. Heraldry, historical and popular . No. 200.—Sliield of William Longlspek, Earl of Salisbiry. ). 1226. From his Effigy iu Salisbury Cathodral. See p. 60, <, b- 1407. 1554. No. 309.—Mitres. CHAPTER XIII. MISCELLANEOUS NAMES AND TITLES NOT INCLUDED UNDER THETERM CHARGES. The important Group of Heraldic Terms Ihat constitute thecontents of the present Chapter, are arranged in the sameAlphabetical Order that obtains in Chapters IX,, X., XL, andXII. Abatement:—a sign of Degradation: see Chap. XXVIII.,Sect. 2. Abeyance:—denotes that condition in the descent of a Peer
. Heraldry, historical and popular . No. 200.—Sliield of William Longlspek, Earl of Salisbiry. ). 1226. From his Effigy iu Salisbury Cathodral. See p. 60, <, b- 1407. 1554. No. 309.—Mitres. CHAPTER XIII. MISCELLANEOUS NAMES AND TITLES NOT INCLUDED UNDER THETERM CHARGES. The important Group of Heraldic Terms Ihat constitute thecontents of the present Chapter, are arranged in the sameAlphabetical Order that obtains in Chapters IX,, X., XL, andXII. Abatement:—a sign of Degradation: see Chap. XXVIII.,Sect. 2. Abeyance:—denotes that condition in the descent of a Peer-age, in which it is vested in two or more Co-heirs, both or allof them having precisely the same claim ; and consequently,since the Peerage can descend only in such a manner as to beheld by one person, when there are several equal Claimantsnone of them can maintain any claim. This state of thingscontinues, until all the original Co-heirs bvi one fail, and then theRepresentative of that one becomes the true Heir and inheritsthe Peerage. Thus, the Peerage that is in Abeyance is dormantonly, and not dead, since it revives at once when the Abeyanceceases to affect it. MISCELLANEOUS NAMES AND TI
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