Joannis Seldeni jurisconsulti opera omnia, tam edita quam inedtia : in tribus voluminibusCollegit ac recensuit; vitam auctoris, praefationes, & indices adjecit . a- dem after the common and antienteft fafliion, as moft of his fuccefTors alfb were till Edward the con- fejfor. Only, iflmiftake not, king Edred and king Edmund ironjide have crowns fbmewhat like the coronetsof our earIs,point- ed and pearled on the points which are raifed higher than commonly thofe in our earls coronets, but are not fo many. And king adia- dem of pearls like others. The reft, eitherfome diadem on the


Joannis Seldeni jurisconsulti opera omnia, tam edita quam inedtia : in tribus voluminibusCollegit ac recensuit; vitam auctoris, praefationes, & indices adjecit . a- dem after the common and antienteft fafliion, as moft of his fuccefTors alfb were till Edward the con- fejfor. Only, iflmiftake not, king Edred and king Edmund ironjide have crowns fbmewhat like the coronetsof our earIs,point- ed and pearled on the points which are raifed higher than commonly thofe in our earls coronets, but are not fo many. And king adia- dem of pearls like others. The reft, eitherfome diadem on their bare heads or on helmets. But • Edward the confefTor in fbme of his coins hath an ordinary crown of gold raifed into fowers de lisj though in hispidure which hisgreat feal pre- ftnts his head have a cap and a crown on it in this form, which is a ftrange one, unlefs perhaps thecutter of the ftamp meant it for fuch a one as you fee prefently of William the conquerors. And indeedthoughthe coins of the Saxontxm&s^ ihew us but \ what is here delivered, yet there are exant fome volumes written under king Ed- gar and by hiscommand, touching the reforma-.


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