The Handbook of Heraldry; with Instructions for Tracing Pedigrees and Deciphering Ancient MSS.; Also, Rules for the Appointment of Liveries, Etc. EtcChatto and Windus, 1869 - 348 sider Explanations and meanings of heraldic designs, genealogy abbreviations with format that can be followed when setting out a family history. French and American heraldry are touched on. |
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