. Heraldry, historical and popular . rms of herfonner husband, unless his rank had been higher than that ofher second husband. Boyal Personages, when married, bear their own Arms, beingboth the Arms of their Dominion and also their Personal Insignia, 170 MARSHALLING AND INHERITANCE. alone on a separate shield, which is placed to the dexter; and asecond shield bears the impaled arms of the husband and the\fe, the arms of the personage of the higher rank being to thedexter. In some instances, quartering is used in the secondshield instead of impalement,—a practice that ought to bealtogether disc
. Heraldry, historical and popular . rms of herfonner husband, unless his rank had been higher than that ofher second husband. Boyal Personages, when married, bear their own Arms, beingboth the Arms of their Dominion and also their Personal Insignia, 170 MARSHALLING AND INHERITANCE. alone on a separate shield, which is placed to the dexter; and asecond shield bears the impaled arms of the husband and the\fe, the arms of the personage of the higher rank being to thedexter. In some instances, quartering is used in the secondshield instead of impalement,—a practice that ought to bealtogether discontinued. Two or more shields may be grouped together by placingthem upon a mantle of crimson velvet lined with ermine ; or bythe instiTimentality of any such simple accessories as the artistmay devise. Or it may be sufficient either to place the shields^or the shield and lozenge, side by side, or to ariange them insuch a manner that the shield to the dexter should rest upon thedexter chief of the other shield or of the ., I^ift^^ No. 335 c. pp. 135, 158. III. Marshalling the Accessories ok any Shield, Lozenge orGrocjp, is necessarily determined by the circumstances of everyindividual case. The Accessories are the Helm, Wreath, Cap, Crest-Coronet, Crest,Coronet, Crown, MantUnr/, Supporters, Scroll and Motto, Badges,and Knifjlitly or Official Insignia. The several characteristicsand uses of these accessories having been described in Chapter MARSHALLING AND INHERITANCE, 171 XIV. their treatment in Marshalling requires but briefnotice. The Eelm alwajs rests upon the Chief of the Shield. Com-moners, Knights, and Baronets have their Crests placed upontheir Helms, the Crest in every case being sustained by itsWreath, Cap, or Crest-Coronet. Peers and Princes place theCoronet of their rank upon their Helm, and their Crest, duly sup-ported, is placed above the Coronet. The Sovereign places theKoyal Crest above the Imperial Crown The Mantling alwaysfalls, or is
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