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... Arms - Some Obsolete Words- Regnal Years- " Knight of Toggenburg " -Lamb and Mint Sauce , 14 - Device on Picture - English Judicial Costume- Thorpe , Surrey - Brewer's Phrase and Fable " -Date of Phrase Hebrew Language , 15- Tomb of ...
... Arms - Some Obsolete Words- Regnal Years- " Knight of Toggenburg " -Lamb and Mint Sauce , 14 - Device on Picture - English Judicial Costume- Thorpe , Surrey - Brewer's Phrase and Fable " -Date of Phrase Hebrew Language , 15- Tomb of ...
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... arms thereon . a copy of the inscription on his tomb , and also Drake's Eboracum describes the tomb and mentions the fact of there being arms on it , but does not give them . Grimsby . C. MOOR . ATKINSON . In the pedigree of Sympson of ...
... arms thereon . a copy of the inscription on his tomb , and also Drake's Eboracum describes the tomb and mentions the fact of there being arms on it , but does not give them . Grimsby . C. MOOR . ATKINSON . In the pedigree of Sympson of ...
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... arms were three boars ' heads . Their neigh bours the Gordons had also three boars ' heads on their arms , and up to about the middle of the seventeenth century the Thornydyke district wor- shipped at the Gordon church . Information ...
... arms were three boars ' heads . Their neigh bours the Gordons had also three boars ' heads on their arms , and up to about the middle of the seventeenth century the Thornydyke district wor- shipped at the Gordon church . Information ...
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... ARMS ( 6th S. ix . 470 ) .- In the Booke and Register of Armes , done by Sir David Lindesay of the Mount , Lyone King - of- Arms , Regn . Ja . V. ( which seems to have been emblazoned about the year 1542 , and is still pre- served in ...
... ARMS ( 6th S. ix . 470 ) .- In the Booke and Register of Armes , done by Sir David Lindesay of the Mount , Lyone King - of- Arms , Regn . Ja . V. ( which seems to have been emblazoned about the year 1542 , and is still pre- served in ...
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... arms on it are , Vert , on a fess gules ( sic ) three Philip the first or Sir Philip the second , and con- bezants , between in chief an inverted chevron or sequently which of the Ladies Jackson their re- enclosing a bezant , and in ...
... arms on it are , Vert , on a fess gules ( sic ) three Philip the first or Sir Philip the second , and con- bezants , between in chief an inverted chevron or sequently which of the Ladies Jackson their re- enclosing a bezant , and in ...
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