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Side 29
... Scot- land . This well - known bearing dates from early in the thir- teenth century , and is supposed to represent the official belt of the Great Steward , the chequers thereon signifying the chess- board upon which primitive Treasury ...
... Scot- land . This well - known bearing dates from early in the thir- teenth century , and is supposed to represent the official belt of the Great Steward , the chequers thereon signifying the chess- board upon which primitive Treasury ...
Side 30
... Scot- land ; Timbres [ crests ] for helmets was the one , Which they thought then of great beauty And also wonderful to behold . The other was cracks of war [ cannons ] , Which they had never heard before . At these two things they ...
... Scot- land ; Timbres [ crests ] for helmets was the one , Which they thought then of great beauty And also wonderful to behold . The other was cracks of war [ cannons ] , Which they had never heard before . At these two things they ...
Side 31
... Scottish unicorn , where it has remained un- changed ever since . Another very common mis- conception in matters heraldic is that by which a shield of arms is deemed honourable in proportion to the number of quarterings marshalled ...
... Scottish unicorn , where it has remained un- changed ever since . Another very common mis- conception in matters heraldic is that by which a shield of arms is deemed honourable in proportion to the number of quarterings marshalled ...
Side 32
... Scottish practice scarcely at all . The Lyon King of Arms in his patents has always kept the bearings as simple and the Again , there could be no quarterings as few as possible , simpler or more conspicuous recognising that the ancient ...
... Scottish practice scarcely at all . The Lyon King of Arms in his patents has always kept the bearings as simple and the Again , there could be no quarterings as few as possible , simpler or more conspicuous recognising that the ancient ...
Side 34
... Scottish lords would not march with the low - born Cochrane . Angus , as Warden , summoned them to meet in the Kirk of Lauder , where Lord Gray bitterly likened them to the assembly of mice who determined that , in the common interest ...
... Scottish lords would not march with the low - born Cochrane . Angus , as Warden , summoned them to meet in the Kirk of Lauder , where Lord Gray bitterly likened them to the assembly of mice who determined that , in the common interest ...
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Side 365 - Therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, let men by all means endeavour to obtain good customs. Certainly custom is most perfect when it beginneth in young years : this we call education, which is in effect but an early custom.
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