| 单词 | heraldry |
| 例句 | Childless lords sat in aged halls musing on heraldry; in secret chambers withered men compounded strong elixirs, or in high cold towers asked questions of the stars. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Come-into-my-castle was a game for highborn children, one meant to teach them courtesy, heraldry, and a thing or two about their lord father’s friends and foes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But the great hawks, the hounds, heraldry, tournaments—these were for Lancelot For her, unless she felt like a little spinning or embroidery, there was no occupation—except Lancelot. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Like so much else, heraldry ended at the Wall. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Hurd is wearing a casual robe and turban, and before him are two books, one of them devoted to heraldry from which he culled the coats of arms he needed for his work. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The dead man was Ser Patrek of King’s Mountain; his head was largely gone, but his heraldry was as distinctive as his face. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She said that the abstract set and timeless costumes — including new heraldry for Arthur’s knights — “create a tension between the past and the future.” A King Arthur Rarity Is an Apt Way to Return to the Opera 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Traveling around, he was struck by examples of heraldry in every corner, a shorthand for the notion of pedigree. Art: Rashaad Newsome, Blending Hip-Hop and Heraldry 2011-10-20T20:08:10Z The exhibition ends with a never-before-seen men’s wear ensemble from 1989 that takes its nod from medieval heraldry, with knee pads and knits — a combination of historical costumes, street culture and conventional fashion. The Week Ahead: Mar. 6 ? 14 2011-03-05T18:13:26Z This is a time when “genealogy and heraldry are the only two sciences worth knowing.” Review | For fans of ‘Game of Thrones,’ a new novel set amid the War of the Roses 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z I’ll leave that one to the copy editors, or perhaps to a committee on heraldry. Jonathan Sacks on Richard Dawkins: “New atheists lack a sense of humor” 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z That brief work’s stark cries of heraldry served as a moving, climactic end to a show that was paced to entertain. Review: The Bloom Is Still on Claire Chase’s Monumental Project 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z Books explain the rules of heraldry, manuscripts illustrate coats of arms and documents from professional heralds reflect the world of heraldry in this exhibition. At museums this fall: Art and science, civilization and extinction They have led me to medieval bestiaries and heraldry, a rich source of inspiration. How I redesigned Noah's flood 2013-07-01T11:51:00Z The art of heraldry was in its infancy, showing the importance of lineage and the most important thing to a man in the medieval world: who your father was. "Game of Thrones" in real life: Actual history, just as epic as George R.R. Martin's tales 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Newsome, who is mild mannered but intensely focused enough to retain the arcana of heraldry, became interested in the subject while living in Europe several years ago. Art: Rashaad Newsome, Blending Hip-Hop and Heraldry 2011-10-20T20:08:10Z That in heraldry, a bend sinister indicates bastardy. You Won’t Find Mark Morris at the Multiplex 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Interestingly, dragons of yore had to be dominated or defeated; their occasional use in heraldry and art was meant to impress and inspire awe. An introduction to the stories and British history that inspired the beasts of "House of the Dragon" 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth, e'er gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable hour:- The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Poem of the week: Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray 2011-01-17T10:17:14Z Mr. Newsome, a New Orleans-born artist based in New York, created a piece that continues his “Swag” series, which blends contemporary hip-hop and European heraldry, a natural fit for the channel. ArtsBeat: In Nod to Past, MTV Revives 'Art Breaks' 2012-03-30T13:00:18Z Still, “we wanted the jacket to be more futuristic looking,” said Catherine Lovelady, the project manager for uniforms and heraldry cultural items for the Space Force, who worked with Ms. Roan on the design. Space Force Uniforms Meant to Capture the Vastness of Space 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z In pointed-arch windows medieval and Renaissance stained glass is being reinstalled; sun will stream through heraldry symbols for Walpoles and Tudor and Elizabethan royals. Antiques: Horace Walpole?s London Home Is Restored 2010-04-15T21:29:00Z On an adjacent wall are the flags of all 54 countries in Africa, their insignia and heraldry explained. Africa Style: With Freedom Came Fashion Flair 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The castle and its inhabitants are garden-variety, armor-plated folks from the age of heraldry. MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Maleficent’ 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z But for the documentary’s heraldry of this little Broadway darling, it also isn’t that interested in it; the story of the play is briefly and haphazardly slotted into the larger narrative. ‘On Broadway’ Review: History and Celebrity, Stages and Lights 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z It is a signature feature of French heraldry. Opinion | New Orleans Is a Place Where There Is Violence in the Sweetness, Horror in the Beauty 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z One day last week, Conner, the museum’s curator of uniforms and heraldry, unboxed the crosses and other artifacts in the museum’s support center in the old brig on the Marine base here. Lost grave markers surface from a distant World War II battlefield 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Their instantly recognizable horn-heavy heraldry inspires global goose bumps in an internationally understood language, and I’m as helpless against their peals and charms as I am against, say, Rave Horse. Perspective | At the Tokyo Olympics, it’s gymnasts, skateboarders and even horses turning up the volume 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z After the duke's coffin is lowered into the Royal Vault, the Garter King of Arms - who advises the monarch on matters of flag-flying, ceremony and heraldry - will proclaim the Duke of Edinburgh's "styles and titles". Prince Philip: The State Bentley and five other features of the duke's funeral explained 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z But when two Glasgow rivals were founded, known as the Ship and the Arms banks reflecting the heraldry they used, the established Edinburgh rivals joined forces to see off the Weegie threat. Noteworthy: Clydesdale Bank's demise 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z Being able to bring some heraldry to the appendices I think has brought something really special to our edition. How The Folio Society designs its gorgeous collector’s editions of Game of Thrones 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The house of Anjou is promoted through its heraldry; the fleur-de-lys symbolises a resurgent France in its battles with the English. The forgotten French tapestry with lessons for our apocalyptic times 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z That was evident less than a month ago, when the team opened its 108th home season with heraldry worthy of a royal occasion. Montreal Canadiens hockey holds a special mystique among players and fans 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z The books were so influential that their contents shaped the popular imagination, spilling over into artwork and heraldry even to this day. Colorful, fantastical and divine: How real and imaginary animals reveal Christian faith of Middle Ages 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z A lot of European heraldry features lions, and it struck me as presumptuous of those royals to hijack foreign creatures to use in their branding — animal cultural appropriation, if you will. Perspective | If it’s Monday, this must be Luxembourg: Notes from my recent trip 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z King Henry VI’s dominion over his land was symbolised through heraldry, which featured an antelope with horns thought to be sharp enough to cut down trees. Studying the Middle Ages through its monsters 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z I’m surprised they haven’t removed the colorful Maryland state flag from campus since it’s the heraldry of two slave-owning families that founded what became Maryland. ‘Choosing Between a Cupcake and a Poke in the Eye’ 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z Atienza, who is chief of the heraldry section of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines. Philippines may ban pop singer Madonna for disrespect to flag -report 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Historically admired by royalty, ermine pelts were used for royal robes, in portraits, and as a design in heraldry. Before and After: See Animals Change Their Coats for Winter 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z A shield decorated with his heraldry rests against his shoulder; a massive sword hangs from his waist. Discovering the beauty of Suffolk, through a WWII soldier’s eyes 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z "Given that black is a fairly rare colour in heraldry, it is completely feasible that this would be unusual enough to give rise in England to a nickname like the Black Prince," says Pepin. Was Edward the Black Prince really a nasty piece of work? 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z I may have wasted hours learning grammar and punctuation rules now rendered as irrelevant as heraldry, but at least I didn't bother much with the highway code. I'm happy to drift along with Google at the wheel. Ukip's another matter 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z No old example of a single giron can be found to match the figure in the heraldry books. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z When he first went up to Cambridge he had interested himself in heraldry to such purpose that he had been convinced of old Jamie's right to the three antique crowns of the House of Grant. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z They are almost entirely, as in the case of the canting heraldry of seals, of late date, being mostly of the 15th and 16th centuries. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z Genealogy, heraldry and chronology run parallel with the wider subject. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The flags and banners represented in works on heraldry have almost invariably a fringe; but this is optional. Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. 2012-03-23T02:00:32.397Z The Lozenge is linked in the heraldry book with the Fusil. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z They read like chapters of heraldry more than like epitaphs. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Segar’s treatise on this subject, dedicated to his majesty, contains some fine examples of fictitious heraldry. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Heaven forbid that I should venture into the thickets of genealogy, that I should attempt to conceal an absolute ignorance of heraldry. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z But if the penny is right in that respect, it exhibits another extraordinary example of our slipshod heraldry, by a variation of a different and more startling kind. Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. 2012-03-23T02:00:32.397Z Also it is one of the notable achievements of the English writers on heraldry that they should have allotted to the lozenge, when borne voided, the name of Mascle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Has any part of that majestic heraldry of the poets had a very different fountain? Poems 2012-02-15T03:00:33.707Z We now come to a name which has shed more lustre upon the office of the herald and the science of heraldry than any other our country has produced—that of the justly-celebrated William Camden. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z So Mr. Rye, and then he passes off to heraldry. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z It is a universal rule in heraldry that the verbal blazon, when such exists, is alone of authority. Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. 2012-03-23T02:00:32.397Z First of these is the Molet, a word corrupted in modern heraldry to Mullet, a fish-like change with nothing to commend it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Facts need no pedigree; logic has no heraldry, and the living should not be awed by the mistakes of the dead. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z “Little doubt can be entertained but that much of our personal heraldry is derived from such a source.” The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z After all," added he, with a bitter laugh, "they have no designation in all their heraldry as honorable as these fetters, when worn for the cause of freedom! Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z It was not till the time of the Crusades, when heraldry began to assume a definite form, that they became subject to established rules. Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. 2012-03-23T02:00:32.397Z Concerning beasts and monsters the heraldry books have many adjectives of blazonry which may be disregarded. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth ere gave. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z The heavenly bodies occur frequently in heraldry, and include the Sun, ‘in his glory,’ or ‘eclipsed;’ the Moon, ‘incressant,’ ‘in her complement,’ ‘decressant,’ and ‘in her detriment,’ or eclipse; stars and comets. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Football heraldry and iconography is predictably denser along the disorienting stretch of downtown, but at least the “Super Bowl Village” name and signage remain constant along the entire pedestrian thoroughfare. The Fifth Down: Everything Indy: The Invastion of the Roman Numerals 2012-01-30T18:41:52Z And while he appreciates the lore and tradition of branding — “the heraldry of the range,” as the historian J. Evetts Haley called it — Mr. Lavers said he brands for hard, practical reasons. Ear-Tagging Proposal May Mean Fewer Branded Cattle 2012-01-26T02:04:33Z He is supreme in all matters of heraldry in Scotland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Vermilion heraldry of the wild rose is waved undimmed. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z He did not confine his attention to heraldry, but studied antiquities at large: his collections he bequeathed to the College. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z The different forms of cross used in heraldry are, in fact, so numerous that it is only the larger works on that subject which attempt to record them all. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Matthew Prior had some shrewd notions of heraldry. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z Curwen, Wyvile and other northern houses bearing a fret and a chief have, owing to their fashion of drawing their frets, often seen them changed by the heraldry books into “three cheverons braced or interlaced.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Garb, g�rb, n. a sheaf of grain, frequently used in heraldry. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z He was a most learned and industrious herald, and his authority in genealogy and heraldry is much relied on by the officers of arms of the present day. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Entire windows, too, were from first to last given up to heraldry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z We will add but two more emblems, culled from medieval heraldry, Figs. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z But the handbooks of heraldry, knowing naught of leopards, must judge by absence or presence of a mane, speaking uncertainly of leopards’ faces and lions’ heads and faces. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z His genius was not confined to poetry, for he was skilled in painting, music, and heraldry; but by his pen alone, had he chosen to live decently, he could have commanded a very good living. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z The volume, a large folio, is illustrated by numerous plates of objects borne as charges in arms, as well as many that never entered the field of heraldry. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z In heraldry, the arms of sovereigns and royal personages are blazoned by the names of the sun, moon, and planets, for colours, as those of noblemen are by precious stones. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 96, August 30, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-26T03:00:11Z Matters of architecture, heraldry, local customs, mythology, and history, are other subjects which we may become acquainted with from our postage adhesives. Peeps at Postage Stamps 2011-12-23T03:00:15.610Z Totemism so far touches our heraldry that some would trace to its symbols the white horse of Westphalia, the bull’s head of the Mecklenburgers and many other ancient armories. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The porcelain artists in those days must have been well versed in heraldry; for their chief duties seem to have been the reproduction of crests and coats-of-arms. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z A warrior returning victorious from battle, with his buckler sprinkled with blood, would, in the early days of heraldry, readily have adopted the bearing afterwards called ‘guttée de sang.’ The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z But history in all its branches, heraldry and genealogy, biography and topography, are his specially strong points. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z Grose early showed an interest in heraldry and antiquities, and his father procured him a position in the Heralds’ College. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z When true heraldry begins in Western Europe nothing is more remarkable than the suddenness of its development, once the idea of hereditary armorial symbols was taken by the nobles and 312 knights. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z A tall pole rudely carved with grotesque figures stood in front of it, and it occurred to Frank as he inspected them that he was face to face with the rudiments of heraldry. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z These terms are common to both architecture and heraldry, but from which of the two the other adopted them must remain in doubt. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z I wish I knew heraldry and could tell to whom the lovely ornaments had first belonged. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z To the student of antiquity, history, genealogy, heraldry, and architecture, these pavement monuments are, I assure you, of the greatest interest and value. Stones of the Temple Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church 2011-11-11T03:00:36.693Z The heraldry books, with more reason, deny crests to women and to the clergy, but examples are not wanting of medieval seals in which even this rule is broken. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The two pieces are even to this day represented by at least a square yard of the quaint ecclesiastical heraldry which illuminates the gorgeous chancel window of the St. Stephen's church in Pittsfield. Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z It was a favourite crotchet with this writer, that heraldry did not owe its origin to any particular period or nation, but that it sprang from the light of nature. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z If it be composed of the first three, then the nomen corresponds to what in heraldry is called a rebus. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z And considering that the old arms of Dirk, and his device, were too mean for his new magnificence: He sent to Bruges for painters in heraldry to fashion them afresh. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z Modern heraldry in England paints the mantle with the principal colour of the shield, lining it with the principal metal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Cibber, was the mummy, curiously wrapt and folded with proper bandages, painted with false Egyptian Hieroglyphics, but however false the heraldry, his arms were at liberty. Three Hours after Marriage 2011-10-10T02:00:20.823Z The far-renowned shield of Achilles was covered with so great a number of figures pictorially disposed, that it resembled modern heraldry still less than those above alluded to. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Can you, from knowledge of heraldry, or any other source, decide confidently what is the reason of the difference of posture, or rather what it is intended to denote? Notes and Queries, Number 84, June 7, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-12T02:00:27.427Z A sumptuous work on the genealogy and heraldry of the ancient duchy of Savoy by Count Am�d�e de Foras began to appear in 1863. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z Clinging to the belief that the chief must not fill more than a third of the shield, the heraldry books abandon the word in such cases, blazoning them as “party per fesse.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z It was an art intimately connected with the science of heraldry, and seems to have suggested the modern seal and motto. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z For this term the nomenclature of heraldry is indebted to the Spanish language, in which it means a gore, gusset, or triangular piece of cloth. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Open a book on heraldry and count the Swedish names! The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z His initials still remain, but the heraldry has long since perished, and his mitre and gloves have lost the jewels that once adorned them. William de Colchester Abbot of Westminster 2011-08-05T02:00:50.197Z The voided scocheon is wrongly named in all the heraldry books as an orle, a term which belongs to a number of small charges set round a central charge. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Where are their quondam glories—their arts and rare inventions—their "thoughts in antique words conveyed"—their "boast of heraldry"—their pageantries and shows? Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 83, May 31, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc 2011-07-26T02:00:17.693Z Several families are so designated, but not one of them bears the canton of heraldry. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Melancholy and morose, standing in their loneliness, we trim them into keeping with our wishes and so adopt them into our good graces, as ornaments of our estates, heraldries of our gentility. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z Young girls in the families of seventeenth century gentlefolk spent much time in the study of heraldry. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z The leaping lion is in so few shields that no maker of a heraldry book has, it would appear, discovered an example. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The roofs were ornamental, richly crocketed and finialed, while there was a blazonry of painted heraldry and coats of arms over and around the large central porch. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z It describes with remarkable accuracy the banners of the barons and knights who served in the expedition against Scotland, and “affords evidence of the perfect state of the science of heraldry at that early period.” The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z I have plenty of books of heraldry and genealogy, which will soon let me into the facts, and you shall know them plainly and straightforwardly at once. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z The training now became more severe and included ability in all matters relating to the art of warfare, together with duties in connection with the stables and horses, and skill in the art of heraldry. Education in England in the Middle Ages Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of London 2011-06-30T02:00:33.287Z From this low estate they rose again when the new archaeology included heraldry in its interests, and several antiquaries of repute have of late years worn the herald’s tabard. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The monument of Henry Fitzroy, by contrast, has a base section decorated with heraldry and is also covered with masons' marks, while its upper section showcases Old Testament narratives but none of the marks. Space science trained on tombs 2011-06-17T02:07:51Z The reigns of Edward III and Richard II were the “palmy days” of heraldry. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z In the exchequer-chest, as in heraldry, we denote silver by vacant space. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z Your uncle Benjamin made inquiry of one skilled in heraldry, who told him there is two coats of armour, one belonging to the Franklins of the north, and one to the Franklins of the west. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin; Written by Himself. [Vol. 1 of 2] With His Most Interesting Essays, Letters, and Miscellaneous Writings; Familiar, Moral, Political, Economical, and Philosophical 2011-06-08T02:00:20.907Z All ranks in society felt the impulse of the same electrical stroke, and even the cupidity of the mere trader was elevated into heroism, and gained a patent of heraldry. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Much to be regretted is the disuse of the old word murrey, now only employed in heraldry. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z He wrote many works relating to heraldry, and edited ‘The Register of the Garter,’ with an introduction and notes. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Canon Manning was a well-known authority on church plate, and among other subjects upon which he wrote were church architecture, lecterns, fonts, heraldry, seals, coins, mediæval patens, and antiquarians objects of almost every kind. 13.—Mr. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z Her scanty knowledge of Saxon heraldry and Saxon customs, coupled with Wulfhere's constant comradeship with the great Saxon earl, had caused her to think highly of this doughty Saxon lover of hers. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z And, pray, what of the sacred menagerie of heraldry? A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z And look at Burke himself, made ‘Sir Bernard’ for being but the chronicler of your heraldry. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z The fine plates, by Hollar and others, of the royal arms, seals, and monuments, with which it is embellished, give it charms to a larger circle than that which includes the mere students of heraldry. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z The study of heraldry had always had an attraction for him, although he was perhaps, in practice, sometimes more inclined to follow his own fancy than the rigid rules of that most exact of sciences. John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. A Memoir 2011-04-18T02:00:10.453Z Dexter, a term meaning on the right-hand side, chiefly used in heraldry. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z In heraldry the helmet of an esquire is represented sideways, with the vizor closed. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z Let the crest of the Vernons be erased from the page of heraldry! The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z Becoming a herald-painter, that pursuit led his naturally inquisitive genius to the study of heraldry and family history, and the two works referred to are sufficient monuments of his assiduity in both. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z "My dogs don't understand heraldry," was the laconic retort, "and if you don't take yourself off, they will not leave a coat to your back." The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z The question of continuing on is at length decided in the negative, by him of the grotesque heraldry dropping down from his horse, and proceeding to picket the animal on the grass. The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z Heraldry in Japan is of a simpler character than that of Europe, and is practically limited to the employment of “Mon,” which correspond very nearly to the “crests” of European heraldry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z In heraldry, “fimbriate” or “fimbriated” refers to a narrow edge or border running round a bearing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z The ‘Complete Body’ is in two volumes folio, and must be regarded as the great standard work on the subject of English heraldry. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z These are designs of heraldry That shadow-folk affect, Though some are no less shadowy Than those that men select. Gobolinks or Shadow Pictures for Young and Old 2011-03-03T03:00:57.927Z No lilac bonnets and blue shawls,—no scarlets and pinks alternately killing and marring each other,—none of that false heraldry of costume by which your Englishwoman displays her vulgar wealth and ill-assorted finery. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z The question of the signa militaria of the Romans is a wide and very important one, having direct bearing on the history of heraldry, and on the origin of national, family and personal devices. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z Arts and trades are placed under natural history, superstition and magic under science de Dieu, and orthography and heraldry under logic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z Among a host of small works on subjects connected with heraldry which appeared about this time, one may be mentioned as a great curiosity. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z I often sat under their memorials in the little church, and admired their arms, three golden pears, and their crest, a parrot; altogether a pretty example of heraldia cantans, or punning heraldry. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Literature for Children 2011-02-02T03:00:21.560Z The devices on these pennons are very varied and distinctive, although the date is prior to the period in which heraldry became definitely established. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z Of earlier windows, however, English records and a knowledge of heraldry give us the dates of many more than are obtainable for their contemporaries in France. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z To Ferne the rank of a classic in heraldry will not be denied. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z These coats of arms are not only agreeable in effect, but also by their heraldry are very useful in fixing dates. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The name has been transferred to various objects of a similar shape: to ingots of gold, for example, or bars of iron; and in heraldry, to a bearing of rectangular shape. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z In fact, flags were originally heraldic emblems, though in modern devices the strict laws of heraldry have often been departed from. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z In the evening after their last interview, Eva went, very late, to seek her father in his study, where he sat reading his books on heraldry. Footsteps of Fate 2010-12-20T17:11:56.663Z “Within the last twenty years,” observes Mr. Montagu, “there have been published some of the very best works that have ever appeared, connected with the subject of heraldry, and its kindred science, genealogy.” The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z The next window to the left bears a splendid array of thirty-five shields whose heraldry serves to complete our information about Duke Philibert by showing the individuals composing his family tree. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Bar, in heraldry, an ordinary resembling the fesse, stretching like it horizontally across the shield but narrower. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis The dimensions of a flag according to heraldry should be either square or in the proportion of two to one, and it is this latter dimension that is used in the navy and generally. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z He had his own corner in it, with his books and his heraldry; why did she let herself be a victim to nervous fancies? Footsteps of Fate 2010-12-20T17:11:56.663Z I would never employ it except in heraldry. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z The word “annulated” is also used in, heraldry and architecture. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" I suspect poor old Santarelli has very little heart for heraldry just now. Tony Butler BLAZON, a heraldic shield, a coat of arms properly “described” according to the rules of heraldry, hence a proper heraldic description of such a coat. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" "This is painting the lily with a vengeance; 'color on color' is bad heraldry, but what shall we say of the taste that brings 'bore upon bore'?" Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) ‘Escocheon’ is used by many modern writers on heraldry in preference to escutcheon, not only as a more elegant orthography, but as a closer approximation to the French écusson, from which it is derived. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z For the explanation of these symbols we must turn to the science of heraldry, which was well known in the sixth century A.D., when Mahommed established his religion. Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59 Including the relief, siege, and capture of Lucknow, and the campaigns in Rohilcund and Oude A servant soon appeared and ushered them into a large low-ceilinged room, with fireplaces of antique fashion, the chimney-pieces of dark oak, surmounted by massive coats of arms glowing in all the colors of heraldry. Tony Butler Vienna was emphatically the city of heraldry, and a tendency towards Oriental taste in noble and burgher produced a fantastic architecture of gables and minarets, breaking the massive lines of fortress-like mediæval palace and hôtel. The Little Schoolmaster Mark A Spiritual Romance This art is a sort of rude heraldry—probably the origin of heraldry. Custom and Myth New Edition The first idea of bearing them as charges in heraldry may have been suggested by the studs or knobs by which the parts of an actual buckler were strengthened and held together. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z I cannot recall a parallel instance in heraldry. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second Painting is an important part of the business, those professing it being divided into body, carriage and heraldry painters. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" These were soon followed by packs teaching geography and heraldry, the whole class being called “scientiall cards.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" All the heraldry of Rajputana is curious, and, to such as hold that there is any worth in the "Royal Science," interesting. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel The feeling inducing such a procedure originated in a mistake as to the antiquity of chivalry, of which heraldry was part and parcel. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z A great hearse that trundles crazily along under pompous swaying plumes and intricate designs of mud-splashed heraldry; they are burying despair! A Pushcart at the Curb Nor was heraldry forgotten, the arms of the family for which the chest was made being perhaps emblazoned upon the front. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" With the development of heraldry, the knight wore the colors of his lady love. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) The supporters of the shield—this is canting heraldry with a vengeance!—are antelopes of the desert spangled with gold coin, because the State was long the refuge of the wealthy bankers of India. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel This may be true of modern heraldry, but antiently this bird was borne ‘close,’ that is, with the wings down. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z And this is all the heraldry that I know is practiced among the Indians. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts It is grievous to witness the maltreatment and neglect this fine memorial has received, and no trace of inscription or heraldry remains. The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West But our critical forefathers were still dissatisfied, and exhibited no more disposition to adopt the false heraldry of the committee of 1779 than the allegorical and Biblical monstrosity of that of 1776. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. The new heraldry of the State is curious—something after this sort. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel There is another species of supporter, the use of which seems to have been almost restricted to the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, and which is seldom noticed in our books of heraldry. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z There are dictionaries of antiquities, of chronology, of dates, of genealogy, of heraldry, of diplomatics, of abbreviations, of useful receipts, of monograms, of adulterations and of very many other subjects. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" It has flaunted, emblazoned with the heraldries of France and England, in coronation ceremonies at Rheims and Westminster. A Problem in Modern Ethics being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion, addressed especially to Medical Psychologists and Jurists After all,' added he, with a bitter laugh, 'they have no designation in all their heraldry as honourable as these fetters, when worn for the cause of freedom! Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune The crescent is employed as a charge in heraldry, with its horns vertical; when they are turned to the dexter side of the shield, it is called increscent, when to the sinister, decrescent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" Some very singular supporters occur in French heraldry. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z His reputation as an expert in heraldry led to his being asked by Queen Elizabeth to discuss the question of precedence between the English ambassador and the envoy of Spain, then in treaty at Calais. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History Of heraldry I say nothing, for it has nothing to do with the art or history of soldiers. Poitiers In a short time a vociferation arose for fluid, and the half-and-half—Whitbread quartered upon Chamyton—beautiful heraldry!—was inhaled with the most savage satisfaction. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 These crosses are fully described in the larger treatises on heraldry, together with numerous others. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z “Gouts” is the technical term for the spots on some parts of the plumage of a hawk, and perhaps Shakespeare uses the word in allusion to a phrase in heraldry. Folk-lore of Shakespeare The very portraits along the walls had a proud and haughty bearing, and the massive chairs glittered in all the blaze of heraldry. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life In heraldry a “cognizance” is an emblem, badge or device, used as a distinguishing mark by the body of retainers of a royal or noble house. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" The half-bird appears to have been distinguished for only a singing reason, and is therefore, as it were, a piece of heraldry. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 Mitres, crosiers, &c. occur principally, though not exclusively, in church heraldry. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z It is difficult to give any list of examples suitable for this stage of glass, but the kind of line employed on the best heraldry is always good for the purpose. Stained Glass Work A text-book for students and workers in glass That impostor, Lilly, calls him the "greatest virtuoso and curioso" that was ever known or read of in England; for he excelled in music, botany, chemistry, heraldry, astrology, and antiquities. Old and New London Volume I The inscriptions are also remarkable, and the heraldry for its intelligence is in itself a study. A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land A toilette is described with the solemnity of an altar raised to the goddess of vanity, and the history of a silver bodkin is given with all the pomp of heraldry. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature Such vestments were not peculiar to the military, with whom we must always associate the heraldry of the earliest times; for, so lately as the time of Chaucer, they were the favourite fashion of civilians. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z It seemed he was an enthusiastic antiquary, and in particular a fanatic of heraldry. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) Costume was bright and splendid in the Middle Ages, and heraldry kept alive the habit of contrasting and mingling colours. Old and New London Volume I The feelings excited by a landscape such as this bore a subtle resemblance to those produced in myself by the heraldries which thronged the church. Memoirs of Life and Literature Angels, use of their images in Venetian heraldry, ii. The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) Such ensigns seem to have been the peculiar property of the valiant and well-born, and so far they certainly resembled modern heraldry. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Venetian heraldry requires no beasts for supporters, but usually prefers angels, neither the supporters nor crests forming any necessary part of Venetian bearings. The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), On the south and east sides of the Exchange are the arms of Gresham, the City, and the Mercers' Company, for heraldry has not even yet died out. Old and New London Volume I Not copies of your own handiwork; not boastings of your own grandeur; not heraldries; not king’s arms, nor any creature’s arms, but God’s arm, seen in His work. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) I am not ambitious nor envious to carp at matters of higher learning than matters of heraldry, which I profess: that is the slipper, wherein I know a slip when I find it. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors The jus imaginum doubtless originated in the same class of feelings that gave birth to heraldry, but there is no further connexion or analogy between the two. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z D. F. T. Griesbach Arms.—Could any correspondent versed in German heraldry tell me the arms of the German family of Griesbach, or refer me to any work containing a collection of German arms? Notes and Queries, Number 233, April 15, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc In his reign military glory and heraldry were in high esteem, and the patents of the King of Arms at this day refer to the reign of King Edward III. Old and New London Volume I In the second piece, which is from another vessel, the space between the serrate lines is occupied by a sketchy figure which, in the phraseology of heraldry, may be likened to a monkey rampant. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188 Besides the symbolism of dogma, we have all the heraldry of the Saints; and can repeat and vary the emblems of those to whom the church we are working for is dedicated. Needlework As Art Many of the nobility who had heretofore borne ensigns consisting of the honorable ordinaries, the simplest figures of heraldry, now began to charge them with other figures. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z It was not only bad heraldry, but indifferently appropriate symbolism. The Lieutenant-Governor A Novel The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable hour. Select Poems of Thomas Gray The use of heraldry became very common, and inscriptions on long narrow scrolls were frequently employed. Our Homeland Churches and How to Study Them For every lover of English heraldry this cope, so plentifully blazoned with armorial bearings, will have a special value, equal to that belonging to many an ancient roll of arms.” Needlework As Art The arms of the see of Chichester are the most singular to be found in the whole circle of church heraldry. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Recover soon from your drunkenness caused by the possession of absolute authority, the boast of heraldry, and the braveries of pomp and pageantry. Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It Lines which in heraldry were ancient grown, Before the name of Englishman was known. The True-Born Englishman A Satire One class was formed as were the “canting arms” in heraldry, that is, by a rebus. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion “Besides their heraldry, squares at each corner are wrought with swans and peacocks of curious interest for every lover of mediæval symbolism....” Needlework As Art The bull and the lion with the wings of an eagle occasionally occur in continental armory, but I do not recollect an instance of either in English heraldry. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z The connection between plants and heraldic badges is often close, and although we do not find rue frequent in heraldry, one curious instance of it is interesting. Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore Thus did our English ancestors caricature the imaginary dignity of heraldry. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel If they laid hold on the idea of an automobile and went in for speed, they’d lose grip on the science of heraldry.” The Island Mystery The armorial bearings embroidered upon the back would probably settle the question; but I know little of foreign heraldry beyond the fact that sufficient attention is not paid to it in this country. A Walk from London to Fulham If the honour of inventing heraldry be ascribed to the Germans, that of reducing it to a system must be assigned to France. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Each empty, open casque now seems Like to the helms of heraldries, Save for two strange and livid gleams That issue forth in threatening wise. Enamels and Cameos and other Poems The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour— The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXII No. 2. February 1848 In the middle ages the fleets of its stocky merchants were the economic scaffolding which underlay the pomp and heraldry of the great sea kingdom of the Aragonese. Rosinante to the Road Again As he turned, rolling his match to death in his fingers, the sun struck mellowly upon something on his breast, a small, dark copper shield which bore strange heraldry. Tharon of Lost Valley The arrangement of the tinctures and charges of heraldry into a system may be regarded as the third stage in the history of the science. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Limn thou, fantastic, free Blue sirens of the sea, And beasts of heraldry. Enamels and Cameos and other Poems The boast of heraldry, the —— of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Trees, plants, grasses, and flowers of various kinds, and some of the badges in Japanese heraldry are also largely made use of. The Empire of the East And this was the shield with its unknown heraldry which Conford took up and studied carefully for a long time. Tharon of Lost Valley The arms said to occur on seals in the seventh and eighth centuries may be dismissed as merely fanciful devices, having no connexion whatever with the heraldry of the twelfth and thirteenth. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z This is the only historic monument in the Cathedral, unless the stranger chooses to study the heraldry of the island families from their shields suspended in the chapels. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 He would spend whole hours in the Melbourne Library poring over books of heraldry. Australian Writers Stand on a larger heraldry Than that of nation or of zone. Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul Out of this use of totems as owner marks and signs grew the whole science of heraldry and national flags. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts The Crusades are admitted by all modern writers to have given shape to heraldry. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z There they will find more than fifty pages of the botany, literary history, poetry, and medical uses of the plant, together with its application to religious emblems, numismatics, heraldry, painting, &c. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare Four of them are a single great compilation, beginning with a survey of the history of the world and of the Roman Empire, and merging into the heraldry of the German noblesse. The Wanderings and Homes of Manuscripts Helps for Students of History, No. 17. Perfectly acquainted with the Utah costume—both that used for war and the chase—there was no fear about the correctness of his heraldry being called in question. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature The regal heraldry of this country is peculiarly rich in badges. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z The Walnut holds an honoured place in heraldry. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare Mr. Douce says this is intended as a ridicule upon heraldry. Hamlet As a matter of fact the six-pointed star was not adopted because of its use in English heraldry, while in Holland and France, our allies, five-pointed stars were used. The True Story of the American Flag But why is this mere question of heraldry a matter of importance for the historian? The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest These classical emblems appear foreign to the spirit of heraldry, which originated in an unclassical age. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z We cannot recover the earthly estate of knighthood, to which all the colours and complications of heraldry seemed as fresh and natural as flowers. What I Saw in America Its tall, steep walls are hung with foliage—a trembling, precious arras, which spring will so emblazon with her spruce heraldry that every blowing rod breathes a refreshing madrigal. Jonah and Co. A fusil is a bearing in heraldry made in the form of a spindle, with its yarn or thread wound about it. Notes and Queries, Number 210, November 5, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. It is only mentioned as an instance among many others of the pale in heraldry. Notes and Queries, Number 207, October 15, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. The antiquity of crests for the uses above referred to, is far greater than that of the introduction of heraldry. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z In fact, I think it might add to the colour and variety of life, if specialists did adopt this sort of scientific heraldry. What I Saw in America Was this word ever introduced into English heraldry? Notes and Queries, Number 76, April 12, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc We show it with black feathers and black horses; we show it with black dresses and black heraldries; we show it with costly obelisks and sculptures of sorrow, which spoil half of our beautiful cathedrals. Pearls of Thought What heraldry can commemorate the beginning of their race over twenty millions of years in the past! The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year This class of arms, the most interesting in the whole range of heraldry, has been subdivided into eight kinds; viz. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z It would have been very laborious to learn the science of heraldry or the tables of precedence when all such things were at once most complicated and most moribund. What I Saw in America The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, and all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour:—— The paths of glory lead but to the grave. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Alike await the inevitable hour; The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Fables of John Gay (Somewhat Altered) It figures largely in the peculiar fauna of heraldry.” The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year For the behoof of such as are confessedly ignorant of this branch of heraldry, and are not too proud to learn, I subjoin the following particulars, gathered from various respectable authorities. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z It probably originated in the canting heraldry of earlier days. A Short Account of King's College Chapel So, if my arms are but canting heraldry, I carry the name of an archangel to better them. Marjorie In heraldry, the common bucket is called a water bouget or budget. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. And if she did, the cause was a noble one, however unsuitably expounded by its outward heraldry. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 The ignobiles were not permitted to use any image, and therefore stood upon an equality with modern plebeians, who bear no arms but the two assigned them by the heraldry of nature. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Curious incident.Coats of armor.Origin of heraldry. William the Conqueror Makers of History As in traditional heraldry, the field is described first, by color and any divisions, with the color on the bearer's right or at the shield's top mentioned first. Concordance A Terran Empire concordance The letter-head was embossed with a crest quite unknown to any but the most modern heraldry. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel The boast of heraldry; the pomp of pow’r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e’er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour— The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Graded Memory Selections To either class a very brief study will give an insight into the theory of heraldry, and a competent knowledge of the terms it employs. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Colonel Miles thought it was contrary to the law of heraldry that the ground should be blue, the bars red, and the stars gold. Detailed Minutiae of Soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865 The names of these generally remain the same as in traditional heraldry, as most have no reasonable English equivalent. Concordance A Terran Empire concordance Its single star is no longer visible, nor aught of that heraldry, which spoke so appealingly. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea The poet & the painter praise This heraldry of summer days; Queen Summer or, The Tourney of the Lily and the Rose The distinction between the supports and tenans of French heraldry made at page 144 is erroneous. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Any quantity of heraldries of knaves and fainéants you may find in what they call their 'history': but this is probably the first time you ever read the name of Robert of Luzarches. Our Fathers Have Told Us Part I. The Bible of Amiens While derived from traditional heraldry and having much in common with it, Imperial heraldry has the advantage of hindsight, which has led to several improvements. Concordance A Terran Empire concordance We do not find exotic animals, nor even the beasts of heraldry, at all frequently. The Romance of Names All colors were chosen to be “web-safe” for reliable display in all browsers; they are not intented to reproduce the exact shades of standard heraldry. The Handbook to English Heraldry This ante-diluvian heraldry is expatiated upon by our author in a manner far too prolix for us to follow him through all his grave statements and learned proofs. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Having your blood sucked, is therefore, a great proof of high heraldry and perfectibility in the scale of creation. Olla Podrida And learning!—why, she has to learn Latin, and surgery, and heraldry, and all sorts of needlework—not embroidery only; and cooking, and music, and I do not know what else. Our Little Lady Six Hundred Years Ago A considerable number of such names probably consist of those taken from figures used in heraldry or from objects which indicated the craft practised, or the special commodity in which the tradesman dealt. The Romance of Names When one comes to think about it dispassionately, there is really nothing in Christianity averse to the kindling of corpse fires or the blazoning of native heraldry. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska Encaustic tiles, also, which were introduced in the early days of heraldry, afforded another means of displaying the insignia of warriors. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z As the winter evenings set in, he found congenial occupation in an attempt to elucidate the heraldry of the great window at the end of the south transept. The Nebuly Coat Genealogy and heraldry formed a great part of education. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette Bannister, the sacristan of the Abbey, who placed his thorough knowledge of the building, its records, and its heraldry, together with the whole of his valuable MS. notes on these points, unreservedly at my disposal. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire For, remember, pomp and splendor, wealth, ease, and power's pride and heraldry's boast once echoed "Through haughty Rome's imperial street." Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time The gorgeous decoration of the male costume with the ensigns of heraldry soon attracted the attention and excited the emulation of that sex which is generally foremost in the adoption of personal ornaments. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z And as Westray read, the interest grew with him too, till it absorbed the heraldry of the Blandamer window from which the whole matter had started. The Nebuly Coat The blue of the heavens is thine, The stars on thy canvas shine; Thy heraldry tells thee divine— Hail, hail to thee! The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century In all such cases the heraldry should be true, and not of the "bogus" kind. Wood-Carving Design and Workmanship They write more abundantly than formerly; they translate old treatises; they unveil the mysteries of hunting, fishing, and heraldry; they compose chronicles; they rid the language of its stiffness. A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance The student of modern heraldry would not regard this as a dragon at all, but merely a gryphon or griffin. The Evolution of the Dragon After both had subsided, I sought to stir the sacred pool of memory, pointing reverently to one of the aforesaid emblems of heraldry. St. Cuthbert's It ever seems to me that love Should level all degrees; Pure honour, and a stainless heart Are Nature's heraldries. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century The men of the Sixth corps now regarded their cross with greater pride than had ever ancient knight looked upon the heraldry which emblazoned his arms. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 Those that care for heraldry may be interested to know that at Baltimore may be seen the eight coats-of-arms belonging to the King-Carroll family, of which Miss Anna Ella is the eldest representative. A Military Genius Life of Anna Ella Carroll of Maryland A recent writer on heraldry has complained that, "in spite of frequent corrections, this creature is persistently confused in the popular mind with the dragon, which is even more purely imaginary." The Evolution of the Dragon My gray heraldry, my ancient coat of arms, innocently maligned as they had been, stared down reproachfully at me through the night. Vesty of the Basins The interior is embellished with heraldry in stained glass, carved oak, metal work, and fresco painting. Holborn and Bloomsbury The Fascination of London They had entered the cave as Indians, warriors of the first rank, plumed, painted, and adorned with all the devices and insignia of savage heraldry. The Lone Ranche Treachery to it is daubed on many an escutcheon in its heraldry. Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry It was full of local affections, which found form in that system of fences which runs like a pattern through everything mediæval, from heraldry to the holding of land. A Short History of England They take the shadow for the substance—the glitter for the gold—the heraldry and trappings of the world for the priceless essence of womanly worth which exists within the mind. Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women On the Various Duties of Life, Physical, Intellectual, And Moral Development; Self-Culture, Improvement, Dress, Beauty, Fashion, Employment, Education, The Home Relations, Their Duties To Young Men, Marriage, Womanhood And Happiness. The windows were filled with heraldry by Willement, and show us the arms of the legal luminaries who have adorned Lincoln's Inn, many of whom are also represented by busts and painted portraits. Holborn and Bloomsbury The Fascination of London From silver-chasing he went on to teach himself engraving on copper, principally griffins and monsters of heraldry, in the course of which practice he became ambitious to delineate the varieties of human character. How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success The term comes from heraldry, and it originally designated two diagonal lines across the field of an escutcheon. The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island But it is a huge historical error to suppose that the Crusades concerned only that crust of society for which heraldry was an art and chivalry an etiquette. A Short History of England "The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth ere gave, Await alike the inevitable hour— The paths of glory lead but to the grave." Shakspere, Personal Recollections A subsequent window, showing our Lord on the Mount, had long disappeared, and some heraldry was all the east end of the chapel could boast. Holborn and Bloomsbury The Fascination of London So Horace Walpole retired to Strawberry Hill and made toys of Gothic architecture, or heraldry, or dilettante antiquarianism. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) He was also skilled in heraldry: every part of ancient and modern geography was familiar to him. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March But something very like this did happen in the interlude of this mediæval democracy, fermenting under the crust of mediæval monarchy and aristocracy; where productive implements often took on the pomp of heraldry. A Short History of England And so they sat together in quietness, with books of heraldry and sport and ancient Scottish classics and such like round them, while Janet went out and in. Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers Various stitches and methods specially lend themselves to the expression of heraldry. Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving Heraldic Queries.—Will some correspondent versed in heraldry answer me the following questions? Notes and Queries, Number 189, June 11, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. I knew something of heraldry and read aloud without hesitation the bearings upon the shield, prominent among which were three wolves' heads, chevroned, supported by two black wolves, rampant, the coronet and motto "Praeclare factum." The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV My name is Baldock, and my gentry I fetch from Oxford, not from heraldry. Edward the Second "Madame, explain to me this descent; it interests me; I love heraldry." The Queen's Necklace His robes were red, according to the King's heraldry, and, alone among the Provosts, he was girt with a great sword. The Napoleon of Notting Hill A book was a book to him; no matter what was its subject, whether it were poetry, history, heraldry, or horticulture, he was always likely to find something in it to interest him. Essays on Scandinavian Literature Passing over heraldry and ancient edifices, let us inquire whence the names of months and days are derived, and how certain seasons are observed. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales To this extent it is in perfect unison with the other mediæval art of heraldry; it might almost be called a twin-sister. Illuminated Manuscripts Cannon had been fired in the morning: two-and-twenty salvoes, if you please, though Susanna had protested that this was false heraldry, and that it advertised her, into the bargain, for an old maid. The Lady Paramount Blood and a splash of mustard can be my heraldry. The Napoleon of Notting Hill A book-lover and antiquary, he made a special hobby of heraldry and genealogy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" She handled with rising curiosity his medals, copied his choice drawings, and even began to study heraldry. Henrietta Temple A Love Story We have miles of monuments, paintings, statuary, cabinets of coins, and all the heraldry of Christendom. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity They are noble by God's patent, and their escutcheons and quarterings are to be found in heaven's great book of heraldry. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry His studies had led him somewhat from the course of theology—at least certain branches of it—and he became greatly fascinated with heraldry. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology For example, the English family Bolton was known in heraldry by a tun transfixed by a bolt. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America Elegy":— "The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour. Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour:— The paths of glory lead but to the grave. The Golden Treasury Of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language Upon their marble brackets they ramp in all the lean ferocity of feudal heraldry, and from their claws hang down the chains wrested in old warfare from some barricaded gateway of Siena. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series "You appear to know something of heraldry," said the poet, with a look of surprise. The Idiot He had, all this while, sedulously pursued his studies, and he now was a scholar of extraordinary acquirements, not only in the languages but in botany, heraldry, and many other branches of learning. Shadows of the Stage Ye vulgar! at your peril, give him room: He stands for fame on his forefathers' feet, By heraldry prov'd valiant or discreet. The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2 Don Quixote is a fantasia about the future: in which the study of heraldry leads to the discovery of England and the centuries of her happiness and of her faith. Gilbert Keith Chesterton He was well acquainted with heraldry, and was conversant with the weapons and the armor of his own and other countries. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham The passage continues with "there" and "thither" repeated eight times; it bristles with contrasts, graces and horrors, antithesis, climax, and sonorous heraldries. Studies in Early Victorian Literature Farewell to the glory and heraldry of England!—I turned from such vanity with a slight feeling of wonder, at how mankind could have ever been interested in such things. The Last Man This coat-of-arms, which is coloured according to the correct metals and tinctures, is one of the finest extant specimens of decorative heraldry. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres But none so bright and legible—or so it seemed to me—as Mars in all that starry heraldry. Leaves from a Field Note-Book Sholto, having read the missive silently, passed it to the Lord James that he might prove the seals, for it was his only learning to be skilled in heraldry. The Black Douglas In this way heraldry may often prove helpful in gaining knowledge of men and events. The Leading Facts of English History I haven't yet mastered the niceties of heraldry so I can't properly describe it, but, to me, it looks like a rabbit leaping over an Edam cheese with sprigs of lettuce on either side. Destiny Certainly no quarter of a town could use a mark of cadency below a bendlet, and Florence was more careful than most Italian towns to be precise in her heraldry. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres He was through life an indefatigable collector; he purchased historical materials of all kinds, heraldry, genealogy, biography, topography, and log-books. Anglo-Saxon Literature "Nay, your heraldry is not amiss," said De Wilton. Beatrix of Clare We are constantly reminded that— The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour. Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of William H. F. Lee (A Representative from Virginia) Delivered in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, Fifty-Second Congress, First Session The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike the inevitable hour. The World's Best Poetry, Volume 3 Sorrow and Consolation The putti, the bright heraldry, the play of colour, and the opulence of decoration, often distract one's eye from the effigy of the dead: and he, too, is often smiling. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike, the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave. McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader Those on Palamon and Arcite, e.g., are brief, explaining terms of chivalry and heraldry, but not giving literary or linguistic comment. Sir Walter Scott as a Critic of Literature The lines of tattoo of the different tribes serve for ornaments, and are resorted to most by the women; it is a sort of heraldry closely resembling the Highland tartans. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 The sign across the front bore the heraldry of the card. Burned Bridges Moreover, he could have boasted a coat of arms had he been at all familiar with heraldry and obliged to declare himself. The Ridin' Kid from Powder River A year diligently spent in getting up heraldry, would very possibly give a little further insight into ancient manners and morals. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library Mr. Bell had long been a student of heraldry, and saw an opportunity not only of benefiting his friend, but of signalizing himself. Celebrated Claimants from Perkin Warbeck to Arthur Orton Ralph appeared not to notice the other's scowl, and leaned easily back, his head against the carved heraldry, and rapped his fingers softly and rhythmically on the bosses of the arms. The King's Achievement A French word, generally used in heraldry instead of the English word abased. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science A toilette is described with the solemnity of an altar raised to the Goddess of vanity, and the history of a silver bodkin is given with all the pomp of heraldry. Lectures on the English Poets Delivered at the Surrey Institution But of her heraldry she was, I fear, extremely proud—proud even to sinfulness. In Luck at Last Since I know nothing of heraldry, I have been much puzzled by this, and would be very grateful for an explanation. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 28, May 20, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls Our diction consisted, in about equal parts, of classical allusion, quotation from the stable, simper from the scullery, cant from the clubs, and the technical slang of heraldry. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales Supporters were not introduced in English heraldry previous to the reign of Richard II. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science Among his early studies," we are told, "antiquities, and especially the surroundings of medieval life, were the favorite subjects; heraldry seems especially to have had a fascination for him. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century "But yet—" "Well, Iris," said her grandfather, "he wanted to learn heraldry, and you have taught him." In Luck at Last Particular symbols have in all ages been assumed by various families of mankind, civilized and uncivilized, but they have nothing whatever to do with heraldry. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 28, May 20, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls But "The pomp of heraldry, the pride of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Alike await the inevitable hour; The paths of glory lead but to the grave." The Empire of Russia And even at the present day, heraldry is far more effective for interior decoration than the unmeaning Italian scroll-work that is substituted for it. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science All the pendant badges which I have enumerated belong to secular heraldry, as do the roses and suns which form the Yorkist collar. Notes and Queries, Number 51, October 19, 1850 For the last three months"—the girl blushed as if she was confessing her sins—"for the last three months there has not been a single word in his letters about heraldry. In Luck at Last They were thoroughly posted on old family estates and mansions, the intermarriages of the Dutch aristocracy, and the subject of heraldry. Sevenoaks His archæological tastes are further shown by his enthusiastic study of heraldry, and by his surrounding himself with old armor and other curious relics of the past. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction Suffice it that we have ample proof that heraldry formed the decoration of female attire. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science This led to many awkward results, as when the art of printing is placed by the side of orthography as a subdivision of Logic, to which also is given the art of heraldry or emblazonment. Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2) You cannot very well talk round a branch of mathematics, but heraldry is a subject surrounded by fields, meadows, and lawns, so to speak, all covered with beautiful flowers. In Luck at Last Presently an occasional side-blown puff of dust added a certain heraldry, and thus finally the white-topped wagon and its plodding team came fully into view, crawling ever persistently from the East into the West. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains On his return, Gray went to Cambridge, where he led the life of a retired student, devoting himself to the ancient authors, to poetry, botany, architecture, and heraldry. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction No person, when heraldry was in its greatest repute, dared assume any cognizance or bearing without permission of the Earl Marshal or the Kings-at-Arms. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science After a brief search, he asked: “Do you know anything about heraldry?” The Stowmarket Mystery Or, A Legacy of Hate Besides, ever mindful of the secret packet, he thought that an heiress ought to understand heraldry. In Luck at Last They say that he himself led the charge, covered in a wonderful silken surcoat, colour of a bullfinch's breast, and wrought upon in black and white heraldry. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay It had been one of the weekly balls given by the Duchess, and the fallen vehicle had damaged panels covered with heraldry as old as the Plantagenets. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 This fur is seldom seen in English heraldry; and it is impossible to give an example without using colour. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science His eye saw the shield, his memory supplied the story, and to him the lines of George Eliot, O memories, O Past that IS, were made possible by heraldry. Vanishing England No doubt this was the reason why, through her heraldry, the humiliation of this evening fell upon her. In Luck at Last Explain 'Two of the first like coats in heraldry,' III. ii. Shakespeare Study Programs; The Comedies But this savage heraldry is not nearly so common as the institution of totemism. Modern Mythology The only abatement used in heraldry is the baton: this denotes illegitimacy. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science Of this infant prodigy it is related that at six years he knew Latin, Greek, and Hebrew, and had some acquaintance with arithmetic, French history, geography, and heraldry. Montcalm and Wolfe "If you really are Mr. Arnold Arbuthnot, the gentleman who has corresponded with I.A. for the last two years on heraldry, and—and other things, I am your tutor." In Luck at Last Yet the churchyard has its heraldry, from whose records wisdom might be extracted for the benefit of the living. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 419 Volume 17, New Series, January 10, 1852 Thus it is difficult to prove that the heraldry is the origin of totemism, which is just as likely, or more likely, to have been the origin of savage heraldic crests and quarterings. Modern Mythology Part of a celestial constellation, used by ancient English heralds to denote tenne when emblazoning the arms of sovereigns; this style of heraldry has become obsolete. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science The shield is of buffalo hide, oval in shape, and decorated with a genuine heraldry, based on genealogy. African Camp Fires But now I understand in what school you learned your heraldry. In Luck at Last In yonder heaven deep the stars are lit For evening service of seraphic quires— Eternal pomp of serried, blazing worlds, The heraldry of God, ere yet Time was. Cromwell In heraldry, as well as in reality, he had taken his place among the Sovereigns of Europe. The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 From those lists the trumpet-blare, the crowd, the glitter, the banners, "the boast of heraldry and pomp of power," melt utterly away. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876 "I think you ought to prepare a compendium of hagiography or a really informative work on heraldry." Là-bas I learned my heraldry of my grandfather, who taught himself from the books he sells. In Luck at Last At the end is a gallery or balcony for the musicians, which on its coved front has a florid coat of arms of foreign heraldry. The Lost Stradivarius This art is a sort of rude heraldry—probably the origin of heraldry. Custom and Myth The poor wretch, in the pay of the local bookseller, had saturated himself with heraldry till he saw gules. The Divine Fire She mastered a treatise on heraldry so thoroughly that she corrected her father one day when she saw him engraving a seal inconformably to some minor rule of that art. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs Here was a god-made nobleman, whose heraldry need not be written on earth, because it is more surely written in heaven. Men of the Bible; Some Lesser-Known Characters In heaven's heraldry, a man's rank is taken, not from hereditary titles, or possessions, but from grace renewing and sanctifying the heart, and a life of true devotedness to Christ and his service. The Life of James Renwick A Historical Sketch Of His Life, Labours And Martyrdom And A Vindication Of His Character And Testimony For the pedigree went back to the Battle of Hastings, and there was scarce room for more heraldry. The Amateur Poacher Here might be seen the salvage man—well known in heraldry—hairy as a baboon and girdled with green leaves. Twice Told Tales But soft! says the herald, I cannot agree; For metal on metal is false heraldry. The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 2 Our secular faith, the real religion of the average Englishman, has its centre in the idea of a gentleman, which has of course no essential connection with heraldry or property in land. Cambridge Essays on Education The boast of heraldry, i.e. whatever has to do with high rank or pride of birth. Selections from Five English Poets The mischief was that their greatness was of a kind not to be settled by reference to the court calendar, or college of heraldry. Tales of a Traveller In heraldry many knots have been used as symbols and badges and many old Coats of Arms bear intricate and handsome knots, or entwined ropes, emblazoned upon them. Knots, Splices and Rope Work A Practical Treatise Why that may be true; yet Wood upon Wood, I'll maintain with my life, is heraldry good. The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 2 The bogus heraldry of Haeckel is as obviously insufficient as any quaint old chronicle tracing the genealogies of English kings through the chiefs of Troy to the children of Noah. The New Jerusalem Captain Dorvaston was supposed to read a passage from The Special Monthly Journal, to this effect: "The shield bore for device a bar sinister, with fleur-de-lys rampant"; then he said, "That ain't heraldry." Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" This with history, heraldry, genealogies, and music occupied his whole time. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature It is a compilation of treatises on hawking, on hunting, and on heraldry, and contained but little evidence as to their authorship. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 Though his education was thus confined, he discovered an early turn towards poetry and English antiquities, particularly heraldry. The Rowley Poems It is as if we could make a heraldry of handwriting, or cover a wall-paper with signatures. The New Jerusalem There's an elephant Upon the scutcheon; show her that, and say— Here's Lanciotto in our heraldry! Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Francesca da Rimini Proper pride she calls it, though I rather think it ought to be pride proper, as I imagine it is a distinction that was unknown before the introduction of heraldry. Marriage It represents the Calvary cross of heraldry, and consists of a block of granite, which has been cut in an octagon shape, and fixed in a large base. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 582, December 22, 1832 He had come to Cornwall in pursuit of the last pieces of evidence for his family tree, and some local busybody had told him that I was versed in Cornish antiquities and heraldry. The Moon Rock Why did not the French and English princes find in the wild boars, that were the objects of their hunting, the subjects of their heraldry? The New Jerusalem There is no such thing in heraldry as a bar sinister. Write It Right A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults She said she had heard there was a big heraldry office in London, but if I didn't want to go there, she knew of a person who was a family-tree-man. Pomona's Travels A Series of Letters to the Mistress of Rudder Grange from her Former Handmaiden A back court was built, and galleries erected, which were sumptuously enlivened by heraldry and bas-reliefs. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 5 Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Switzerland, Part 1 Chevron, in heraldry an ordinary of two bands forming an angle descending to the extremities of the shield; representing the two rafters of a house, meeting at the top. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge It is perhaps the only modern place where the war waged between ideas has such a visible and vivid heraldry. The New Jerusalem I like that story," said Father Payne, "and I like heraldry and rank and all that. Father Payne We might have been proud of what our star has wrought, and worn its heraldry haughtily in the blind tournament of the spheres. The Defendant I love him the better for't: The best heraldry of a gentleman is a clap, derived to him from three generations. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 02 Chivalry, Court of, a court established by Edward III., which took cognisance of questions of honour and heraldry, as well as military offences. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge It is true that heraldry began beautifully as an art and afterwards degenerated into a science. The New Jerusalem His genius was not confined to poetry only, he had a taste for painting, music and heraldry, with the latter of which he was very well acquainted. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume V. In a sense there was a plebeian heraldry, since every shop was, like every castle, distinguished not by a name, but a sign. The Defendant I shall now go and show you Mr. Chute in a different light from heraldry, and in one in which I believe you never saw him. Letters of Horace Walpole — Volume I After a long pause Charles said:-- "Will Count Calli lift the gage, or shall we appoint a court of heraldry to determine whether or no the combat shall take place?" Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy We vary the heraldry by ringing changes on the colours. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 1, 1917. The heraldry of sovereigns, aristocracy, gentry, commercial and industrial interests, puts up its various arms upon hundreds of inns in town and country. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's They realized that democracy must have a heraldry, that it must have a proud and high-coloured pageantry, if it is to keep always before its own mind its own sublime mission. The Defendant In this closet, which is Mr. Chute's college of Arms, are two presses with books of heraldry and antiquities, Madame Sévigné's Letters, and any French books that relate to her and her acquaintance. Letters of Horace Walpole — Volume I A court of heraldry had decided that three lances should be broken, after which the champions, if both alive, should dismount and continue the fight with battle-axes of whatever weight they might choose. Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy With a fine disregard of both ornithology and heraldry these birds have often been spoken of as martlets—the martlet appearing in the Byrd coat of arms. Virginia: the Old Dominion No peerage ever kept a more jealous heraldry than the herd-book of this great quadruped noblesse. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's "Honk! honk! honk!" sounded and echoed and re-echoed that heraldry over the awakened land. Where the Trail Divides The conditions of the heraldry necessitate the use of many varieties, but in such small quantities that on a large simple field they are rarely out of harmony. Scientific American Supplement, No. 799, April 25, 1891 "The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth, ere gave, Await alike the inevitable hour, The paths of glory lead but to the grave!" The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 550, June 2, 1832 Only the sharp judgment of our peers reverses our own heraldry and sticks a surname like a burr upon us. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860 At the same time the wainscotting painted in 1580 with inscriptions and heraldry was cleared away and replaced with cement. The Churches of Coventry A Short History of the City & Its Medieval Remains Persons in her station are not usually so knowing, I believe, in heraldry. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 6 The old-fashioned furniture, the old oak, the grim portraits and quaint heraldry, all were there. A Cotswold Village It brought a blush to the cheek of heraldry. Essays in Rebellion From silver-chasing, he went on to teach himself engraving on copper, principally griffins and monsters of heraldry, in the course of which practice he became ambitious to delineate the varieties of human character. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance These coats-of-arms could be read, where a scroll would be meaningless, and the bowman, like most men of his age, was well versed in the common symbols of heraldry. The White Company The author has been here upbraided with false heraldry, as having charged metal upon metal. Ivanhoe "The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour The paths of glory lead but to the grave." A Cotswold Village I marvelled at the ways of foreign heraldry. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies CANTON, in heraldry, is a square space at one of the corners of a shield of arms. The Lucasta Poems The dark mark of fate and doom was on the threshold—the tall old threshold surmounted by coronets and caned heraldry. Vanity Fair With "The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave," it were easy enough to be a good citizen and a consistent Christian. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 Here might be seen the Savage Man, well known in heraldry, hairy as a baboon, and girdled with green leaves. From Twice Told Tales It introduced him to the practical details of heraldry, and gave him command over his materials. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography In heraldry, the abyss is the middle of an escutcheon. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth ere gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 2 Great Britain and Ireland, Part 2 Nicholas, his barber, who pretended to have some knowledge of heraldry, declared that they belonged to Sir Simon's troops; but the Earl, not fully satisfied, bade him mount the church-steeple and look from thence. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II Such adjuncts seem to us allowable only, if at all, somewhat as they were introduced by Blunt in his "Glossographia," to make terms of heraldry more easily comprehensible. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860 Like the old crests of heraldry, with their "canting" mottoes beneath, they are history in little, a war or a revolution distilled into the powerful attar of a single phrase. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 He observed that during the barbarism of the Middle Age, the mute language of signs must return, and we find it in the heraldry and blazonry of that epoch. Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic These were elaborate affairs, and had cost a mint of money—vellum folders, emblazoned in colour outside, with a sort of fireman heraldry and the motto: "We strive to save." The Gray Dawn Our present heraldry, it may be said, is suited to the barbarous times in which it had its origin. Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 Be able to say,--"Miss Parsons, I should like to know about heraldry," or "about butterflies," or "about water-color painting," or "about Robert Browning," or "about the Mysteries of Udolpho." How to Do It For an instant Jurgen saw the place oppressed by that attenuated mile-long shadow, as in heraldry you may see a black bar painted sheer across some brightly emblazoned shield. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice The horseman, amazed at the officer's ignorance of heraldry that caused him to inquire as to his quality, answered with some haughtiness: "Messenger of the Archbishop of Treves, I demand instant audience with Count Bertrich." The Strong Arm And when the heraldry seemed done, there came a laugh from the abyss of gloom, and half way from the gulf rose the lurid shape of Lucifer, the fiend. The Fallen Star, or, the History of a False Religion by E.L. Bulwer; And, A Dissertation on the Origin of Evil by Lord Brougham The amount of information conveyed in moderate compass, and at a most trifling cost, renders this collection of examples of costume, of decorative design, and of heraldry, highly acceptable. Notes and Queries, Number 01, November 3, 1849 Love for Sir Walter Scott's writings.—Interest in heraldry and illuminations.—Passion for hawking.—Old books in the school library at Burnley.—Mr. Philip Gilbert Hamerton An Autobiography, 1834-1858, and a Memoir by His Wife, 1858-1894 But even in the earlier tales, taken all together, Hawthorne ranks higher than Irving in the heraldry of genius: he has more quarterings in his shield. A Study of Hawthorne I will give you this heraldry as far as I can make it out from Villani; it will be very useful to us afterwards; I leave the Italian when I cannot translate it:— 105. Val d'Arno The third-rate men of those days possessed an infinity of knowledge, and were intimately versed not only in the history, but even in the heraldry, of the countries in which they were resident. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge The monuments, mostly large erections of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, were dignified if luxuriant, and the epitaphs and heraldry were copious. Ghost Stories of an Antiquary Those hatchments had a double interest for me, as heraldry in the first place, and also because the Towneleys had a peregrine falcon for their crest! Philip Gilbert Hamerton An Autobiography, 1834-1858, and a Memoir by His Wife, 1858-1894 All manner of theatrical and false trappings began to deform society, notably the exaggeration of heraldry and a riot of symbolism of which very soon no one could make head or tail. Europe and the Faith "Sine auctoritate nulla vita" |
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