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The Young People Who Suggested the Book
2 pages
Crusader Legends
1 page
Augmentations
5 pages
Debasement of Knights. - Tournaments
2 pages
What Heraldry Means. - College of Arms
4 pages
Classes of Arms. - Orders of Knighthood
4 pages
CHAPTER VII
5 pages
Stories About Flags, Continued, and Description of An
5 pages
Supporters. - Mottoes. - Shield. - Colors. - Metals. - Furs
4 pages
Honorable Ordinaries. - Sub-Ordinaries
15 pages
Other Decorations, Taken from Living Objects
5 pages
Decorations Taken from Other Sources
5 pages
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Decorations Taken from Other Sources
THE reigns of Kenneth and Malcolm in Scotland, according to the traditions of many eminent Scottish families, seem to have been…
What Heraldry Means. - College of Arms
AND now that we have learned so much about the gay doings that went on when heraldry was at the very pinnacle of its glory, do…
Crusader Legends
In this way the evening's talk kept on until the little heads disappeared to hobnob with the pillows of their beds, and it…
Debasement of Knights. - Tournaments
ANOTHER shield on which you see an honorable augmentation was one of earlier date. It was during the time that Robert Bruce was…
Honorable Ordinaries. - Sub-Ordinaries
A COAT-OF-ARMS is not always colored, yet if properly engraved, every one familiar with heraldry can read at a glance the colors…
Supporters. - Mottoes. - Shield. - Colors. - Metals. - Furs
AND now we will look at the supporters. - In old tournament days when the knights placed their arms within the lists, previous to…