The graphic and historical illustrator; an original miscellany of literary, antiquarian, and topographical information, embellished with one hundred and fifty woodcuts . Barkes that some-times doth, for Ave Avere informd that the River iscapable of receiving 2, 3, 4, or 500 sayle at a time,and to ride therein safely at Anchor, av1 out damni-fying one another. The ToAvne is surrounded av a strong and fayrebuilt wall, with many Towers thereon. It hath 7Gates, and is governed by a Mayor, then fat and richArested in a Sack of Sattin, & 12 Aldermen. The lastMayor, and noAV Recorder did both endure


The graphic and historical illustrator; an original miscellany of literary, antiquarian, and topographical information, embellished with one hundred and fifty woodcuts . Barkes that some-times doth, for Ave Avere informd that the River iscapable of receiving 2, 3, 4, or 500 sayle at a time,and to ride therein safely at Anchor, av1 out damni-fying one another. The ToAvne is surrounded av a strong and fayrebuilt wall, with many Towers thereon. It hath 7Gates, and is governed by a Mayor, then fat and richArested in a Sack of Sattin, & 12 Aldermen. The lastMayor, and noAV Recorder did both endure knight-hood in his MaF late Progress. Then did Ave takea vieAV of the Market place, the ToAvne Hall, the neatCrosse, OArer against avc1 almost, is a stately, princelike,free-stone Inne, in avc|1 we tasted a cup of good wine,then taking a AieAV of the 4 Churches in the To\ATne,and breaking our fast in that fayre Inne, Ave hastnedto take Horse; and now are Ave ready to take ourleaves of the Progresse Avay, having no stomackes forTweed, nor those Inhabitants. (To be continued.) 12$ THE GRAPHIC ILLUSTRATOR. SHIELDS OF EDWARD, THE BLACK PRINCE, AND JOHN OF The annexed representations and following descrip-tion of the honorary shield of Edward, the BlackPrince, (as formerly preserved in Canterbury Cathe-dral,) and that of his third brother, John of Gaunt,Duke of Lancaster, (formerly preserved in the Cathe-dral Church of St. Pauls, London), are derived froma scarce and curious treatise upon heraldry, entitled, The Elements of Armories. Printed at London,by George Eld. 1610. The triangular, (or Samnit,) was universallieamong us, the ancient fashion of Shields for Men ofArmes, but not the onely. For assurance whereof, I will delight you withtwo diverse proportions, the one of an honorary be-longing to the most renowned Edward, Prince ofWales; the other (an honorarie also), appertaining-to his third brother, King of Castile and Leon, Dukeof Lancaster. The sayd victorious Princis


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