item: #1 of 10
          id: A01375
      author: Goodyere, Henry, Sir, 1551 or 2-1629.
       title: The mirrour of maiestie: or, The badges of honour conceitedly emblazoned with emblemes annexed, poetically vnfolded.
        date: 1618.0
       words: 7090
      flesch: 77
     summary: EMBLEME 12. ET ✚ DEO ✚ ET ✚ PATRIAE ✚ VVHen ere thou draw'st out thy reuenging rod , Let be for Countrey , and the cause of God : Else thy Oblations will thy curses be , When thou encountrest with thine enemy . Nor is it sacrifice that can appease Gods wrath , vnlesse the mans obedience please More then his offering : for if his dull heart Thinkes he inricheth God in any part , By offering Hecatombs , he looseth all : Nay further yet , he giues a sword with all To Heau'ns high Iustice , by inuoking downe Reuenge , in lieu of Guerdon , or a Crowne . ❀ VNICA ✚ ETERNA ✚ AL ✚ MONDO ✚ HEre aboue number , doth one wonder sit ; But One , yet in her owne , an infinit : Being simply rare , no Second can she beare , Two Sunnes were neuer seene stalke in one Spheare .
    keywords: doe; doth; earle; embleme; good; haue; heart; honi; lord; mal; man; men; owne; pense; qvi; selfe; shew; soit; tcp; text; truth
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        item: #2 of 10
          id: A09195
      author: Delaram, Francis, 1589 or 90-1627, engraver.
       title: The compleat gentleman fashioning him absolute in the most necessary & commendable qualities concerning minde or bodie that may be required in a noble gentleman. By Henry Peacham, Mr. of Arts sometime of Trinity Coll: in Cambridge.
        date: 1622.0
       words: 67243
      flesch: 65
     summary: If you would farther proceed in Nobilitie or Heraldry , I would wi●h you to reade these bookes of 〈◊〉 ob●●itie in gener●●● : Simon Simonius de N●●ilit●●e , 〈…〉 at Leipsig . 1572. R●●tor .
    keywords: aboue; againe; age; armes; bee; blacke; body; bookes; borne; cap; chap; children; church; circle; coate; colours; come; common; countrey; countries; d ●; day; discourse; doe; earle; earth; england; english; euen; euery; exercise; faire; father; field; florence; foure; france; french; gaue; generall; gentleman; giue; god; good; great; hand; hath; haue; hauing; heauen; hee; henry; himselfe; historie; house; inuention; iohn; king; know; knowledge; l ●; latine; lead; learning; lib; life; light; like; liuing; lord; making; man; manner; master; men; mind; nature; neere; neuer; nobilitie; noble; opinion; ouer; owne; oyle; p ●; peece; people; place; prince; queene; reade; reason; regard; rest; rome; saith; scholler; sea; seene; set; sir; skill; sonne; sundry; themselues; things; thomas; time; true; v ●; vnder; vnto; vpon; vse; warre; water; way; wee; whereof; white; withall; words; worke; world; yeares; ● e; ● n; ● o; ● r; ● s; ● t; ● ●
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        item: #3 of 10
          id: A14671
      author: Walkley, Thomas, d. 1658?
       title: A catalogue of the nobility of England, Scotland, and Ireland With an addition of the baronets of England, the dates of their patents, the seuerall creations of the knights of the Bath, from the coronation of King Iames, to this present. Collected by T.W.
        date: 1630.0
       words: 11299
      flesch: 79
     summary: Iohn Grahame Earle of Menteeth , Lord , &c. Iohn Lesley Earle of Rothes , Lord Lesley , and Ba●breigh . Luc●s Plunket Earle of ●inga●le , & Lord of Killene .
    keywords: anno; baronet; bishop; charles; county; day; earle; edward; esquire; essex; francis; george; henry; iames; iohn; iune; kent; knight; lord; march; praed; regis; richard; robert; sir; sir edward; sir henry; sir iohn; sir richard; sir robert; sir thomas; sir william; sonne; suffolke; supra; teste; teste vt; thomas; viscount; vt supra; william; william earle; yorke; ● ●
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        item: #4 of 10
          id: A16308
      author: Bolton, Edmund, 1575?-1633?
       title: The elements of armories
        date: 1610.0
       words: 39778
      flesch: 72
     summary: In general, first editions of a works in English were prioritized, although there are a number of works in other languages, notably Latin and Welsh, included and sometimes a second or later edition of a work was chosen if there was a compelling reason to do so. It shewes beside , how Art doth beautifie What Nature doth inspire , and how each-where All Arts conion'd in this Art do appeare , By structure of a choyce Phylosophie . GEOMETRIE giues Lines in ordred Place , Numbers ARITHMETICK , and thou may'st see How all in OPTICK Colours honour thee .
    keywords: armes; armoriall; armories; bee; beeing; blazon; body; cause; chap; coate; colours; common; contents; crosse; doe; doth; elements; euen; euery; evstace; examples; farther; good; great; gules; hath; haue; honor; kinde; lesse; lines; man; matter; mee; naturall; nature; notes; number; ouer; parts; place; point; position; present; reason; rule; selfe; sheild; shield; sir; things; time; vnto; vpon; vse; way; wee; white; word
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        item: #5 of 10
          id: A36790
      author: Dugdale, William, Sir, 1605-1686.
       title: The antient usage in bearing of such ensigns of honour as are commonly call'd arms with a catalogue of the present nobility of England / by William Dugdale ... ; to which is added, a catalogue of the present nobility of Scotland and Ireland, &c.
        date: 1682.0
       words: 37870
      flesch: 71
     summary: 1592 ( 34 Eliz : ) and intituled The true use of Armes , but written by Sampson Erdswike then of Sandon , in that county Esq ( whose deserved fame for his great knowledg in these commendable Studies is still fresh and flourishing in all those parts . ) * Next proceeding with what I have observed from an excellent but short discourse in elegant Latin De Origine et Antiquitate Armorum , written likewise in the same Q. Eliz. time ( but never printed ) by Robert Glover Esq then Somerset-Herauld , whose great abilities in this kind of learning I cannot sufficiently extoll ; his most elaborate and judicious work , intituled The Catalogue of Honour , published after his death by Mr. Thomas Mills his Executor in an . 1610 and the voluminous Collections from our publick Records , and sundry choice old Manuscripts , as also from original Charters and Evidences of note ( which I my self have seen , but which are now disperst into sundry hands ) sufficiently setting forth his great abilities therein . From which discourse ; viz. 4 George Shirley of Staunton Esq ( English Baron viz.
    keywords: 2 bur; age; alias; anno; apr; arch; arms; aug; baron; bearing; bishop; brother; bur; burg; car; castle; castle esq; catalogue; charles; church; citizens; city; com; cornwall burg; cum; dec; differences; dom; duke; earl; earl viz; edward; england; english; english earl; esq; esq berks; esq buck; esq cestr; esq derb; esq devon; esq ebor; esq essex; esq glouc; esq hartf; esq kent; esq leic; esq linc; esq midd; esq norff; esq northamp; esq oxon; esq salop; esq somers; esq son; esq suff; esq surr; esq suss; extinct; family; febr; francis; george; great; hall esq; hath; heir; henry; high; honour; house; hugh; ireland; issue; james; jan; john earl; john lord; julij; king; knight; l. b.; london; london esq; lord; maij; majesties; male; man; marks; martij; men; new; nobility; notis; nov; oct; order; p. m.; present; regis; richard; robert; scotland; second; sept; shire burg; sir; sir edward; sir george; sir henry; sir john; sir richard; sir robert; sir thomas; sir william; son; thomas; time; title; use; viscount; viz; w. bur; william
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        item: #6 of 10
          id: A51370
      author: Morgan, Sylvanus, 1620-1693.
       title: Heraldry epitomiz'd and its reason essay'd / by Silvanus Morgan...
        date: None
       words: 3469
      flesch: 57
     summary: The ninth , Ordinary ; that is , ordinary is the Bar which is never single , and are of the nature of the Scarf , worn about the Neck , or Arm , or Middle ; denoting such as either with Arms or Council defend their Nation : two Bars representing Love and Honour . ARMORY , or Coats of Arms , saith Monsieur Ulson , is no other than the Seal or visible Character of Nobility , which is the most glorious recompence that either our own Virtues , or that of our Predecessors could acquire us .
    keywords: arms; coat; cross; eebo; english; hath; military; tcp; text
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        item: #7 of 10
          id: A54667
      author: Philipot, Thomas, d. 1682.
       title: A brief historical discourse of the original and grovvth of heraldry demonstrating upon what rational foundations, that noble and heroick science is established / by Thomas Philipot ...
        date: 1672.0
       words: 31748
      flesch: 48
     summary: In general, first editions of a works in English were prioritized, although there are a number of works in other languages, notably Latin and Welsh, included and sometimes a second or later edition of a work was chosen if there was a compelling reason to do so. In the Hieroglyphical Tables of Cardinal Bembus , so often mentioned by Athanasius , Kircherus in his Oedipus Copticus , there is set down the Figure of the Scarabaeus or Beetle for the Trunk , but with the Head and Face of a man , supporting a little Table with this Inscription 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 .
    keywords: aegyptians; air; antient; antiquity; apollo; city; coin; corn; coyn; denarii; dominion; earth; feet; figure; fire; gold; hand; hath; head; heat; heaven; hercules; hieroglyphick; image; influence; insculp'd; intimate; jupiter; love; men; moon; motion; people; power; reverse; right; roman; sea; serpents; signifie; stars; sun; symbol; things; time; venus; water; world
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        item: #8 of 10
          id: A66732
      author: Wiseman, Robert, Sir, 1613-1684.
       title: Le blazon or a short and easie way to attain to the art of heraldry
        date: 1678.0
       words: 3702
      flesch: 42
     summary: King helmet Earle helmet Knyght helmet Esquire helmet King crown Prince crown Arch Du●● crown Duke crown Marquess coronet Earle coronet Viscount coronet Baron coronet or heraldic device argent heraldic device sable heraldic device gules heraldic device azure heraldic device uert heraldic device purpure heraldic device ermine heraldic device ermines heraldic device raqrè heraldic device potent heraldic device checkey heraldic device party per pale Walgrave heraldic device per fesse Zusto heraldic device per bend Hawley heraldic device P B crenellè Boyle heraldic device senester Zurith heraldic device per crosse ●ock heraldic device per saltier Res●wold heraldic device 〈◊〉 quarter heraldic device canton heraldic device girone heraldic device Gironey of 8 heraldic device escocheon heraldic device an erle Bartram heraldic device orley heraldic device royders heraldic device flasques heraldic device flanches heraldic device Countercomponed heraldic device purflewe heraldic device Gabonnied heraldic device entoyre heraldic device enaluron heraldic device a pile Chandos heraldic device 2 piles Hollis heraldic device transposed heraldic device P flory heraldic device cotized heraldic device a plain crosse Ramsford heraldic device wavy Ducken●feild heraldic device ●●●ided heraldic device fimbraited heraldic device upon 3 grees Jones heraldic device moline Moleneux heraldic device patonce heraldic device flurry Ward heraldic device Avelane heraldic device potent Allen heraldic device P fitched heraldic device Patee fitched Cadwallader heraldic device formy flurry heraldic device bottony heraldic device ingrayled Mohun heraldic device couped perced Grill heraldic device Croyded Woodnoth heraldic device triparted heraldic device double parted heraldic device reguled Laurence heraldic device a saltire Aston heraldic device counterchanged Hunt heraldic device surmounted Andrews heraldic device a pale Hinckley heraldic device a pallet heraldic device endorse heraldic device paletts wavy heraldic device radient rayone heraldic device a bend Scroop heraldic device wavy Wallop heraldic device crenelle Wallyes heraldic device ingrayled Colepepper heraldic device flory Highlord heraldic device Cotized Bowyer heraldic device a benler heraldic device a garter heraldic device a cost heraldic device a ribon heraldic device a B sinister heraldic device a scarpe heraldic device a batune heraldic device a fesse heraldic device a barr heraldic device a Closet heraldic device barulet heraldic device 3 lozanges v●● Mountagu heraldic device 3 barrs wavy Samford heraldic device dancetty Delamare heraldic device Di Cheife Hungerford heraldic device barè of 12 Thynne heraldic device nebule Blunt heraldic device a chiefe Worlesley heraldic device a C indented Butler heraldic device bend & chiefe heraldic device saltire & Ch. Bruce heraldic device a cheveron Stafford heraldic device ingrayled vo Dudley heraldic device couped Jones heraldic device a cheveronel heraldic device a couple close heraldic device braced Fittz hugh heraldic device reversed heraldic device a file 3 points Barrington heraldic device a Lion dormāt heraldic device couchant heraldic device sejant heraldic device passant heraldic device P. gardant Bromfeild heraldic device saliant Felbrige heraldic device rampant Stapleton heraldic device regardant Givay heraldic device coward
    keywords: bend; bird; blazon; concentric; device; fleur; heraldic; lys; pale; rings; star; tcp; text; ● ●
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        item: #9 of 10
          id: A67873
      author: Carter, Matthew, fl. 1660.
       title: Honor rediviuus [sic] or An analysis of honor and armory. by Matt: Carter Esq.
        date: 1660.0
       words: 51611
      flesch: 72
     summary: The whole Company are subordinate unto the High Constable or Earl Marshall of England , and by him every of them is at his first entry commended to the King , by a Bill signed with his hand . Which done , the King signes the same , and so it passes the Privy Seal and broad Seal ; and , that once obtained , they are to be 〈◊〉 and created by the King himself , or the Earl Martiall , in 〈◊〉 following A King of Arms is brought into the King 〈◊〉 Lord Marshall , led between a King and a Herald , or two Heralds , in their Coats ; the other Heralds 〈◊〉 Pursevants going before in their Coats carrying the severall necessary instruments to 〈◊〉 used : on 〈◊〉 the Coat of Arms wherewith 〈◊〉 new King is to be invested , another 〈◊〉 Crown ; another the Patent ; another he 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 ; another the Book and Sword : another the Book where his Oath is received ; all making severall 〈◊〉 , and then he kneels down with those two that led him ; one of which holds the Book and 〈◊〉 whereon he swears , the other speaks his Oath ; then his Patent is read ; and at the word Creamus , and Investimus , his Coat is put on ; and at non violante nomine , &c. the the water is poured on his head , and then he is perfect . Some he 〈◊〉 created to honor , and some to dishonor ; 〈◊〉 a difference and variety in all things , that by a rule of contraries they might the better display themselves .
    keywords: arg; argent; armor; arms; azure; barons; bend; blood; chancery; cheveron; chief; church; coat; court; creation; crosse; crown; dignity; duke; earl; edward; england; example; favin; fern; fesse; field; fifth; fol; fourth; france; gentleman; gold; great; gules; hath; henry; honor; house; inne; john; king; knights; law; laws; lord; manner; nobility; noble; office; order; parliament; place; prince; proper; right; sables; saith; second; segar; sir; son; state; things; time; title; william; word; year
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        item: #10 of 10
          id: A70582
      author: Mackenzie, George, Sir, 1636-1691.
       title: The science of herauldry, treated as a part of the civil law, and law of nations wherein reasons are given for its principles, and etymologies for its harder terms.
        date: 1680.0
       words: 50984
      flesch: 80
     summary: 20. gives an instance of this in the person of S. Henry , St. George , who got the Arms of Swede in a Canton , when he was Ambassadour there : and the Italians give many instances of this Rule , in arms given by Princes to Cardinals : But if Successors be not secluded ; then Arms descends to his Heirs , though they be not exprest , Bart. It is most ordinar in Scotland to tailye Estates to the eldest Heir fernal , she marrying one who shall bear the name and arms of the disponers family : but whether the person who marries that Heretrix or Heiresse , as the English speak , may lawfully carry the disponners Arms , according to the Laws of Heraldry , wants not its scruple ; seeing Arma gentilitia , which are presumed still to be granted to a man and his Heirs , non transeunt ad extraneos ; else any man might give Arms , as well as the Prince or Heralds :
    keywords: argent; arms; atchievement; azur; base; bear; bearing; bend; betwixt; bordur; call'd; cap; chap; charge; cheveron; chief; coat; colours; couped; crescents; crest; cross; crown; dexter; difference; earl; england; english; ermine; families; family; fesse; field; fourth; france; french; general; great; guilims; gules; head; helmet; heraldry; heralds; honour; ilk; king; latine; law; lib; lord; lyon; man; marks; men; mettal; mollets; nations; observes; old; ordinar; pag; pale; place; point; prince; proper; rampant; reason; right; royal; rule; sable; scotland; second; shield; sinister; supporters; things; tressure; us'd; use; vert; vide; wayes; word
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