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... Arms has shown me that Lord Exeter , on 26 Feb. , 1794 , petitioned the Earl Marshal to issue his warrant for granting arms to his wife Sarah , Countess of Exeter , and to be borne also by her father , Thomas Hoggins of Great Bolas , co ...
... Arms has shown me that Lord Exeter , on 26 Feb. , 1794 , petitioned the Earl Marshal to issue his warrant for granting arms to his wife Sarah , Countess of Exeter , and to be borne also by her father , Thomas Hoggins of Great Bolas , co ...
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... Arms , ' pp . 399 and 448 . G. R. Y. R. 66 UNICORN'S HORN ( 11 S. vii . 450 ) .- The horn referred to was , no doubt , the tusk of a narwhal . See Browne's Vulgar Errors , ' bk . iii . chap . xxiii . , where the whole question touching ...
... Arms , ' pp . 399 and 448 . G. R. Y. R. 66 UNICORN'S HORN ( 11 S. vii . 450 ) .- The horn referred to was , no doubt , the tusk of a narwhal . See Browne's Vulgar Errors , ' bk . iii . chap . xxiii . , where the whole question touching ...
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... arms , I have been told , are still to be seen in a stained- glass window in the old château of the Dukes of Lorraine . If any reader who knows this part of Germany can give me a sketch or descrip- tion of such arms , I shall be very ...
... arms , I have been told , are still to be seen in a stained- glass window in the old château of the Dukes of Lorraine . If any reader who knows this part of Germany can give me a sketch or descrip- tion of such arms , I shall be very ...
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... arms are : Arg . a chev . embattled az . ensigned on the top , with a flag gu . between two mullets in chief , and a sun in base ( no tinctures for the mullets and sun are given ) . Crest : a demi- lion holding a mullet ( no tincture ) ...
... arms are : Arg . a chev . embattled az . ensigned on the top , with a flag gu . between two mullets in chief , and a sun in base ( no tinctures for the mullets and sun are given ) . Crest : a demi- lion holding a mullet ( no tincture ) ...
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... Arms , 48 - Parke and Scoles in Egypt and Nubia Temple . " The family was conspicuous in The Eight and Fortie Men ... arm had rendered him unfit for manual labour in the mill . This statement about his father is erroneous ; he was a ...
... Arms , 48 - Parke and Scoles in Egypt and Nubia Temple . " The family was conspicuous in The Eight and Fortie Men ... arm had rendered him unfit for manual labour in the mill . This statement about his father is erroneous ; he was a ...
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Página 162 - Who wear our health' but sickly in his life Which in | his death | were perfect. | Whom the vile blows and buffets of the world Have so incensed, that I am reckless what I do to spite the world. I am one | my liege, And
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