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oapen-20.500.12657-312152022-04-26T12:26:58Z Dictionary of British Arms Graham, Ian Woodcock, Thomas Grant, Janet medieval arms armory middle ages family history heraldry aristocracy armorial ordinary gentry bic Book Industry Communication::G Reference, information & interdisciplinary subjects::GT Interdisciplinary studies::GTH Flags, emblems, symbols, logos bic Book Industry Communication::W Lifestyle, sport & leisure::WQ Local interest, family history & nostalgia::WQY Family history, tracing ancestors This is the second of a four-volume collection of British heraldic arms, arranged alphabetically according to their designs and covering the period before 1530. Listed within this volume are entries from Bend to Chevron. This book will help readers to identify the arms that were widely displayed in the Middle Ages and which can now be found not only on tombs, monuments and seals, but also on textiles, manuscripts, metalwork, glass, wall paintings, and other medieval artefacts. The index allows even those without any specialist knowledge of the subject to discover the blazons of arms recorded for particular surnames in the medieval period. Produced specifically to enable readers to identify individual coats of arms, it is an invaluable reference for historians, antiquaries, archaeologists, genealogists and those dealing in and collecting medieval objects. 2017-08-01 23:55:55 2019-10-20 03:14:29 2020-04-01T13:27:32Z 2020-04-01T13:27:32Z 1996 book 634734 OCN: 1030818450 9780-854312986 9780854312689 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/31215 eng 196ec108-a874-4e53-8ccd-924988ba23f6 4c4319d0-e554-4b30-b95f-9269aa8778a8 51530252-a496-4499-9a02-663c968578d7 Dictionary of British Arms application/pdf n/a 634734.pdf https://boydellandbrewer.com/imprints-affiliates/society-of-antiquaries-of-london/dictionary-of-british-arms-medieval-ordinary-volume-ii-hb.html Society of Antiquaries of London 10.26530/OAPEN_634734 10.26530/OAPEN_634734 d42419c2-5275-411b-8855-aed87bed3f71 9780854312689 2 772 open access
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This is the second of a four-volume collection of British heraldic arms, arranged alphabetically according to their designs and covering the period before 1530. Listed within this volume are entries from Bend to Chevron. This book will help readers to identify the arms that were widely displayed in the Middle Ages and which can now be found not only on tombs, monuments and seals, but also on textiles, manuscripts, metalwork, glass, wall paintings, and other medieval artefacts. The index allows even those without any specialist knowledge of the subject to discover the blazons of arms recorded for particular surnames in the medieval period. Produced specifically to enable readers to identify individual coats of arms, it is an invaluable reference for historians, antiquaries, archaeologists, genealogists and those dealing in and collecting medieval objects.
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