Heraldry of Fish: Notices of the Principal Families Bearing Fish in Their ArmsJ. Van Voorst, 1842 - 250 |
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Abbey addorsed allusion ancient family Arms and Crest assumed azure badge barbel Baronet by King Barons bears for arms bend Bishop border bore for arms borne Castle cathedral celebrated chevron chevron between three chief church coast colour Count of Bar derived descended Devonshire dolphin dolphin naiant Duke Earl Edward III eels emblem embowed England English heraldry engrailed engraved erect Essex fess fishermen fishery Fishmongers fleur-de-lis Gascoigne gules heads erased heiress Henry VIII heraldic heraldry Hertfordshire honour knight lion Lucy manor married mermaid monument motto mullet naiant naiant argent naiant in pale naturalist otter pale argent Palliot pike quartered reign of Edward reign of Henry represented river roach Roche sable Saint James Saint Peter salmon saltier Scotland sculptured seal shield ship Sir John Sir William species stained glass Thomas three barbel three dolphins three fish three luces trout vert wavy Yorkshire
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Strona 81 - The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun ; the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between ; The venerable woods, rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green ; and poured round all Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man.
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