi rst (and perhaps the second) Qu een M r u nE z nAnn and her r s n a y , Q ee li abeth , Quee e , p e e t

M s Gr c o s M s n c or and su c o t a i u aje ty , Quee Vi t ia ; h a

nhas m o w r r ro v r di ni quee the sa e p e s , p e gati es , ights , g

i s and sh w r n e . t e , duties, as if e e ki g The qu een- consort is the wife of the reigning king ; and she i r her m rr r c n , by v tue Of a iage , is pa ti ipa t Of

r r ro s o o r wom n dive s p e gative ab ve the e .

c rs n m and nc ro She is a publi pe o , exe pt disti t f m the

n and not o r m rr wom n so c o ki g ; , like the a ied e , l sely c onnected as to hav e lost all legal or separate existence

‘ n m rr n nu For n s o l o g as the a iage co ti es . the quee

c nor of to u rc s n s and to conv o s t is ability p ha e la d , ey

m to m s s to r n co o s and do o r the ; ake lea e , g a t pyh ld , the

c s Of ownrs w o concu rr nc of her or a t e hip , ith ut the e e l d ,

o n i s so whi ch n other married w om an ca do . She al

c of n r n ro m n w c no apable taki g a g a t f the ki g , hi h

o r w i s ro her u s n u n- consor Of the ife f m h ba d . The q ee t England has separate cour ts and Offi cers distinct from 2 18 e ees o No i it D gr f b l y.

’ kin not n inm a r c r on nof the g s, o ly tte s of e em y , but eve law ; and her attorney and soli citor- general are entitled ’ c n bar Of hi s m s cou r to a pla e withi the aje ty s ts, ’ r n n m a ik wi togethe with the ki g s cou sel . She y l e se

and n h r a n i o n e n . sue be sued lo e , w th ut joi i g husba d She may also have separate property ingoods as well as n n In a a d r to s o Of w . l ds, has a ight di p se them by ill

r i s inall roc in oo onas a sho t, she legal p eed gs l ked up

in not as a rri n r s n n for s gle ma ed woma . The ea o give whi ch is this : the wi sdom Of the commonlaw wo uld not hav e the king (whose continual car e and study ought to be for the pu bli c good) troubled and disquieted onaccount ’ Of his wife s domestic affairs ; wherefore it vests inhis queena power Of transacting her ownconcerns without

n r n nOf kin as an n rri the i te ve tio the g, if she was u ma ed an wom . The queen- consort has also many exemptions and ‘

i n r r For ns nc no m ute p e ogatives . i ta e , she pays toll ; nr o i s she liable to any amercement in any cour t .

But i n nr c w r law r , ge e al, ex ept he e the has exp essly

c ar her i s on m o in de l ed exempted, she up the sa e fo t g wi th other su bjects ; being to all intents and pur poses ’ kin c and not the g s subje t, his equal .

n- c nor i s in r c a c Though the quee o s t all espe ts subje t,

in n c r of i and r n she u t yet, poi t of se u ity l fe pe so , is p

n m n n i s r a on o the sa e footi g as the ki g. It equally t e s ’ to compass or imagine the death of ou r lady the king s n r c ni of n . ompa o , as the ki g himself If, howeve , the

n acc Of an c of r n quee be used y spe ies t easo , she shall (whether consort or dowager) be tried by the peers Of

r n pa liame t .

A n- a r i s w o of k n and as quee dow ge the id w the i g, such enjoys most Of the privi leges belonging to her as

22 0 e ees o No i it D gr f b l y .

r En n nd o n B or Unon ove gla d a Sc tla d . ef e the i Of ” rowns Br n on in nr u s in the C , itai al e was ge e al ed the

ou r o r n nf En n and . style Of s ve eig s , to sig i y gla d Wales

A r w r was c Governor o the Christia ns lf ed , ho eve , alled f o B rit i r M r B rita i nr a n E ona ch o n . f ; dga , f ; He y II ,

K in o B ritain and n r s nonm ou s g f ; , ea ly y y with the

a r J o n ex B ritoniam was s R . l tte , h tyled ,

Kin o I rela nd was fi rs r n The title Of g f , t g a ted by

to nr ou w as not r the Pope He y II . , th gh it egu larl r o n s n u m y added to the yal dig itie , u til ass ed by

nr in1 54 1 or m om ni on He y VIII . , bef e that ti e the d i of the English sover eigns over that i sland was u su ally

r ss r L or and i s c exp e ed by the te m d it a fa t , that ou r m onarchs publicly denominated some Of the

r i n kin w m s v s w r I sh Chieftai s gs , hile they the el e e e “ ” c n n r o te t with the su b ordinate honour of L o d . It

o l r m m r ow r Sh u d be e e be ed , h eve , that the title Of k n not n ri no r n and a c i g did i va ably de te sove eig ty ; , c or n nci n s whi c o di g to the a e t feudal sy tem , Of h th se

r n orm r n rons who I ish ki gs f ed a pa t, ma y Of the ba

r nfi w - n n on we e dig i ed ith that high sou di g appellati ,

r in s O f s n of M orc we e a tate vas alage . The Ki g aj a was tributary to the King Of Arragon; the King Of M anto the King Of Scotland ; and the Kings Of I re land to the King Of England ; to whi ch might be added other instanc e s from the early hi story Of this

n c r country ; while evenso late as the reig Of Ri ha d II . the whole Of the kings Of Ireland were tribu tary to n Ro r r u of . be t de Ve e , d ke that Isla d

Of D e ender o the Fa ith ill r in in The title f f , st eta ed

ro s on nc n to n the yal tyle , bel ged a ie tly the ki gs Of

En n o not n nr a s gla d , th ugh it had bee ge e ally s umed “ m are and il D n r by the . We w l be efe de s Of the Roya l Style. 22 1

a o c i s an r s on n inwr C th li Faith , exp es i to be fou d its in 1 2 Leo X . r 5 1 r Of R c r . o e i ha d II P pe , the yea , nw n wh c was rw r confi rm e ed that dig ity, i h afte a ds ed

nr m n in cons nc . by Cle e t VII . , eque e Of He y VIII

in wr n an nw r n u c s m hav g itte a s e , the m h e tee ed , to

’ Lu r oo on B on n vi U n the s b k the abyl ia Capti ty . po

s r ss on m ons r s o s a the upp e i Of the a te ie , the P pe i sued

u nn n s b u t m was as e b ll , a ulli g thi title ; his atte pt futil in r s c as was hi s ffor to os a that e pe t, silly e t dep e th t s ov r n En s r m n in 35th r e eig ; the gli h Pa lia e t , the yea ’ Of nr r n s s on ow r He y s eig , e tabli hed it bey d the p e of c n rom or n n r s n v n onrc ha ge f f eig i te po itio , gi i g that m a h not on c om confi rm on bu t ly a plete ati Of the title , the ’ r s n T he o s su r p ower Of exe ci i g it . P pe p emacy in

En n was o su r and k n c nw gla d t tally pp essed , the i g a k o

S u reme H ead o the Chu rch as w as ledged p f , ell Of the state ; thereby laying the foundationOf that reformation whi ch was afterwards SO completely and happily ao

in n o compli shed this ki gd m .

wa fir s n En n w Henry VIII . s the t Ki g Of gla d ho assu m of Ma est w c i s s r ind ed the title j y, hi h till eta e . Befor e that reignthe sov ereigns were addr e ssed by “ ” “ s of M I /ie e and You r Gra ce the tyle y g , the latte r of whi ch epithets was originally conferred on “ ” nr Excellent Gra ce was v nto nr He y IV . , gi e He y VI

‘ llIo t Hi h a nd llIi ht P rince to w r s E . g g y , d a d IV ; ” Hi hness to nr w c s r on g , He y VII . ; hi h la t exp essi

m to nr nd m was som . a o eti es used He y VIII , s etimes

Gra ce u n n r end Of hi s r n w n in ; til ea the eig , he , ma rs s wa to m or of and tte Of tate , they gave y the e l ty

“ ” ro r l on O f M a est n app p iate appe lati j y, bei g the ex pressi onwith whi ch Franci s I . addr e ssed him at their

n i 20 Em r r r s n1 o . r w 5 . i te vie The pe Cha le V had , the i 222 Degrees of Nobil ty.

r c in r fi rs n and i p e ed g yea , t assumed the ovel h gh sounding title of M ajesty ; and the poli shed French m onarch lost not so favour able anopp ortunity of com

nr E z limentin ou r n o l . was p g the y uthfu He y li abeth , “ ’ o r r n r u eens Hi h h weve , f eque tly add essed as the Q g ” “ ’ ” u ee e t m m ns Ma s . co ness w . J , as ell as the Q j y a es I “ ’ leted r s n of M ost Excellent Ma est p the p e e t style j y, “ ” or S a cred M a est the r n in s n j y, latte bei g allu io to

' the invi olabihty or sanctity of the r oyal personand prerogatives . The title of her present M ajesty is as follows

Her s E c n M s c or the mo t x elle t aje ty Vi t ia, of

Uni K n o of Gr Br nand r n n ted i gd m eat itai I ela d Quee ,

D n r of o r i nof Or r of the efe de the Faith , S ve e g the de s B i r s . r k t M c G r c S . . a te , Thi tle , ath , St Pat , i hael , St ” n r n G or a d S . e ge , the ta of I dia The royal a rms are as follows

r r fi r and o r r n an Qua te ly , st f u th gules, th ee lio s pass t

r n in or for Enla nd c n or a n ga da t pale , , g ; se o d , , lio

an i n r s r fi or - cou nterflor ramp t , w thi a double t es u e , y y ,

u s for S cotla nd r z r ar or rine g le , ; thi d, a u e , a h p , , st g d ar n for I reland ncirc wi ge t , ; the whole e led th the it o o garter and s m tt . U on r i r r wn rest. c C p the oyal helmet the mpe ial o ,

r r r on i n n- r n or m ri p ope , the e a l o stata t ga da t , , i pe ally

fi r crowned of the st .

r r - n r im u orte s . D a nr n ar o S pp exte , lio ampa t g da t , ,

eri all crown r r ni s r nc rn ar n p y ed p ope ; si te , a u i o , ge t,

rm cr n and n or r c ron a ed , i ed u guled , go ged with a o et

c om of cro and r - - wi posed sses pattée fleu s de lis, th a

c nafii xed r s n w n or - and hai the eto, pas i g bet ee the f e legs

refi exed o r c of ve the ba k the last .

Motto D M ON in a m n . IEU ET DROIT i s the comp rt e t

4 e ees o No i it 22 D gr f b l y . he nor his successors for several ages thought fi t to

c to so hi n raise a subje t gh a dig ity .

T he fi rs u w e m w inEn n ro r so t d ke eet ith gla d , p pe ly c w as E w r su rnm B c r nc s alled , d a d , a ed the la k P i e , elde t

n E w r om i f r n sonto . w h s o 1 7th Ki g d a d III , h athe , the

M rc 1 337 cr in r m n D u of ornw a h , , eated pa lia e t ke C all ; — by whi ch creati onthe fi rst bornsons of the sov ereign

n n ar D of ornw fro r r of E gla d e ukes C all m thei bi th .

A i s s to so c rom du os r or duke aid be alled f , a leade ca n c u s d aces of nc n om ns w r ptai , be a e the the a ie t R a e e

rs an rm and c os nin fi r leade of a y , h e the eld, eithe by c n o or c ommon o c now asti g l ts , by the v i e ; but the di gnity of du ke i s generally c onferred by kings and

r nc s and sc n s to r o in m p i e , de e d the hei ; th ugh so e n on sov r ns are so c as D u k of o ati s e eig alled , e Sav y ,

Br nsw c & c . u i k ,

D u m r s r and co ns r for kes , a que ses, ea ls, vis u t we e

r n u r mu c c r mon merly c eated by i vestit e with h e e y . The creati oni s now simply by letter s patent of the

r nu n r r s s ov e eig de the g eat eal . ’ A du ke s mantle or robe of estate i s the same as that of r nc w s ff r nc has on ou r the p i e , ith thi di e e e , that it ly f

r s of rm n w a c o ac of gua d e i e ith gold la e ab ve e h , that the prince having fi re. The mantle whi ch a duke wears at the coronationof

n r n o r r i s of r m n o c &c . c o a ki g quee ve his su oat , , i s

’ v n w w tafi eta and i s o w vel et , li ed ith hite , d ubled ith

rm n ow ow and o i r r ow of e i e bel the elb , sp tted w th fou s

s on c s o r spot ea h h ulde . ’ All u k s ons co r s of En n d e eldest s , by the u te y gla d , are from their styled mar quises if their fathers enj oy that title ; if there i s no mar qui sate inthe family they take the next highest title ; thus the eldest sonof Mar u i s 2 25 q .

the Duke of has the courtesy title of

E r rc r n no m r u s a on m a l Pe y , the e bei g a q i ate m g the fa ily

nu r u m f M nc s r has n r h o o s . The d kedo o a he te eithe

m r u s nor r om s o son s rm a q i ate ea ld , the eldest i te ed

c u n M n v ou n r son are s Vis o t a de ille . The y ge s all tyled

or s w onof r r s nnm as L or l d , ith the additi thei Ch i tia a e , d

’ m nd u rs r o s Lor J m & c . a u s a e Th a , d a es, ; all d ke da ghte s L tyled adies . A du ke has the title of grace and informal su per

scri ti ons or r ss s i s s os o n and p add e e tyled , m t high , p te t ,

n r nc and u s of ro oo m os oble p i e ; d ke the yal bl d , t high

os m an u r ou s n d s r c . m t ighty , ill t i p i es

For cor n n 6 o et , see Pl . XLIII . , . .

M ARQUIS .

A m r w c ns was c marhen a quis , hi h by the Saxo alled

reve and s nfi ov rnor or ru r of m rc s and , ig i ed a g e le a he

ron r cou nr s h n w u s b u t of f tie t ie , ath bee a title ith late

rs fi rs n R o r r E r of O for who yea , the t bei g be t Ve e , a l x d . .

i n in1 wa s r M r u of R c r . 387 c s by K g i ha d II , , eated a q i

D n and from nc c m of onou r ubli , the e it be a e a title h for inform r m s these o rn m rc s , e ti e , that g ve ed the a he w r c nd not r u or rc r a s s. e e alled l d ma he s , ma q i e

r o s are s m as of u c t His be the a e that a d ke , ex ept hat he has only thr ee gu ard s and a half instead of four on

s oul r and his coron onm n has ou r r ws the h de , ati a tle f o of spots on the right sh ou lder and bu t three onthe ’

w r s u s has fou r rows on c . left , he ea a d ke ea h

onou r of m r u s i s r r as i s of The h a q i he edita y, that a

u r v s cou n and ron and s s onof d ke , ea l , i t , ba ; the elde t

r u s c ou r s of En n i s c r a ma q i , by the te y gla d , alled ea l , or by the next highe st title inthe family whenthe re i s ’ no earldom ; thus the Marqu i s o f Sali sbu ry s eldest Q 22 6 Degrees of Nobility.

n o rn n r soni s by courtesy Viscount Cra b u e . The you ge s ons of m arqu i se s are called lords by their Christian nam o n & c and u r f s or J . t o e , as l d h , the da gh e s marqu ises are b ornladies the eldest sonof a marqu is ran s n n a r k ext be eath nea l .

EARL .

The next degree of honour is anearl which title cam e from the Saxons ; for inthe ancient Angl o- Saxon

o rnm n r o of c ou n w r not on u g ve e t, ea ld ms ties e e ly dig i

s of ono r offi c s of u s c n c r tie h u , but e j ti e , havi g the ha ge and cu s o of the c o n w r o w r r s and t dy u ty he e f they e e ea l , for ss s nc n r u c ricecomes a i ta e havi g thei dep ty , alled ,

c offi c i s now m n r ffs fir r whi h e a aged by she i . The st ea l inBr n was n r n w s w r itai that i vested by gi di g ith the o d , was u P u sa or u s B s o of D r m who H gh de y , P d ey , i h p u ha , ,

n c r I wa cr E r f u m r n . s o N r . by Ki g Ri ha d , eated a l o th be la d ’ ’ An earl s r obe s nowise differ from a du ke s or ’ ’ ar u s c u m n o r r m q i s , ex ept that a d ke s a tle has f u gua ds , ’ ’ a r u s r and and an r s bu t r ma q i s th ee a half, ea l th ee , with a gold lace : and hi s coronationmantle is the ’ as rs wi on ff r nc — a u s has same thei , th ly this di e e e d ke ’ four rows of sp ots oneach sh oulder ; a marqui s s four ’ on r and hr on and an ar s the ight , but t ee the left ; e l

hr on c Hi s ca s m has but t ee ea h . p is al o the sa e, but ’ hi s cor onet is different ; for as a du ke s has only ’ r u s s and r of leaves , a ma q i s leave pea ls equal height, that of anearl has the pearls much higher thanthe n 8 . leaves . Pl . XLIII . , .

A r m an cr an r c n or r c i s fte a is eated ea l , vis ou t, e e ve

an o r of no r ov no y the title ho u , ab e the title he e j yed

for t com s r of hi s nm and not an on be e , i be e pa t a e, additi only ; and inall legal proceedings he ou ght to be styled

228 e ees o No i it D gr f b l y .

HB H H ARC IS OPS AND BIS OPS .

The two archbishops hav e superintendence ov er all

c u rc of En n and in om r s c s r the h hes gla d, s e e pe t ove the other bi sh ops ; and the Archbish op of Canterbu ry has a kind of su pereminence ov er the Archbi sh op of Y ork ; for he has po wer to su mm onhim to a national synod or con oc on and i s r m e of En n and n v ati , p i at all gla d , ext inr nk to ro m r c not on u a the yal fa ily ; p e edes ly d kes,

r ffi c rs of cro wn nor o s an but all the g eat o e the ; d e y ,

c or c nc or or or r c om ex ept the l d ha ell , l d keepe , e

him n A o f r between a d the rchbish p o Y o k .

i s rimate and metro olitano a ll Enla nd and He p p f g , has of r c v n him and o r r n the title g a e gi e , m st eve e d

r in od fathe G . T o the Ar chbi shop of Canterbury it properly belongs to crown o r nto c ons cr a new- s o the s ve eig , e ate made bi h p , and to call provincial synods : the Bish op of London

n ccou n hi s ro nc c n B s o of bei g a ted p vi ial lea , the i h p

nc s r hi s c nc or and B s of R oc s r Wi he te ha ell , the i hop he te his c n haplai .

Arc s of Y rk who i s r ima te o Enland The hbi hop o , p f g , a nd metro olitan o his rovince n r p f p , has the ho ou to cr wn u n- c on r and her r o the q ee so t, to be pe petual c n: o of r c and m s haplai he hath als the title g a e, o t r v r n r in d e e e d fathe Go .

N to two rc s in sco co ext the a hbi hops the epi pal llege ,

s o s of L on on D u r m and nc s r v the bi h p d , ha , Wi he te ha e

n u m 2 1 H n w s r c c e . al ay the p e ede e , by a stat te ade

and o r s o s ccor n to VIII . ; all the the bi h p a di g the

r n r on p ri o ity of their co se c ati s .

B s o of Lon on r c n s o of The i h p d p e edes , as bei g bi h p

c c of En n and rov nc n of the apital ity gla d, p i ial dea B 2 a rons. 29

n r r B s o of D u r as E r of S edbur Ca te bu y , the i h p ham , a l g ;

and B s o of inc r as r of r r the i h p W heste , p elate the o de

the G r r of a te . All bi shops (as spiritual barons) are said to be thr ee

w s rons of r lm vi z wr n and ay ba the ea , . by it , pate t , consecrati on; they pre cede all u nder the degree of ’ s co ns n w r s on o r n vi u t , havi g al ays thei eat the s ve eig s right hand inthe parliament- h ouse ; and being the

r and rdi n c rc are s fathe s gua a s of the hu h , they tyled

rs in od fathe G .

As two rc s s are c m o r r n the a hbi hop alled st eve e d,

and v of r c so n r or o are ha e the title g a e , the i fe i bish ps

ca r r r n and v i of or s lled ight eve e d, ha e the t tle l d hip

giventhem . ’ A ro in r n i s of fi ne car bishop s be , pa liame t , s let

c o in n r n and ou on l th, hav g a lo g t ai , is d bled the

s ou er w mi nv r w w r n h ld s ith i e , edged ith hite e mi e , as is the b osom ; and whenhe goes to the

sov r n n r r n r (the e eig bei g the e) , his t ai is suppo ted by

r c n to or of o f r w c fou haplai s the do the h use ; a te hi h , by a red riband fixed to the end of the trainand tied in

oo su or s f oo n u t v r a l p , he pp ts it him el , the l p bei g p o e hi s r wr s and in or k hi s a ight i t ; that f m he ta es se t ,

o — ar a on having a f ur squ e c p his head .

BAR ONS .

A temporal baroni s anhereditary dignity of nobili ty and h onou r next to a bishop ; and of this degree there

wo sor s inEn n i z r n n are t v . r a d t gla d, a ba o by w it, a n baronby pate t . A baronby writ is he unto whom a writ of summons in nm of so r n r c w o a the a e the ve eig is di e ted , ith ut 2 30 e ees o No i it D gr f b l y. to nat c r n m and c and r be holde a e tai ti e pla e , the e to

r and vi s w v r n r and t eat ad e ith his so e eig , the p elates , n ff r of na n obility , about the weighty a ai s the tio . The fi rst institutor of a baronby patent was King

R c r who in r 1 388 n of i ha d the yea , the eleve th his r n cr J o nB u c m of s B ar n eig , eated h ea ha p , Holt Ca tle, o of r ns r and n s i a rco Kidde mi te , i ve ted him w th su at , m n oo c and r nw - cr a tle , h d , ape , ve ge . The e ly eated baroni s now brou ght into the House of Lords inhi s r w n two r of m r and obes bet ee pee s the sa e deg ee ,

nr c G r r n - of- rm who c rr i t odu ed by a te Ki g a s, a ies the

r n r n m rin wri A lette s pate t , the ba o hi self bea g the t . baronhas but two gu ards and laces oneach shoulder ; and his coronationmantle has but two rows of Sp ots on

r each shoulde . A baron had no c or onet till the reign of King

ar h n was orn w a ci rc of o Ch les II . , w e he ad ed ith le g ld, and r c o to rim i six silve balls set l se the , but w thout

no orn . n 1 0 . w s as w . . . je el , b e Pl XLIII ,

A ron n o i r- m in ba y by pate t g es to the he ale , be g

m o ni r m Bu t r n ri al st u ve sally so li ited . a ba o y by w t goes to the heirs- general ; and inc ase of more femal e

ir an one it c in nc w n kin he s th , be omes abeya e , he the g m a hi s n and r n it to c of y make optio , g a t whi h them he n fi t thi ks .

PRIVILEGES OF PEERS

n En n n m n r a ri i The obility of gla d e joy a y g e t p v leges, the principal of whi ch are as foll ows :

are r r m rr for as n They f ee f o all a ests debt, bei g the ’ king s hereditary counsellors : therefore a peer cannot be ou tlawed in any civil action and no attachment lies against his person; but executionmay be taken

i 232 Degrees of Nob lity .

or r s and so c r r n in n that b e a m , had al a lea eve ue la ds

nnu m a l. er s 1 0 00 . of at le t , p a Those who are conv ersant with the personal history of n om and w r ov r fi rs s w the ki gd , ill ead e the t li t, ill

n n w s r s be readily c o vi ced that it a highly e pectable . and u r c m w that these req isites we e o plied ith .

In r n of r ow v r s of the eig Cha les II . , h e e , this li t baronets was increased to 8 88 ; and since the reignof

or nm r has n u nli m and G . e ge II , the u be bee ited , the qu alifi cations necessary for admi ssioninto this order

n r n i s ns w have bee f eque tly d pe ed ith . The order of baronets inScotland was also projected

n J m s for n onand cul v onof by Ki g a e , the pla tati ti ati

r o nc of No co inA r c and hi s son the p vi e va S tia, me i a ; , ’ r s I c r s n of ns u on Cha le . , exe uted his fathe pla i tit ti ,

oon f r hi s cc ss on ron fi rs r on s a te a e i to the th e , the t pe s

nfi s or r n Sir R o r Gor n of dig i ed with thi de bei g be t do ,

Gordonstow w o n rs M a 28 1 625 , h se pate t bea date y , .

Z ni t oo K gb b h.

THE M B E OF T HE OST NO L ORDER GARTER .

A to the m os a n c cc ns CCORDING t uthe ti a ou t , this most ancient and noble order was instituted by King Edwar d &6 nno 1 350 24th r of r n III a , the yea his eig .

n r T he a ro S t. G eo e was a ersonof rea renownand p t , g , p g t chiva r who accor n to the earne S e ensu ffere mar r l y, , di g l d ld , d ty

dom a t a u n er ioc e an. H is fame was so rea tha Lydi , d D l ti g t, t many temples and monasteries were dedicated to him inthe Ea s erncou ntri es whence his re u ta ionrea che En an where t , p t d gl d, hi s memor is s annu a ce e rate onth 23rd da of A r y till lly l b d e y p il , mm n ’ co o ca e S t. Geor e s da ly ll d g y. the te 233 O e o a . Knighthood . rd r f G r r

R c n r s n ins i on no osi i in espe ti g the p i ti e t tuti , p t ve

orm nh n B s wr rs i s f atio as yet bee elicited . y ome ite it

a En onrc n n in a s id , that the glish m a h , havi g e gaged

war ns r nc to o n crown w c agai t F a e, btai that , hi h he

c a m n him i nr of hi s o r l i ed as desce ded to ight m the , thought fi t to allure to his party all su ch brav e men

as w r m nn c o n rs and r of or n e e e i e t mma de soldie s f tu e , with the v iew of exciting a spirit of emul ati onand mili

r n s m on hi s n T o i s end r c ta y ge iu a g obility . th he e e ted

ro n in c s of n sor in m i onof a u d table the a tle Wi d , i itat

’ Ki ng Ar thu r s at Winche ster ; and here the nu m erou s gu ests were exerci sed at tilts and tournaments and

ro a n r n w m nfi c n s s to c y lly e te tai ed ith ag i e t fea t , atta h ’ to n s r On hi s r u rn from hi s them the ki g pa ty . et

v c or ou on no r nc r w r os i t i s expediti i t F a e, he e a ded th e knights who had serv ed him valiantly with thi s distingu i shed badge or order ; the total number so

nou r n w n - of whi c kin m ho ed bei g t e ty six , h the g hi self w n as o e.

O r a or a s r s m ki n i s in the uth s s e t, that, the a e g d play g his garter as the signal of a battle whi ch was crowned

i cc os r s ris to i s w th su ess (supp ed to be C e sy) , gave e th or r de .

A ro an c or a so n cr nc m ti st y has l obtai ed ede e , that the

r u n ss of s u r in nc n i n fai Co te Sali b y , da i g w th Ki g

E w r her r r w c ki n oo d a d , let fall ga te , hi h the g t k up , ie and tied round hi s ownlegfi at whi ch the queenbeing 2 34 e ees No i it D gr of b l y .

u s or the cou r rs sm n r s r it its jealo , tie ili g, he e to ed to f r ownr v n m o o ai e , gi i g as a tt

oni so u i mal ene H it q y p s . Ev be to him or her who ev h n s of it il ( ) il t i k .

r m a v n or in s or r w c Whateve y ha e bee its ig , thi de , hi h has ev er beenconsidered as the highest inrank and

i n in w r and w w c in s and rinc d g ity the o ld , ith hi h k g p es of all nations hav e deem ed it m ost honour able to be

nv c ons s s of ov r nand w n - fi ve com i ested, i t the s e eig t e ty

nons c n of G r r r are pa i , alled k ights the a te . The e

si fi ve r nc offi c r : r nn to be des p i ipal e s the p elate , a exed the see of Winchester ; the chancellor annexed to

see of O for r r r n of in or the x d ; egist a , the dea W ds ; n m G r r k of r and s r or c red . Of a te i g a s ; u he , bla k

relate rinc w os offi c i s these the p is the p ipal , h e e as anc n ins u on m Ed nton n ie t as the tit ti . Willia de y , the

of W nc s r fir r ro w i c bishop i he te , was the st p elate ; f m h h

i u cc sors s o of nc s r con t me his s es , bi h ps Wi he te , have

r to r i s o to tinned p elates this day . The p elate bliged w r of or r r onthe and da ea the habit the de yea ly , vigil y

r in r n or onan of St. G o w r e ge , hethe it be pa liame t , y other solemno ccasionand festival .

r s c to c nc r fir nti i on With e pe t the ha ello , at the st i s tut of this o rder the comm onseal was ordained to remain inthe cu stody of whatsoever knight compani onthe king n n neces s u s u t n E w r . fi ho ld plea e . B Ki g d a d IV di g it sary to settle the office of chanc ell or of the Garter on

rs n s nc r m n com nons su b a pe o di ti t f o the k ights pa i , yet r i n to m in c r o n s mins r se v e t the , a hapte h lde at We t te ,

l 6th of hi s r n r r s oul the eig , o de ed that the seal h d be

v r to R c r B c m s o s deli e ed i ha d de eau ha p , bi h p of Sali

r rin a r and not on a rw r s bu y, du g ple su e ; l g fte a d , by

236 e o i it D grees f Nob l y.

ono r and n ou r of n or r in h u Sple d this most oble de , K g

nd ons n of nr V. i c a c kn He y , w th the advi e e t the ights c m nons ns u offi c of G r r n - of- rm o pa i , i tit ted the e a te Ki g a s, and was pleased to appoint him the principal ofii cer w i n c fii ce of r and c of s rv n ith the a ms, hief all the e a ts

rm of a s . The services enj oined by hi m relating to the order

r fir s r orm n sor r - at- r s an we e at t pe f ed by Wi d He ald a m ,

ffi r r c o ce created with that title by Edwa d III . mu h

u m i r r abo t the ti e of the institu ti onof th s o de . The fi rst person created Garter was Sir William

Bru es ho in n on of ofii ce i s c l gg , w the i stituti his a led ’ ’ Jartier Roy d Armes d Angloi s but his title other

r n J o n wise u s Di ctu s Garti er R ex Armoru m . h

Sm r was u cc s or to Bru es and hi s o fic a t s e s gg , had t f e givenhim by patent under the title of Rex Arm oru m de Garteri a and J ohnW rythe was styled Principali s H eraldu s et Offici ari u s inditi ordinis Garterii Arm oru m ” Rex Anli hi n coru m . B u t Sir G r D et c g ilbe t , leavi g out ” ” “ ” H eraldu s o n r nci a i s wi Rex and , j i ed P i p l th , so it has since continued Principali s Rex Arm oru m

r nci n - of- rm (P i pal Ki g a s) . There was assigned by QueenEli z abeth a badge of

worn n - of—rms and hi s gold, to be daily by the Ki g a

cc ssor on r s in c nor ri an and su e s his b ea t, a gold hai b d , ’ thereonenamelled the sovereigns arms with animperial crownand o rro n w rinc r r , b th su u ded ith a p ely ga te but

Si r E w r r nG r r o n v d a d Walke whe a te , btai ed lea e to ’ m of impale thereinSt. George s ar s with those the

v r n so e eig . The offi ce of Usher of the Black R ed was likewise in u n r and was r n him stit ted by the fou de , g a ted by to

n r i ia W r Es . for and W ll m hiteho se , q , life , was the te med Kni hthoo O e o the te . a 237 g d rd r f G r r .

Offici u m H osti arii Capellae Regis infr a Castru m de n ffi indsor In 3rd r . o c W e . the of He y IV this e is call ed Ofii ciu m Virgarii comi tivas de la Garter infr a ” u ind re Castr m Regi s de W eso .

In n n to J o nAthelbri l st nr V. the ext pate t h gg, He y , “ i r o ffi ci u m Vir arii s v O si rarii & c s t O . it alte ed g i e , And afterwards Officiu m Virgae Baju li coram Rege ad Festu m Sancti Ge orgii infr a Castrum Regis de W indesore ; and ev er since it has passed inpatent by

“ ” “ nm of Vir ae Ba u lu s Vi r ari u s or N r the a e g j g , ige ” i r ifer Bu t in c ons u n of offic has V g . the tit tio s the e he

n him of Hosti ari u s and so r the title give , is al the e required to be a gentlemanof name and arm s ; and if

not n hi s nr nc no fi c be a k ight at e t a e i t of e , he is to

sov r n kni ghted by the e eig .

As G r r was c r rinc offi c r rm s a te de la ed the p ipal e of a ,

s offi c r was o n c f u r in n o thi e app i ted hie she the ki gd m ,

n m n s r of B R ed and so called Ge tle a U he the lack .

In c r o n 1 3th r s a hapte h lde at Whitehall, Cha le II . , thi s offi ce was fi xed to one of the gentlemen u shers

w r cou r s of w om i s ro r daily aite s at t , the elde t h p pe ly

c G n m n D r and B c R e d Hi alled e tle a aily Waite la k . s

m o m n in nr s w r s to e pl y e t ge e al , beside hat elate the

or r of G r r i s a n nc in ou s of de the a te , tte da e the H e

L r s and so on ffi c rs of cou r In o d , al am g the o e the t . the

8 th of E z t r was s n him o li abe h the e as ig ed a g ld badge , to be openly worn i n a gold chainor riband on his

r s c om s of one of no s in c o l r of b ea t , po ed the k t the l a the garter whi ch tie the rose s together and encompass the

n o s garter o b th ides . The fi rst elected by King Edward int o the most n or r of G r r was E w r hi s s son oble de the a te d a d , elde t , su rnamed the Black Prince ; and the rest of his ae c om i 238 Degrees of Nobil ty.

li d non w r and who are p she compa i s e e these that follow, thu s placed intheir stalls

n in E war III T he S overe . ig , K g d d n f a es E w r Pri ce o . d a d , W l n enr uk e of a cas er. H y , D L t T h mas B au ham Ear of arw o e c c . p, l W i k

Pi ers Ca ainde B eu ch. , pt R a h af or Ea r of affor S S . lp t f d , l t d i iam onacu te Ear of S a s ur W ll M t , l li b y . f r h R o er or imer Ear o a c . g M t , l M i hn s e S r J o Li l . m h h S ir B arthol o ew Bu rg ers . i hnB eau cham S r J o p . i r hn ohu n S J o M . u h ou r ena S ir H g C t y . an S ir Thomas Holl d . h r S ir Jo nG ey .

ir Ri har z - S imon S c d Fit . a n Sir Mil es St pleto .

S ir Thomas Wall . u h r l S ir H g W otes ey . rin S ir Nel e Lo . hn hanos S ir J o C d . m s Au e Si r J a e dl y . H an S i r Otho oll d .

Si r Henry Earn. D au brichcou r Sir S ane t. l Sir Wa lter Pave y .

rom h cc n a r a son F t is a ou t , it ppea s th t the per s who were di stingui shed by this honour were not all of the nobility ; bu t at the present day this high and m ost h onou rable badge of distinctionis generally bestowed

r onm embers of the pee age . I n their stalls they are placed according to their s nor and not ccor n to r n and s e i ity, a di g thei dig ities title of honou r : hence a informer days has

o i it 240 D egrees f Nob l y . n 5 i s wornincomm on n n to ro r - . ) , pe de t a b ad da k blue

ri n ov r f s o r . ba d, e the le t h ulde

T HE M H B M OF THE B H OST ONOURA LE ILITARY ORDER AT .

H or T HE B H c r m r of KNIG TS AT , so alled f o pa t the c r m on r cr n w r comm on m e e y at thei eatio , e e ly ade at the c r n onof n or u n or cr on of o o ati a ki g q ee , at the eati a

r n or u of o ro p i ce d ke the bl od yal .

I n r n of nr r was r of the eig He y IV . the e a deg ee knighthood specifi ed under the expres s appellation of

n of B n . k on of K ights the ath That i g, the day his c ron on i n ow r of L on on c onf rr o ati , the T e d , e ed the

nou r on r - six u r who w c ho fo ty esq i es , had at hed all the

nd bathed m s M r n n r a . . ight befo e , had the elves Selde thinks this order m or e ancient thanthe time of Henry

and M r As o of non s n IV . . hm le is opi i that the aid ki g

not cons bu t r r r or did titute , athe that he est ed , the

nc n nnr of m n n s for orm r n a ie t ma e aki g k ight , f e ly k ights bachelors were created by e cclesiastics wi th the like

r m on s w c w r w r n nr I c V. e e ie ; hi h, ho eve , e e by Ki g He y

u r to r of n of B made pec lia the deg ee k ights the ath .

n r h r Af r coro on of s . w o c te the ati Cha le II , eated s - n s or r was n c r ixty eight k ight , the de egle ted till the yea

n or to r vi v and e 1 72 5 w G . r , he e ge I was pleased e e or ns to cons s of ov r n r n - m r ga i e it, i t the s e eig , g a d aste ,

nd r - six c om non n ow a thi ty pa i s . That ki g all ed the

f n nr to c of chapel o Ki g He y VII . be the hapel the ’ or r and r c c n s nnr w de , di e ted that ea h k ight ba e , ith

s of hi s rm s and s ou c v r plate a style , h ld be pla ed o e the s v r s s in nnr as o r os of e e al tall , like ma e ve th e the ’ n or s c n ni s of G r r i . G k ght the a te St e ge hapel , at Wi d sor and allo d h m su or rs r rm s he we t e pp te to thei a . His

o n r nc m con son to R yal High ess P i e Willia , se d the K i h o — e o he B t nght o d Ord r f t a h. 24 1

r nc of s on cca n a fi r P i e Wale , this o sio was m de the st

n c om ni on Gr c D of M on k ight pa ; his a e the uke tague , grand - master ; and the dean of Westminster (for the

f r r o r ffi r time being) deano the o de . The the o cers a e

Ba n - of- rm r r r who i s s cr r th Ki g a s, a egist a , also e eta y,

n m n- s r of c r rod and ss n r a ge tle a u he the s a let , a me e ge .

offi c of n o has nr c n s The e ge eal gist bee e e tly aboli hed .

r a ra n av nc nm In nu Seve al lte tio s h e si e bee ade . J a ar 1 8 1 5 was or n for u r os of y , , it dai ed that the p p e co mmem orating the au spici ous terminati on of the long and ar du ous contests inwhich this empir e had been ” l c m o of r n or r s ou c s s . e gaged , the de h d be o p sed th ee las e The FIRST CLASS to c onsi st of not exceeding sev enty two n r n cr s c u s of so r n k ights g a d o ses , ex l ive the ve eig

n o are di s nu and pri ces of the bl od . They ti g ished by

B f r r nm r G C . . s . the lette s . a te thei a e H MM t n SECOND CLASS . KNIG TS CO ANDERS o be e

t to s nc nof n oo and ti led the di ti tive appellatio k ighth d , to

v m r s and r v s n s c ors ha e the sa e ight p i ilege as k ight ba hel , taking precedence of them ; they wear the B ADGE pen

n a red r n ns co r ro n nc de t by iba d , i tead of lla , u d the e k

nd r m r n. a o r on f the sta e b ide ed the le t Side . 242 e ees o No i i t D gr f b l y. side but onparti cular o ccasi ons it i s wornpendent to

c o r . xxx 11 1 nd 2 f r d . . . a . are O e the lla Pl , The

ff n w i and r i i kir w . ta eta, li ed with h te, gi t w th a h te tle

M m rco i The ANTLE is also the sa e as the su at , w th the s r n “ . 1 3 on r . . M o ta (Pl xx , ) the left b east . ott , TRIA ” J U NCTA IN UN O .

THE M OST ANCIENT ORDER OF TH E TH ISTLE

Is fancifu lly stated to have beeninstituted by king

Achaiu s on occa nof r cros r the sio a b ight s, Simila to that on hi c n Anr ff r r r o ro St. w h the pat , d ew, su e ed ma ty d m ,

r n in v n to and Hu r u s kin Of appea i g the hea e s him g , g

c on n r s n the Pi ts, the ight p eviou to the battle gai ed by n k n En n r A s . them ove thel ta , i g Of gla d The date is not nownof or n bu t was r i v in1 540 k its igi , it ev ed , by

J Of n n an n . E . Sco J ames V tla d ; agai by ames II Of gl d, in1 679 ; and subsequently by QueenAnne and King

G or I nc w c has n r m re e ge . ; Si e hi h it bee seve al ti es or n or r c on Of r nand ga ised . The de sisted the sove eig

n n r n n G r . who twelve k ights u til the eig Of Ki g eo ge IV , ,

ro w rr n at c r n on ncr by yal a a t his o o ati , i eased the nu m r of n s n hi s be k ight to Sixtee . The COLLAR has t tles and ri f u n 1 1 n s s O r e a d n ll . . . p g gold e ame ed (Pl xx , to n i s w c B AD n 2 . hi h is appe ded the GE , . The STAR w rnon f 11 and i s n n o the le t side ( . the JEWEL pe de t to r nr n ov r oul r n r a g ee iba d e the left sh de , tied u de “ ” h r E LACESSET . t e a m n. M M M M , ( otto, NE O I PUNE ffic rs of s r r are— n cr r an The O e thi o de the dea , a se eta y,

- - u r of r nrod and L or L nki n Of ar . she the g ee , the d yo g ms

TH E M OF ST OST ILLUSTRIOUS ORDER . PATRICK

W as n n r 5 1 783 and G o . . i stituted by Ki g e ge III , Feb , , c ons s s Of o r n r n - r r nc i t the s ve eig , g a d maste , a p i e Of the

244 e ees o o i i D gr f N b l ty.

B of ci r n cr ss c n r The ADGES the vil g a d o es , omma de s, and n s are so onl ff r n in z k ight al alike , y di e i g Si e , having a crown u p onthe upper limb Of the cross

w ou wor s w c u s n and a ( ith t the s d ) , by hi h it is s pe ded, wr oak - s n Of r s i s worn eath Of leave i stead lau el . It on

r n cc s n s n rom co r 11 g a d o a io s su pe ded f the lla ( . but on occasi ons it i s wornpendent from a Sky

u r n c rfwi omm n r su s n bl e iba d s a se . C a de s pe d it by a

Sk - u r n w ornr n nc and n y bl e iba d ou d the e k, k ights by a r n and o c ro u on- o iba d g ld bu kle f m the b tt h le . The STAR wornby the military grand crosses is of ” o ns & c w o o eight p i t , . , ith the m tt , NEC ASPERA TERRENT ,

3 w n r n ro n n. or c v c ss s o ff . That by the i il g a d e ly di ers in m ss on of wor and wr Of oak the O i i the s ds, a eath

v s n u f r r lea e bei g substit ted o lau el . The star Of the civil commanders differs from the

1 1 1 n 4 . See . . . . last Pl xx ,

of m r comm n r i s wi That the ilita y a de s the same, th

a onof swor s and c n n oak no the dditi the d , ha gi g the i t

r - lau el leaves .

O F T M H T HE M OST DISTINGUISHED ORDE R S . IC AEL

AN S T D . GEORGE i n so n s G r . i Was al i st tuted by his maje ty eo ge IV ,

1 8 1 8 in c omm m or on of n s of , e ati the u ited state the IonianIslands being placed under hi s sovereignpro t r hi ecto s p .

r r c om os r c s and c n The o de is p ed Of th ee las es, o sists

Of ov r n r n - m s r fi rs and r nc the s e eig , a g a d a te , a t p i ipal

n r n cro s r n cros w v n k ight g a d s , eight g a d ses , t el e k ights

comm n r and w n - ou r n c O f a de s , t e ty f k ights , ex lusive B ritish su bje cts h olding high and confi dential employ in f the service of the o Malta . Kni hthood — ta o Ini 245 g S r f d a .

nd B xxm n 1 and 2 ar a . . e The COLLAR ADGE (Pl . , ) wornround the neck ongrand o ccasi ons but ordinarily the badge is wornpendent from a red riband with blue edges. The STAR wornby the kni ghts grand crosses is Of e s s and canon n rs oo r r nc xqui ite ta te , ly be u de t d by efe e e

I xxm n orn n P . . 3 w s c . om to , . That by the k ight

n rs i s of mi r scr on bu t ss u ma de a Si la de ipti , Of le bea ty . ” xxm fi 4 M o o AU SPI CI UM M ELI OR I S Z Pl . . , g. . tt , EVI .

T HE M OST EXALTED ORDER OF TH E STAR or INDIA

s r r was n u her r s n M s Thi o de i stit ted by p e e t aje ty , n 2 3rd Of ru r 1 8 61 . c o s s s r n Feb a y, It i t Of the sove eig , a grand- master (the governor- general of India for the

im n and w n - fi ve n s o r w t e bei g) , t e ty k ight , t gethe ith such extra or h onor ary kni ghts as the crownShall from

im o n s s ti me to t e app i t . The tatute provide that it shall be competent for the sovereign to confer the dignity Of kni ght Of the order up onsu ch princes and chiefs of Indi a as shall entitle themselves to her

’ ’ M v o r and on c her M s ajesty s fa u , su h Of aje ty s British su bje cts as Shall render important and loyal serv i ces to

n nEm r t . o wornon the I dia pi e The STAR, be the left

r i s rm of w r o u n r b east , fo ed avy ays Of g ld iss i g f om

‘ c nr n r on s r fi ve o ns in the e t e , havi g the e a ta Of p i t

i a n nc rc - u nm r n d mo ds , e i led by a light bl e e a elled iba d

onw c o ns r n and i n ( hi h the p i t est) tied at the e ds, ’ ” cr i o o H H s ibed w th the m tt , EAVEN S LIG T OUR GUIDE ,

m n s i de r n in o . V c also dia d ( F o tispie e . ) The COLLAR i s composed of the u nited red and white

or c ros En n and o s w hist i es Of gla d, the l tu flo er of

n w n two m ra nc s o r I dia , bet ee them pal b he tied t gethe in a r and in c nr an ri crown s lti e, the e t e impe al all Of gold , 246 e ees o No i it D gr f b l y .

ri chl n l in r r r c o r and connc e y e amel ed thei p ope ol u s, e t d

o c n o by a d uble hai Of g ld .

B rnas a n n c ll r or The ADGE wo pe de t to the o a , to the

r n w n co r not w rn con s s anon iba d he the lla is o , si t Of yx ’ c m o of her M a in r fil in r r a e ajesty s he d p o e, set a pe fo ated

and rna n al c na nn o Of r r o me ted ov o t i i g the m tto the o de ,

r o di m on su m unted by a star Of fi ve points all in a ds .

r n i s a w i ri The iba d of p le blue, with a h te st pe

w r to a ds each edge .

KNI GHTS - B ANNERETS hi i n T s degree Of knighthood is Of very anc e t date . It was conferred in England as early as the reign Of

E w r I and s w on r n n for d a d . , be to ed pe so s disti guished

r nr kin or nr w c was thei galla t y by the g ( his ge e al, hi h r r r a Of hi s ar dr n in ve y a e), at the he d my, aw up ali r c r n r ro a s n r di s batt a, afte a vi to y , u de the y l ta da d

n all fi eld- Officers and n l played, atte ded by the obi ity of

c r nin arm the ou t the the y. Knights- bannerets took place before the younger

s n all i c n and ar n and so r c o s Of v s ou ts b o s , al p e eded

r n and w r a ar r rm ba o ets , e e llowed to be thei a s with

su r r c i s n all r n r the ppo te s , whi h de ied to othe s u de

r aron n s n r n cr deg ee Of a b , u le s they be k ights g a d osses

Of an f or r y o the established de s .

In r 1 773 r of ro n at the yea , at a eview the yal avy

r onf r i or o s G . c r P tsm uth, his maje ty eo ge III e ed th s

fla - Offi cer i z A m r on r on r s v . a h ou able title seve al g , , d i ls

and S r e and on n n B c r on Pye p y , Captai s K ight, i ke t ,

rnon Bu t was not ccor n or n and Ve . this a di g to the igi al

n v i z k n in rson n o . a i stituti , , by the i g pe , at the he d of

rm u n r ro a nnr i on cca i n his a y, de the y l ba e d splayed , o s o ” r o r of some glo i us victo y .

24 8 ees o o i it Degr f N b l y.

w r n at r i m or mar They e e usually k ighted thei bapt s , ale r e r c r n n or or a i ge , at thei o o atio , bef e b ttle .

ESQUIRE .

A title Of h onour ab ove a gentleman and below a kni s n rm in n r i . L a m er or ght Thi appellatio , te ed ati g , sentarias s rv nc n to no c as w r , e ed a ie tly de te su h e e

r r rm or c rr and was cc r bea e s Of a s, a ied the shield ; a o d inl con r as of ffi c on ni g y side ed a title O e ly, u t l the reignOf Richar d though little mentioni s made of

s or nOf n m n in nc n s thi , the additio ge tle a , a ie t deed , till

f nr n u i n fir O V. w the time He y , he , by a stat te the st

r Of onrc was nc inall c yea that m a h, it e a ted, that ases w r roc ss o wr on he e p e Of utla y lay , the additi s of the

s r or r i n Of n n e tate , deg ee, p ofess o the defe da t should be

ns r i e ted . This statu te having made it necessary to ascertain who was n to r was own a e titled this deg ee , it laid d as

nr ru r r n or Of s i r ge e al le , that the e we e seve s ts e qu es

i z v . in ’ i t . s u r s 1 s E q i e Of the k g s body, l mited to the ’ number Of fou r ; who kept the door of the king s bed

c m r w n s to o w a ha be , he he plea ed g to bed , alked at ’ cor n on and r c nc kni s n r o ati , had p e ede e Of all ght you ge

ns are now disu sed. so . They

2dl son kni and ir y . The eldest s Of ghts, the eldest

s ons succe ssively .

i n N o British su bject i s allowed to wear the insigna Of a y ’ ore n or er wi hou rs O aini n her a es s ermi s f ig d , t t fi t bt g M j ty p i n r ermissionsu se u en to arch 1 8 1 3 to sion; a nd no l ce ce o p b q t M , , f hos or ers i nEn an au horises the wear the insignia o t e d gl d , t ne r i e e a ssu m ionof an s e a e a ion ran rece e c , v , pt y tyl , pp ll t , k , p d p i l g

r nin to n h che orof the Uni e n om. &c . a e a a , p p t i g k ig t ba l t d Ki gd Es u ire 249 g .

n of n n ar ns 3dl . y The eldest so s the you gest so s Of b o ,

r f r r n and othe s O the g eate obility.

hl S c as o r n n i c r Of 4t y . u h the s ve eig i vests w th olla s

- - n SS as k n at r r & c . or r , the i gs a ms , he alds, , Shall g a t Silver or white spurs to ; the eldest sons of those las t

o r mentioned may als bea the title .

5 thl E u ir to n Of B in y . sq es the k ights the ath , be g their attendants ontheir installati on; these must bear c - rmo r cc r n to law Of arm are s u r s oat a u , a o di g the s , e q i e for f and r s son and a li e, also thei elde t s, have the s me ’ ri s r k n p vileges as the e qui es Of the i g s body .

6thl r ffs c u n and u s c O f ac y . She i Of o ties j ti es pe e

i nc on a r ff inr r to (w th this disti ti , th t a She i , ega d the di n ffi c i s an i r for i ce g ity Of the O e , esqu e life, but a just Of the pea ce only so long as he continues inthe com mi n and who r c ffi c in ssio ) , all those bea spe ial O e the r o a o n m n of r c r y l h usehold , as ge tle e the p ivy hambe , car r w r cu - r r ns onr r n - at ve s, se e s , p bea e s , pe i e s, se jea ts

r and a a an n r or c n a ms , all th t h ve y ea espe ial depe d

nc on r o r on and are not n a o e e the yal pe s , k ighted ; ls ca n in ar r cor in fi c s ptai s the w s , e ded the Of ial li ts .

7thl o n or r f n . c o o vi y C u sell s at law ; ba hel s di ity, la and c r own are r u s ir w, physi mayo s Of t s ep ted e qu es , or equ al to esquir es (though not really so) ; also the

nnn- ar r o r i n who c rr fla or pe o be e to the s ve e g , a ies the g

annr w reon ro a r i r war or at b e , he the y l a ms, e the at a

nr are n fu e al , pai ted .

B r r i s ci ri v esides , this deg ee Of esqui e a spe al p ilege ’ to any Of the king s ordinary and nearest attendants ; for hi s r n or s r in ac be bi th ge tle ba e , if he se ve the pl e of an u r i s an u r s rv c for esq i e , he esq i e by that e i e ; it i s c di nifi es rson and not the pla e that g the pe , the personthe place so if any gentlemanor esqu ir e shall 2 0 e ees o No i it 5 D gr f b l y .

’ take uponhim the place of a yeomanOf the king s

r mm onu r gua d , he i ediately loses all his titles Of h o ,

n o n and i s no more tha a ye ma .

r i s nr in n r n n The e a ge e al Op io , that eve y ge tlema Of

r i an i r an r r a 300l. s l ded p ope ty, th t has a yea , esqu e ; w c r rror for no n or an ro r hi h is a vulga e , mo ey l ded p pe ty l man r r i un c wil give a p ope ly th s title , less he ome

one of a r l within the bove u es .

N M GE TLE AN .

n n Generosas to c n Of Ge tleme , , seems be ompou ded

wor one r nc Gentil honestu s rel honesta two ds , the F e h , ( ) ,

arente na tu s o r S n man as one a p the the axo ( ) , if said,

an rn Un r n are c ri a m well bo . de this ame omp sed all th t are above yeoman and artifi cers ; so that nobles may

r ro r ca n n Bu t wi th st ict p p iety be lled ge tleme . by the

nr c of En n n r r or . ustom gla d , obility is eithe majo mi o M ajor c ontains all titles and degrees from knighthood

u w r : inor r kni ownw r . p a ds m , all f om ghts d a ds

n n r nnin i r as Ge tleme have thei begi g e the of blood ,

in orn r u ar n or r in be g b Of wo shipf l p e ts, f om hav g ac v in c or war o nur a c on hie ed, pea e , s me ho o ble a ti ,

r a ac i r r ar ar whe eby they h ve qu ed the ight to be ms . Bu t in these days whoever studies the laws Of the r m or r s a i r c nc or who can i eal , p ofe ses l be al s ie e, l ve

i n o r i s co nl nfor a n e w thout ma ual lab u , mmo y take ge tl man: and a king - at- arms may grant hi m a patent for a new c if r i s nn r r n oat, the e o e that of ight appe tai s to hi m r hi s nc r f om a esto s . If a gentlemanbe bound apprentice to a merchant or

r r s not r s r of en othe t ade , he doe the eby lo e his deg ee g tilit a m an n m n ffi c on and y ; but if be a ge tle a by O e ly ,

fic in a ca a hi s nili . loses his Of e , th t se he lso loses ge t ty

2 52 e ees No i it D gr of b l y.

For the p rotecti on and defence Of thi s civ il dignity

r w r r w fi rs u s a nitionis ri the e e e th ee la s the t , j g , the ght ’ o r law Of de scent for the kindred Of the father s side

con u s sti r is for in nr : the se d , j p , the family ge e al the

r u s entilita tis for c n inn thi d, j g , a law the des e t oble families ; by which law a gentlemanOf blood and coat

r o r on r a m u ly was p ivileged .

T O r c onin a n c n r make pe fe ti blood , li eal des e t f om

Atavu s P rou va s Anu s and P a ter r - r n , , , (the g eat g a d ’ r r r - randf r r n r fathe s fathe , the g eat g athe , the g a dfathe , ’ and r on r was r r and the fathe ), the fathe s side , equi ed ’ as mu ch onthe m other s side ; thenwas a gentleman n nl f f ot o r c oo of nc s r l . o y pe e t bl d , but a e t y a so

Anc n non w r mi no nn of co r ie tly, e e e ad tted i t the i s u t but such as were gentlemen Of blo od ; nor were the church dignities and p referments bestowed indifferently

n ul r R ss n and om r amo g the v ga . The u ia s , s e othe na i on m non to Of law n t s, ad it e the study the but ge tle ’ n u n r n c m in r nc me s yo ge so s . The de ayed fa ilies F a e a re or and r c new ro co r supp ted e eive life f m the u t , ca law and cc s s c r r n w i c mp , , e le ia ti al p efe me ts, by h h m eans their church and state are ine steem and reve r nc n fi o co m on i e e, bei g lled m st m ly w th the best blood a nd noblest by bi rth amongst them . The Of a gentlemanhas no difference

ro Of an ir o r n c e f m that esqu e , b th thei helmets bei g los and s w ide ays . M YEO EN .

Y o nare so call of n r zemenw c e me ed the Saxo wo d , hi h s nfi com on and are r r s c as v ig i es m , p ope ly u h ha e some

n r own n for carnOf an or la ds Of thei to live upo ; a l d ,

ou - n was in nc n m r a a pl gh la d , a ie t ti e Of the yea ly v lue of fi ve no and was a fi ca i n a k bles, this the qu li t o of so e n Yeome . 253

man or an In o r law are c le a les yeom . u they alled g

homines r m and n s wo ar inwr s . , a d fa ili it i que ts ’ rs fr Lambarde s r m u n n It appea om Pe a b latio of Ke t ,

v n . 367 onwor tel hi onema nwas p , that the Sax d p gi e to

the ne or n m n c u s f was e the y ge tle a , be a e his li e valu d at one thou sand two hu ndred (inthose days the liv es Of all menwere rated at certainsum s Of ) while the term twyhind was applied to the chu rle or

om n c r c hi s was two ye a , be ause the p i e Of head taxed at

u n r n c m fou n in h d ed shilli gs . Whi h facts ay be d the

m o wor s m s s one c ety ol gy Of the d the elve , the alled a td hi onema n or w - u n r man and o r a p , t elve h d ed , the the “ tw hind or man of tw n r And in i o . y , a hu d ed th s

s m s v s nom c man e tate they pleased the el e , i s u h that a

as n now m a find u ndr om n might ( he eve y) s y ye e , thou gh otherwi se comparable for wealth with m any Of

n sor w not for c n ir the ge tle t, that ill yet that ha ge the con onnor s r to r i diti , de i e be appa elled w th the title of ” nr ge t y . As inancient times the senator s Of R ome were elected a censu and as w u s inconf rr n no r c ith , e i g bility , espe t i s to r nu w c n and no had eve e, by hi h dig ity bility may be supported and maintained ; SO the wi sdom of this r lm O f nc n m rov non ea hath a ie t ti e p ided, that e Shall pa ss u pon j ur ie s for the trial Of any m atter real or

’ rson or on an c r m n c u s c as pe al , up y i i al a e , but su h ,

s r m ov s v n s for s be ides thei able , ha e la d e tate Of life, at the least to a competent v alu e : lest fr om need

rr or su orn or p ov erty su ch jurors might be co upted b ed . And in all c ase s the law has c onceiv ed a better

non of os n s and nm ns o r Opi i th e that have la d te e e t , o r w s are Of wor inm o v o o s n has the i e th able g d , tha it i k artifi cers r rs u r rs or . Of , etaile , labo e , the l e 2 e ees o No i it 54 D gr f b l y.

f 2 Hen s a o . ca n B . . 27 a s r y the t tute IV p , mo g t othe

ns nc no o n o k r thi g it is e a ted , That ye ma Sh uld ta e o

r an r an r n nof im r son n wea y live y Of y lo d upo pai p i me t , ’ ” n m fi ne n w and u r a d to ake at the ki g s ill pleas e .

As no nr and c r c r ain the bility, ge t y , le gy, have e t

r v c ar ms s c o o p i ileges pe uli to the elve , so have the mm n

al Of En n on s c of r m onrc ty gla d bey d the ubje ts othe a hs .

N r m n En n can r n O f ee a Of gla d be imp iso ed , ousted Of

hi s os s on or s s of r o w p ses i , di sei ed his f eeh ld, ithout

l nd s c s n r r aw a . o de Of , ju t au e show To him that is impri soned may not be denied a

habeas cor u s it s r and no u c u s p , if be de i ed ; if j st a e be

al and m not r rn on ha beas leged , the sa e be etu ed up a

cor u s r nr r B Ma na p , the p iso e is to be set at libe ty . y g

r a n no so r can r r in n Oha t 9 He . . a , III , ldie be qua te ed y

o s c nn and o r u li c c u n - ou s s h u e ex ept i s , the p b vi t alli g h e , ’ u r n B in m c i o wn s cons . ti e Of pea e , w th t the o e e t y the

ar I no n or ben i n r 3 C . . ev o pet tio of ights, , taxes, loa s , n nc s can m o b u t act r m . le e , be i p sed by Of pa lia e t The yeomanry are not to be pressed to serve as

rs in w r n s ou n nr w c i s soldie the a s, u le s b d by te u e , hi h new abolished nor are the train- bands compellable to

rc ou t of n o or r n r n ma h the ki gd m , be t a spo ted beyo d

: nor i s an one c m r own r i f sea y o pelled to bea his a ms,

fi nd ffi c n man hi s u s fi he a su ie t as s b titute, quali ed according to the act before- menti oned and no freeman tO r hi s nor con mn bu t is be t ied but by equals, de ed by f n the laws O the la d . The yeomen Of England were famous i n ou r fore ’ rs for rc r and n oo : ou r n nr fathe days a he y ma h d i fa t y , w c so n c n u r r nc and r u s hi h Ofte o q e ed the F e h , ep l ed

co w r c as are ou r i the S ts , e e omposed Of them, m litia at r n p ese t .

2 6 e c 5 Prec deny. c nc or r n r s c in u ni ha ell s, p ebe da ie , heads Of olleges the — v ersiti es and r n - at- law are co r s w , se jea ts , by u te y, allo ed

c or r nr ir And c r of pla e bef e o di a y esqu es . all ba helo s

v n law s c and m c r of r rr di i ity , , phy i usi maste s a ts, ba is

rs i n nn of c r s i u nan- co on s m r te the i s ou t ; l e te t l el , ajo s , c n and r c om n r ffi c r aptai s, othe missio ed milita y O e s ; ’ and divers patent Offi cers inthe king s hou seholdfi may not r c n m n non equal , if p e ede, ge tle e who have e Of these

fi on q uali cati s .

In own cor r n n Of ci i and t s po ate, the i habita ts t es ( hereinthose Of the capital or metropolitancity are the

fir s r n are r f rr s ro and t a ked) p e e ed to tho e Of bo ughs , os who a rn s r c to r And th e h ve bo e magi t a y all othe s . here a younger aldermanor bailey takes not pre cedency

ro n r n n or as n r f m his se io by bei g k ighted , bei g the elde

ni c s of A rm n r n k ght , as was the a e lde a C ave , who

no kn c nor a rm n or (though ight) had pla e , as se i lde a , bef e

r who w r n corona n all the est e e k ights, at the tio Of

m s n r o c King Ja es . Thi is to be u de stood as t publi meetings relati ve to the town; for it is doubted whether

o o inan nu r c n it wi ll h ld go d y e t al pla e . It has also bee ’ rm n in r Offi c who dete i ed the He alds e , that all have been l ords mayor of London shall everywhere take

c all n s- c r c n pla e Of k ight ba helo s, be ause they have bee n ’ nn the ki g s lieute a ts . It was likewise adju dged inthe case Of Sir J ohn

r o s r n- at- law s inc r c C o k , e jea t , by the judge ou t , that su h

r n w r hi s nors o not n se jea ts as e e se i , th ugh k ighted , should

n no w s n n h n av r r c i s . h e p efe e e , t ith ta di g k ighthood

All c o on Gu illim are ono r and l els , says , h u able, by

law Of rm o to r c m n the a s ught p e ede si ple k ights . Womenbefore marriage have pre cedency by their father ; but there i s this difference betweenthem and C able of rra hent amon ifi g g m art en.

T HE n n h a be R e an or Co sor as t e case m . QUEEN ( g t t, y ) The u en owa r Q e D ge . n Pri cess Of Wales. Prin n u eenR e nan cesses au h ers Of the i or . , d g t K g Q g t ’ Princesses and u chesses wi ves of the K n s or u een D , i g Q ’ R egnant s you nger sons . ’ ’ n h r Ki g s or Qu e enR egnant s granddau g te s. ’ ’ r on Wives of the King s or Qu eenR egnant s g ands s. ’ n s ter Ki g s is s . ’ ’ h Wives Of the King s or Qu eenR egnant s brot ers. ’ The King s au nts ’ Wives of the King s u ncl es . ’ ’ ’ Dau ghters Of the King s or Q u eenR egnant s brothers or ’ si rs sons ste . ’ i h n n he s W ves Of t e Ki g s ep w . u ch sses D e . archionesses M . of th e s sons of u es Wives e lde t D k . f uk D au ghters O D es. ou nes es C t s .

Wives Of the eldest sons Of Marqu i ses. f u Dau ghters o Marq ises .

Wives Of the you nger sons of Du kes. iscou nesses V t . h ou n er son of ar u ses Wives Of t e y g s M q i . B aronesses .

es of the e sons of scou ns Wiv ldest Vi t . au u ns D ghters O f Vi sco t . ves of th o n r ns of Ea r s Wi e y u ge so l . ron Wi ves Of the eldest sons Of Ba s . on D au ghters O f Bar s. ves of ni hts of the G a r er Wi K g t . ves O f B annere s ma de b the K in i n erson Wi t y g p . ves of the ou n er sons of scou n Wi y g Vi ts. ves of the ou ner sons O f Barons Wi y g . 2 o P ece enc 62 Ta ble f r d y.

ves of Barone s Wi t . of Bannere s not mad e b the K in i n er n Wi ves t y g p so . ves Of n h s Gra nd Crosses O f the B a h Wi K ig t t . h s rand rosses of ch n G C S t. e and o e Of t Ge r . Wives K ig t Mi a l S . g ves of ni h s C omm aners of th Wi K g t d e B ath. h s ommaners Of St Mi ha nd r e f n C . c e a Geo . Wives O K ig t d l St. g ves Of ni h s B a he or Wi K g t c l s . i v s Of om ani ons of th B a h W e C p e t .

m ani n O f t icha e nd r . i es of Co o s S . a S t G eo e W v p M l . g Of the e es sons of the ou n er sons O f P e r Wi v es ld t y g e s. au h ers of the ou n er sons of P eers D g t y g .

Wives of the eldest sons Of B aronets. au h rs Of B aron D g te ets.

Wives O f the eldest sons of Kni ghts Of the Garter. h n Wives O f t e eldest sons Of B an erets.

Wives of the eld est sons of Kni ghts Bachelors. u h ers of ni h s B ache ors Da g t K g t l . f the ou ner ons Of B n Wives o y g s aro ets. iv es of Es u ires W q . i ves Of Gen emen W tl . W i ves of C er menB arri s ers at Law and cers inthe l gy , t , Offi Nav and Arm y y .

2 64 Grea t Ofii eers of Sta te and r n w r fi n s law n easo , he e he d the Of the la d defee tiv e : to collate to all e cclesiastical benefi ces rated u n r 2 l r : and tO r orm m de 0 . a yea pe f all atters whi ch

r nto s r ou s of L or s appe tai the peake Of the H e d . Inancient times this great Offi ce was m ost u su ally

fill an cc s c fi rs u onr cor f r ed by e lesia ti . The t p e d a te

on s M r c in1 067 who was a rwar s the C que t is au i e , , fte d

s o Of Lon on bi h p d . There i s no instance of the elevati onof any chan cellor to r i mtil r 1 603 w n n the pee age the yea , he Ki g

m r new r s to Sir omas J a es I . delive ed a g eat eal Th

E r n and oon f r cr him r n Of E l ge to , s a te eated ba o l es m r and c ns i u him or c nc or Of e e , o t t ted l d high ha ell

En n Bu t n of rs c s om n r gla d . u til late yea the u t eve

r v or c nc or Of En n p e ailed , that the l d high ha ell gla d

ul r r m Sho d be made anheredi tary pee Of the eal .

TH H H E LORD IG TREASURER .

i was nc n r r ffi c of cr wn Th s a ie tly the thi d g eat O e the o . It was then c onferred by the deliv ery Of the golden keys Of the treasury : bu t it i s now exe cuted by fi ve

rsons who are c or c o mi ssi onr for pe , alled l ds m e s exe

n fi Of or r s r r vi z one who c c . uti g the of e l d high t ea u e , ,

c fir or r sur and o r o r is alled the st l d Of the t ea y, f u the s , who are s or of r s r on Of w om tyled l ds the t ea u y ly , h one i s also denominated chancellor and under- trea

r r c r ou not u nfr n su e Of the ex heque , alth gh eque tly

offi c of fi rs or of r u r and of c n the es t l d the t eas y, ha cellor of the exchequer have beenunited inthe same

r n pe so . ou seho 2 65 a nd Roya l H ld .

THE N OF THE LORD PRESIDE T COUNCIL .

Formerly the fourth now the third great Offi cer Of state i s app ointed by the crownby letters patent under

r n su r du ra nte bene la cito u r . the g eat seal , p (d i g plea e)

u to a n ro r on and to m na His d ty is tte d the yal pe s , a ge the debates in cou ncil ; to propo se matters from the

r nat cou nc - and to r or r so sove eig the il table , ep t the e lu

n a n r on tio s t ke the e .

TH E - LORD PRIVY SEAL .

or r - a c r r n r The l d p ivy seal is pla e Of g eat t ust, ho ou , and n nd n a u In E w r . a o tiq ity . the time Of d a d III , l g

f r ffic r was c k r of r v - or a te , this O e alled eepe the p i y seal (

r v s s n i him rom o r ca p i ate eal) to di ti gu sh f the the , lled

r f r o n now keepe O the g eat seal . He is app i ted by

r n r c nc or ffi c and lette s pate t, is a p ivy ou ill by his O e ,

k c n a r r s n co nc ta es pla e ext fte the p e ide t Of the u il .

i s now o r r ffi c r s and He the f u th g eat O e Of tate , has

c o r - s whi c m u s not u t the ust dy of the p ivy eal , h he t p to any grant wi thout go od warrant under the royal

n i u s so r n Sig et . This seal s ed by the ve eig to all c r rs r n and r on r c to ha te , g a ts, pa d s, befo e they ome the gr eat seal but may also be affixed to other things

nv r ss r s to c nc a reco ni z that e e pa the g eat eal ; as , a el g

nc crown or c r a e to the , to dis ha ge a debt .

THE LORD GREAT CHAMB ERLAIN .

This high Offi ce was for many successi ons enjoyed by

no of D e r r s of O or in the ble family Ve e , ea l xf d (hav g been granted to them by Henry until the death Of

nr r n ar i i n He y de Ve e , the eightee th e l, w thout ssue whe 2 66 ea t O i cers o ta te Gr fi f S ,

M r s r and r E w r r a y, si te hei Of d a d , fathe Of the said

nr v n m r r r r n B r L r He y, ha i g a ied Pe eg i e e tie , o d Wil lou hb Eresb was m r Of R o r L or g y Of y , othe by him be t d

ou O f Eresb who c m to r o Will ghby y , made lai the ea ld m

O or as so to ffi c of or r c m r Of xf d, al the O e l d g eat ha be

n O f En n w r u on f r mu c di s u lai gla d ; he e p , a te h p te , the H ouse of Lords gav e j u dgment that he had m ade good hi s claim to the Office b u t not to the earldom (whi ch was decided infavour of the heir- male coll ateral) ; and

was cc r n on 22nd of No m r 2nd he a o di gly the ve be , the

f r s I m no ou s f r w O . O L Cha le , ad itted i t the H e o ds ith his staff ; and his descendants c ontinued to enj oy the sam n R o r B r o r e u til the death Of be t e tie , f u th duke Of

Anc s r r s and r of Lin Lor a te , ma qui ea l dsey, d Wil lou hb Of Eresb and or r am r in g y y , l d g eat Ch be la Of

En n in 1 779 who n n rr was gla d , ; dyi g u ma ied, sue ceeded in u om r ui and r om the d ked , ma q sate , ea ld , by hi s nc L r Brownl ow B r bu t ron u le , o d e tie ; the ba y Of Willou ghby fell into abeyance ; and for the great c m r n r r r c n vi z ha be lai ship the e we e seve al a didates, . the

Lor Br wno B r n k Anc s r ar d o l w e tie , the du e Of a te ; e l

rc s sonOf u of N r r n Pe y, elde t the d ke o thumbe la d ; the

c ow r of A o r nss S r n of Knock n du hess d age th l , ba o e t a ge , y ,

and di s r sc B r r and G or na r the la e P i illa a ba a, e gia Cha

B r r and c o - r Ro r o r u k lotte e tie, siste s hei s Of be t, f u th d e

Anc r c w n r r n ar i Of aste , de eased ; he , afte hea i g all p t es

or Of r r c v r n n se supp t thei espe ti e p ete sio s , the Hou

rs s r nonof w v Of Pee de i ed the Opi i the t el e judges , who

v a s r non a ffi c v ga e it thei Opi i s, th t the O e devol ed to the

i s r sc B r r and G or n r o B r lad e P i illa a ba a , e g ia a Cha l tte e tie,

r to r ro r a r s u R o r as hei s thei b the the fo e aid d ke be t, de ceased and that they had p owers to app oint a deputy to

act for m not n r r a n who hi s the , u de the deg ee Of k ight, , if

268 Grea t Officers of Sta te

HE H H T LORD IG CONSTAB LE .

fic was for m n r n s r nr This Of e a y ages held by g a d e jea t y . The lord high constable and the were

orm r u c u r c i v r c in f e ly j dges Of the o t Of h al y, alled , the

nr u ri militar an f r i of . c a is d a co r t me He y IV , , te , the u t

nou r ow r ons a Of h o . The p e Of the high c table w s SO

r and m r r u se was o n g eat, SO i p ope a fte times made Of it,

1 3th R r r c . was that, SO ea ly as the Of i ha d II , a statute

ss for r n and a r n o r pa ed egulati g b idgi g the same, t gethe

i ow r r rs ffi c w n w th the p e Of the ea l ma hal . The O e e t

i n r nc and n r Of m nor w th i he ita e , by the te u e the a s Of

Harlefi eld N w n and W hitenhu rst in c o n , e ma , , the u ty ’é Glou cester in m B o n r of Of f the fa ily Of the hu s, ea ls

r or Es and Nor m n and s r He ef d, sex, tha pto , pa sed f om

Bo ns u on r r the hu p the death Of Humph ey , the last ea l ,

o ck of G ou c r and to Thomas Of Wo dsto , duke l este ;

ro s E n r f r f m him to the is ue Of dmu d, ea l Of Staf o d ,

son r S ffor was cr uk of whose , Humph ey ta d , eated d e

Bu c in m w os r - r n on E w r k gha , with h e g eat g a ds , d a d

S ffor u B c n m nr ta d , d ke Of u ki gha , beheaded by He y

n w r ffic rm n o . VIII . To e Hill, this O e te i ated It has n r inc n r n to an rs n o rwi s an eve s e bee g a ted y pe o , the e th

r m or f n n m at o te e or c r or r co b . p p a o o atio , t ial by T

The c s e of Caldecot near Che s ow inthe cou n of M en a tl , p t , ty mou h was the res ence Of the or h h cons a es of En an t , id l d ig t bl gl d , r and holdenby them invirtu e the eof. 1' T he only instance that occu rs of a trial by combat being or ere si nce the cessa i onOf the Of ce of or h h cons a e is d d t fi l d ig t bl , h Novem er e ween or R ea and avi R amsa Es . 28t b t L d y D d y, q , b , n hi s occas on R o er 1 631 the in revene thi s ria . O k g p t d t l t i , b t

B er e ear of n se was a o ne or hi h cons a e. ti , l Li d y, pp i t d l d g t bl a nd o a ou seho R y l H ld . 269

M H OF EARL ARS AL ENGLAND .

i ffi c i s of r n i and not to Th s O e g eat a tiqu ty, is said

n o n n r or s r nr ffi c have bee h lde by te u e e jea t y, as the o es

Of or w r and cons w r l d ste a d high table e e .

Yet in m f nr I i r ll D O . S , the ti e He y , Wi iam ugdale r c Ro r Venvi s and i m n e ites, that be t de , Will a de Hasti gs, i G r M areschall and J o n son for mpleaded ilbe t , h his , & ffi c m r sc n w ou the o e Of a e hal to the ki g, but ith t

cc w c o nin l 0th nr n J . su ess ; hi h h the Of He y II , bei g ’ kin r on ff r nc w n the g s ma shal , up the di e e e bet ee that kin and om a B c rc s o Of n r ur g Th as e ket , a hbi h p Ca te b y, ’ laid claim for the king to one of the archbi shop s

nr whi c n on no redeces ma o s , h had bee l g e j yed by his p

r Uno n n f J o n i n nr J so o . so s . t oh , this said h , K g He y II c onfirm Ofii ce of m r and su c ed his a shal ; as h , at the

n r r u r c ro onof R c r I . o o ati i ha d , he b e the g eat gilt Sp s,

r u l M areschall and afte wards died with o t issue . W il iam T

r m rok was hi s r r and r w o fi v e ea l Of Pe b e , b othe hei , h se

on cc ss v r m rok n wi ou s s su e i ely ea ls of Pe b e , dyi g th t ss m hi s fi ve r c hi s rs i ue ale , daughte s be ame hei ; Of w m M u s m rr B o r of ho a de , the elde t , a ied Hugh ig d , ea l

N r w o s son R o r B o r of Nor o r o folk, h e , ge ig d , ea l f lk , afte r n o c ons n ffi c and on r f eque t s li itati , Obtai ed the O e h ou of rs in r of hi s o r 32nd ma hal, ight m the , the Of ’ n w n n mn rs He ry III . ; he the ki g sole ly gave the ma hal s

Accor i n to Cam en h s Offi ce of marescha a ears to d g d , t i l pp ’ m eanthe O ffice of marsha l of the king s hou se anOffice distinct from tha t afterwards known by the name Of earl marsha l O f En an gl d . T T hese earl s of P embroke were oftentimes called a l so m are scha s accor i n to a he w Pa ris and o her h s or ans b u t i t l , d g M tt , t i t i ; d oes not a ppea r that any one had this title by creationtill the nerre i t onThomas ow ra earl ime of R char I I . who co t i d , f d M b y , o nham of N tti g . 270 ea t O icers o ta te Gr fi f S , rod in her n in r r her s n ri in to ha ds, ega d Of e io ty

n r nc of M areschalls r m ro the i he ita e the , ea ls Of Pe b ke , w c she r on i v r E r R r her son hi h the eup del e ed to a l oge , , whose homage the king received for the same ; but he

n i ou ss n r nc o u on dyi g w th t i ue , the i he ita e dev lved p

R o r hi s n w and ir who in 30th of ge , ephe he , , the n n n kin hi s E w r I . o co s d a d , havi g issue , tituted the g ’ r iv r no him m rsh rod oncon hei , del e ed u t the a al s , up

i i onto r n r ck in c s n c r n d t be e de ed ba a e Of havi g hild e , and o r c r n rm and r n i the e tai te s ; , afte dyi g w thout ’ i ffi c r no n s an . ssue , the O e the eby fell i t the Ki g h ds

Af rwar in E w r r n s m n te ds, K g d a d II . g a ted the a e u to

m Bro r on hi s ro r Bro r on Tho as de the t , b the . the t died ,

vin M r r hi s r and r co n s lea g a ge y , daughte hei , u te s Of

r nd N o k r n w s f n E w r . a o f l , du i g ho e li e Ki g d a d III

R c r s o f r o r i ha d II . di p sed o this Office to dive s the s ;

om for om u r n s r n at s etimes life, s etimes d i g plea u e u til

k n R c r n m last , i g i ha d II . gave it by pate t to Tho as

M ow r r Of No n m who was r n c b ay, ea l tti gha , the g a d hild

M r r was n cr ar Of the said a ga et , who the eated e l

ars n fi rs a Of r was m hal , bei g the t time th t the title ea l affi xed to the offi c e Of marshal ; at the same time he had power giv enthat he and his successor s inthe

Ofii ce o ar in r n a r nc on Sh uld be thei ha ds gold t u he , enamelled with black at each end ; at the upper end ’ vin k n rm n r v n r on and ha g the i g s a s e g a e the e , at the

ow r end hi s o wn rm Bu t r s nOf u l e a s . , by ea o the j dg

n n n M w r u Nor o not on me t give agai st o b ay, d ke Of f lk, l g

for 2 1 st of R c r s ono r and ffi c be e the i ha d II . , thi h u O e

w r for r n hi f r ow v r s . os e e feited du i g li e His p te ity, h e e , had them restored ; whi ch they held till the 1 5th of

E w r w n u f nd . ss a d a d IV , he the i e male ailed , the

no r u r i c r B u t R c r . r v ho u , Of o se , expi ed . i ha d III e ved

272 Grea t Ofiieers of Sta te

En n i an ow nc 2 l 0 . c r Of gla d , w th all a e Of ea h yea , u t n r ffi c payable o Of the ha ape O es . ’ Colle e o Arms co on c H eral The g f , mm ly alled the ds ’ l e e i s s u on f nn Co l o St. B g , it ate the east side e et s Hill , ’ ’ D oc ors o on s - w s end Of t C mm s, at the outh e t St . Paul s

r r was s ro fu Chu chya d . It de t yed by the dread l fir e in

1 666 bu t r ou r ar r . i s , ebuilt ab t th ee ye s afte It a

aci u r ck fi c vin anarc w in sp o s b i edi e , ha g hed gate ay

r n di n no n som r n f o t , lea g i t a ha d e quad a gle . The

nor or c r nd n c was c R a . a c so iety i p ated by i h d III , o sists

n m r vi z r n - - r hi r . s Of s six of t tee me be s ; th ee ki g a m ,

r and o r rs an nomin he alds, f u pu uiv ts, all ated by the

ar rs and o di n r c n u r n e l ma hal , h l g thei pla es by pate t d i g good behav i o

n - of- r are s r c i Ga rter The ki gs a ms tyled espe t vely ,

nd rro larenceu x a N o . C , y — G r r k n - Of rm was ns as or men a te i g a s, i tituted bef e

nd see n of Gar r ante ti o e . ( K ights the te , , p by

r and m r f in n V . sov no r K g He y , ade e eig all the othe

r n n im n Officer s Of a ms in E gla d . TO h belo gs the c rr c onof rm and ns ns of r su r or o e ti a s, e ig a ms, u ped borne u njustly ; and the power under warrant Of the

r rs r nn rms to r in r n ea l ma hal , Of g a ti g a dese v g pe so s , and supporters to the nobility and knights grand B crosses of the ath . It is the Offi ce also Of Garter king- Of- arms to go next

or wor in so mn roc s on nn in r bef e the s d le p e si s , o e te posing except the marshal ; whenany lor d enters the

r n c m r i s r to a nhim hi s pa liame t ha be , it his pa t ssig

c ccor n to n and r to c rr pla e , a di g his dig ity deg ee ; a y

n nof the r r to or n r nc and or the e sig o de f eig p i es, to do,

roc r to on r i n l noin p u e be d e, what the sove e g Shal e j ,

r r relating to the o de . a nd o a ou seh R y l H old . 273

~ Clarenceu x and N orroy are the provi ncial kings - Of arm s ; the jurisdi ctionOf the form er comprehending

En n to so r v r r n and of all gla d the uth Of the i e T e t , that

orro t nor r r N y all o the th of that iv e . Clarenceu x i s thus named fr om the D u ke Of Clarence t ir on f n E w he th d s o Ki g d ard III .

Nerr nf n Nor R o or r n No . ey , Sig i yi g th y , th Ki g

six r are W i ndsor Chester L a nca ster The He alds , , ,

nd and omerset u r York R ichmo S . are s s , , They e q i e by

r offi vi rtue Of thei ce . The fern: Pu rsuivants are denominated respectiv ely

R ou e- croix B lu e- mantle R ou e- dr on and P ortcu lli s a . g , , g g , The Earl M arshal has a se cretary who receiv e s fees

onw rr n bu t i s not ex o i ci o m m r of up a a ts, fi a e be the c or or on r i s o r s r r who i s not p ati . The e als a egi t a , nc ss r an fi c r of rm s ou o nm n e e a ily Of e a , th gh the app i t e t n n has generally bee held by o e. It i s the du ty of and Pursu iv ants to

n in u c Offic one of c c s o r atte d the P bli e , ea h la s t gethe , nm n ro on nr u of n s i o . thly tati The ge e al d ties the Ki g ,

r s and r su n are to n sov r n He ald , Pu iva ts atte d the e eig

u r nr o onall state occasions . TO p blish ce tai yal pro clam ati ons m rs ro so mn of cor , a hal all the yal le ities e

m rr c r nn s f nr n ons s & c . ati , a iages , h iste i g , u e al ,

T O r n co s rm or and su or r to s g a t at a ial pp te s the ame ,

c as are ro r u or s to r m and to su h p pe ly a th i ed bea the ; , where no heredi tary arm s are knownto belong to the

rson n for r n d n co cr s t pe applyi g a g a t , they esig a at , e ,

n c r not i nan w a n r re & c. , taki g a e that it Shall y y i te fe

ow r r c r with th ose already all ed o e o ded . ’ s s r s o L on on t r i s Be ide the He ald C llege at d , he e the

Lord L on n - Of- rm for co t n who i s s con y ki g a s S la d , e d — king- of arms for Great Britain; and also Ulster king 274 ea t O ieers o ta te Gr fi f S ,

- fi c r u n r orm r are Of arm s for Ireland . The Of e s de the f e

L on u the L on c r and r of the the y dep te , y le k Keepe

R cor s and hi s u sc M rc r six e d dep ty, the Fi al, the e e .

r s - o s M rc m on s A n now He ald R the ay , a h t , I lay, lba y , S don R o and si x u r u v ns— D n w Bu , ss , P s i a t i g all , te , ’ rr c Orm on n r and nc rn In st r U o . U Ca i k , d , Ki ty e , i l e s offi c r are two r s r and D u n f u r e the e He ald , Co k bli , o

n n n r i u rsu s o e o n s nc v v z . P iva t , ly bea i g a di ti ti e title , ,

A on and r s r r thl e , a egi t a .

H H M LORD IG AD IRAL . The ninth great Offi cer Of state i s the lord high

ha s m n m n m r ff r dm r . a i al He the a age e t Of all a itime a ai s , and ow r of c s onin m r m c s c v and the p e de i i all a iti e a es , i il

m n B him nv ffi c rs rom an m r cr . i i al y all a al O e , f ad i al to u nn are commi ss on u for a lie te a t , i ed ; all dep ties

r cu r co s and u s for co r of m r pa ti la ast , j dge his u t ad i alty are a n pp oi ted .

Af r non w co n r nc G or of te the u i ith S tla d , P i e e ge Denmark was the fi rst lor d high admiral Of Great

n 2 9th of O c o r 1 70 8 and u n Br . itai He died , t be , , Q ee

Ann c s cr r Bu rchet u n Nov m r 2 9 e a ted by e eta y , til e be ,

1 70 8 w n om s E r Of m ro was o ne , he Th a , a l Pe b ke . app i t d

to ffi c w of r u ndr m r s er the O e , ith a fee th ee h ed a k p annu m ; and he seem s to have beenthe last personin trusted with this high p ost (whi ch since hi s tim e has been

n n incomm ss on u n r nof or I c s G V. o ta tly i i ) , til the eig e ge ,

n hi s M s m n u w . D he late aje ty , Willia IV , the ke Of

r nc was c ons u or dm r w c Cla e e , tit ted l d hi gh a i al , hi h he m u r n n r n f r nnn . held d i g the ad i i st ati o O the late M . Ca i g

F SECRETARIES O STATE .

r nc s cr r s of s n r u The p i ipal e eta ie tate have bee , by vi t e

of ir ffi c r O f r v cou nc r nc the O e, membe s the p i y il eve si e

2 76 ea t O icers o ta te Gr fi f S ,

Hi s or r r and n v r n auth ity is ve y g eat , exte ds o e ma y o r o r c onof ou s ther offi ce s . He has the s le di e ti the h e h old below stairs ; i s always a member of the privy council ; and at the meeting Of every new parliament all the members must take the oaths by law appointed

or or w r O f s or m one bef e the l d ste a d the hou ehold , so e

him has no or r n Of ffi c deputed by . He f mal g a t his O e , but recei ves hi s charge from the sovereigninper son

r of w i ff or w n s m o of hi s by delive y a h te sta a d , the y b l offic I n m f nr hi s was r O . e . the ti e He y VIII title g eat ’ m s r n Bu t rom fi rs a te of the ki g s household . f the t Of

M r was c ma nu s senescha lu s hos itii re is a y he alled g p g , ’ or r f kin s the lord high stewa d o the g s hou e .

M F E H LORD CHA B ERLAIN O T H H OUSE OLD .

There are two Officers distinguished by the name of Chamberlain; the one c alled l ord great Chamberlain

r o nof and o r r m r in (al eady sp ke ) , the the the lo d Cha be la

Of o o the h useh ld .

s o r in r s o The la t has the ve sight, the oyal hou eh ld ,

fic r s r c r c nc of Of all the Of e s above tai s, ex ept the p e i t

c m r w c i s n r o rnm n of the bed ha be , hi h u de the g ve e t the

ro m of s o r si on c g o the t le . He has the supe vi Of the hap

ns o m n a o Of ffi c r Of lai , alth ugh he be a lay a ; ls the O e s the s an n and r m v n w r r s n r t di g e o i g a d obes , bed , te ts , evels ,

s ns & ll ns c com c . of a c c r s mu i , edia , ; physi ia , apothe a ie , s u r ons m s n r r m r r r r d sa ge , e se ge s , t u pete s, d umme s , t a e a nd r s n r n i r r c T i n o . O h m a ti a s , etai ed the yal se vi e

so on s rs c r c ron on al bel g the ove ight Of the ha ges Of o ati s ,

ri a es c ca u nr l Of u rn r in g , aval des , f e a s ; all f itu e the

r m n- s and in r om for r s pa lia e t hou e , the o s add esse to the

n or u n c rr s ff inhi s as ki g q ee . He a ie a white sta hand o fic and r a o ke w a badge Of his f e , wea s g ld y tied ith a a nd o a ou seho 2 77 R y l H ld .

u ri n o hi s oc i s w s m r bl e ba d ab ve p ket . He al ay a embe

of r v c u nc Un r him i s vi c - m r n the p i y o il . de a e Cha be lai ,

who inhi s nc c abse e supplies his pla e .

M OF T H E H ASTER ORSE .

The thir d great Offi cer Of the court is r eckoned the

s r of or c nou r and ni i ma te the h se , a pla e Of ho a t qu ty , and m always fi lled by a noble anof the highest rank .

has u r o r rr s s co c m n He a tho ity ve the eque ie , page , a h e ,

m n m r r m and n o roo ar s s s & c . o t f ot e , g s , f ie , ith , ; app i s all the tradesmenwho work for the royal stables ; he ’ has also the management and disposal Of all the king s ’ or n c c s ors foot n and n quee s oa he , h es , pages , me , atte d ans w c are s s w r o rm s t , hi h u ed by him elf, ith the yal a and livery ; and at any solemncavalcade he has the

ono r t r n n r n h u o ide ext the ki g o quee .

M OF T HE GROO STOLE .

ffi c r fi r or c m r and has This O e is st l d Of the bed ha be , the cu stody Of the l ong robe or vestment wornby the s ov r n n so m n and c st l o n cc s o o e. e eig le o a i s , alled the

w rs o as m hi s ffi c and is He ea a g ld key the e blem Of O e ,

u l n m r n Y et r u s a ly a oble anOf the highest a k . the e is one instance Of the Offi ce being in the hands of a

i r M r or nno v z . S D c s of female , , a ah , u he s a lb ough , a

1 702 in r n nAnn , the eig Of Quee e .

F H H TREASURER O T E HOUSE OLD .

’ an ffi c r in or s w r r m n n He is O e the l d te a d s depa t e t , ext inr n to or s w r ms f r w a k the l d te a d hi el . He bea s a hite

nd i riv c n l r ff a s c . sta , a p y ou il o 278 ea t O i cers o ta te Gr fi f S ,

M OF T HE H H CO PTROLLER OUSE OLD ,

con ffic r n r or war and Is the se d O e u de the l d high ste d , n to r r r Of ou s r ext the t easu e the h ehold . He also bea s

w i f and i s a ri c nc r a h te sta f, p vy ou illo .

M ER LORD AL ON .

i s s Of w i s rm m nr or ro a He d po es hat te ed the al o y, y l al s onM n u r r in n m , au dy Th sday (the Thu sday Passio k Wee ) .

c ri ow on i oc c n ac The ha ty best ed up th s asio , to e h laz ar (or poor person) admi tted to partake Of this cer on oo l nc for one i nnfor em y , is w l e loth su t , li e two shi s nn o v r fi sh in w o n ft , six pe y l a es Of b ead , ode

a r a r n and tw red rn pl tte s , qua t bottle Of wi e , o leathe

r one c n nn as m n s r nn s pu ses, o tai i g a y ilve pe ie as the kin or n rs r as an shillin g quee is yea Old , the othe m y gs

as r n the eig has lasted .

M AT M GENTLE EN AR S .

The honourable band Of gentlemenpensioners was

in1 5 9 now n nr 3 . fi s ns u . r t i tit ted by Ki g He y VIII , It is

I n u r or f n m n ar s des gnated the ho o able c ps o ge tle e at m . Thei r Offi ce i s to attend the royal person up on all

cc s n of i c so n c r oncorO~ o a io s publ lem ities as at ou t,

’ n or s u i c u nc Of a a on . G ti s , St e ge s fea ts , p bl a die es amb s

n n nra & sa dors o r m r c . , at the g i g to pa lia e t , oyal fu e ls, They are properly considered as a troop of gu ards ’ ’ n k n s or u n r n attendant o the i g q ee s pe so . They wait one- half at a time ; but oncertaindays and extra ordinary occasions they are all obliged to attend under

n c the pe alty Of the heque .

r acc i n of i n W i . P eviously to the ess o K g lliam IV ,