. Lacunar basilicae Sancti Macarii, aberdonensis: the heraldic ceiling of the cathedral church of St. Machar, old Aberdeen. eswig; on an inescutcheon over all, Oldenburg (Boutell, P- 327)- Norway has not been borne in the arms of Denmark since the separation of those countries in 1814. Three lions passant gardant, not crowned, in a field semee of hearts are the bearings on a counterseal of Knut VI. (i 182-1202). The crowns on the lions are first found about 1250 {Mcmoircs dc la SocieU Royale des Antiquaires du Nord, 1885, pp. 70-71). 92 THE HERALDIC CEILING OF ST. MACHAR. No. 6.] VI. The King
. Lacunar basilicae Sancti Macarii, aberdonensis: the heraldic ceiling of the cathedral church of St. Machar, old Aberdeen. eswig; on an inescutcheon over all, Oldenburg (Boutell, P- 327)- Norway has not been borne in the arms of Denmark since the separation of those countries in 1814. Three lions passant gardant, not crowned, in a field semee of hearts are the bearings on a counterseal of Knut VI. (i 182-1202). The crowns on the lions are first found about 1250 {Mcmoircs dc la SocieU Royale des Antiquaires du Nord, 1885, pp. 70-71). 92 THE HERALDIC CEILING OF ST. MACHAR. No. 6.] VI. The King of Hungary. Argent, four bars gules. This ought to be : Gules, four bars argent. Sir David Lindsay gives the arms: Barry of eight or andgules (15). The four silver bars have been fabled to have had their origin fromthe four principal rivers that thwart the country (Nisbet, i. 62). Willement, in his illustration of the achievement of Margaret ofAnjou, the Queen of Henry VI., taken from the hall-window at Ock-wells House, near Maidenhead, Berkshire, shows Hungary: Barry ofsix argent and gules (Plate IX., No. 2). VJI [7]. :5flzTugflTiF. VIII [8]
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