. Lacunar basilicae Sancti Macarii, aberdonensis: the heraldic ceiling of the cathedral church of St. Machar, old Aberdeen. ^urr^ ^iTziF. XVI [16]. l}F!p2(f MiFzhmiF. • asm •?•• * CO. La«n« REGAL SERIES. lOI XV. The Duke of Gueldres. [No. 15. Azure, a lion rampant or, Gueldres, impaling Or, a lion rampant sable, Flanders, the lions respecting each other. The lions are langued gules, and are the only ones on the ceiling that are langued of a different tincture from their bodies.• • • . Boutell (pp. 163, 164) says that M. Bouton (Noiiveau Traite deBlason, p. 322) blazons the lion of Gueldres cro

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. Lacunar basilicae Sancti Macarii, aberdonensis: the heraldic ceiling of the cathedral church of St. Machar, old Aberdeen. ^urr^ ^iTziF. XVI [16]. l}F!p2(f MiFzhmiF. • asm •?•• * CO. La«n« REGAL SERIES. lOI XV. The Duke of Gueldres. [No. 15. Azure, a lion rampant or, Gueldres, impaling Or, a lion rampant sable, Flanders, the lions respecting each other. The lions are langued gules, and are the only ones on the ceiling that are langued of a different tincture from their bodies.• • • . Boutell (pp. 163, 164) says that M. Bouton (Noiiveau Traite deBlason, p. 322) blazons the lion of Gueldres crowned, and that in anilluminated MS. of the fifteenth centur}-, in the College of Arms(Collectanea Curiosa, 1. xiv.), both the lions are crowned, and the lionof Gueldres is also queue fourchee . The lions respect each other, after the usage of ContinentalHeraldr}^. Sir David Lindsay shows the lion of Gueldres crownedin the impalement of Mary of Gueldres, Queen of James II. (29),and Laing (vol. i., p. 12, No. 48, PI. II., fig. 2) gives an engravingof her beautiful seal, showing Scotland, with the tressure complete,impaling th

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