Guide to Printed Books and Manuscripts Relating to English and Foreign Heraldry and Genealogy: Being a Classified Catalogue of Works of Those Branches of Literature

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Mitchell and Hughes, 1892 - Genealogy - 646 pages

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Page 32 - A system of heraldry, speculative and practical, with the true art of blazon according to the most approved heralds in Europe, illustrated with suitable examples of armorial figures and achievements of the most considerable surnames and families in Scotland, &c., together with historical and genealogical memorials relative thereto.
Page 248 - A Faithful Account of the Processions and Ceremonies observed in the Coronation of the Kings and Queens of England...
Page 19 - The Crisis: or a Discourse representing, from the most Authentic Records, the just causes of the late Happy Revolution, and the several Settlements of the Crowns of England and Scotland on her Majesty, and on the Demise...
Page 17 - Rights of the Kingdom : or, Customs of our Ancestors, touching the duty, power, election, or succession, of our kings and parliaments, our true liberty, due allegiance, three estates, their legislative power, original, judicial, and executive, with the militia; freely discussed through the British, Saxon, Norman, laws and histories.
Page 9 - PAINTED ILLUSTRATIONS OF ANCIENT ARMS AND ARMOUR : A Critical Inquiry into Ancient Armour as it existed in Europe, but particularly in England, from the Norman Conquest to the Reign of Charles II. ; with a Glossary, by Sir SR MEYRICK.
Page 33 - Bearings, Crests, and Mottoes, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, including the late Grants by the College of Arms.
Page 15 - THE GENTLEMAN'S ACADEMIE: or the Booke of S. Albans: containing three most exact and excellent Bookes : the first of Hawking, the second of all the proper termes of Hunting, and the last of Armorie : all compiled by Juliana Barnes in the yere from the incarnation of Christ 1486. And now reduced into a better method, by GM London. Printed for Humfrey Lownes, and are to be sold at his shop in Paules church-yard, 1595.
Page 254 - Magnificent Entertainment, given to King James, Queene Anne his wife, and Henry Frederick the Prince, vpon the day of his Majesties Tryumphant Passage (from the Tower) through his Honourable Citie (and Chamber) of London, being the 15. of March 1603.

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