. The diary of Samuel Pepys ... similar in character to those attached to the other armorialbearings engraved in that book. Another point of interest inthis plate is that the old method of tricking with letters is W. J. Hardy, alluding to this peculiarity, which it enjoysin common with other work in Blomes Guillim, writes : A point of interest about them all is that, as well as express-ing heraldically the blazon of the different shields, they alsoindicate with an initial letter the colour intended to be shown :a for argent, g for gules, and so on. The initial of the g^^ens cijfusquej
. The diary of Samuel Pepys ... similar in character to those attached to the other armorialbearings engraved in that book. Another point of interest inthis plate is that the old method of tricking with letters is W. J. Hardy, alluding to this peculiarity, which it enjoysin common with other work in Blomes Guillim, writes : A point of interest about them all is that, as well as express-ing heraldically the blazon of the different shields, they alsoindicate with an initial letter the colour intended to be shown :a for argent, g for gules, and so on. The initial of the g^^ens cijfusquejs esta^ifsq^e J^^^g. PERSONAL NOTES. 65 heraldic term is used in every case, except that of azure,when b for blue is used, a, as we have seen, standing for ar-
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