The Herald and genealogist . of Toulouse in The house of Albret or la Brette became Kings of Navarre. The same entirely red banner appeared at the siege of Carla-verock in 1301, borne by a cadet 5f that family named Amaneusde la Brette, as he is styled in records of the time,4—or, by thepoet of the expedition, Eurmenions— Mais Eurmenions de la BretteLa baniere eus toute rougette. By the English chronicler Peter Langtoft he is called SirEmery the Brette. His father had borne the same name (inLatin, Amaneus); as did one who is supposed to have beenhis son ; for, at the siege of Calais in
The Herald and genealogist . of Toulouse in The house of Albret or la Brette became Kings of Navarre. The same entirely red banner appeared at the siege of Carla-verock in 1301, borne by a cadet 5f that family named Amaneusde la Brette, as he is styled in records of the time,4—or, by thepoet of the expedition, Eurmenions— Mais Eurmenions de la BretteLa baniere eus toute rougette. By the English chronicler Peter Langtoft he is called SirEmery the Brette. His father had borne the same name (inLatin, Amaneus); as did one who is supposed to have beenhis son ; for, at the siege of Calais in 1346, there was a SirAmayen la Brette, serving King Edward the Third ; and hehad then on his red shield the golden lion of England passantin chief, a distinction evidently derived from the long services 1 Anselme, Hist. Genealogique de France, vol. i. p. 638. 2 Ibid. vii. 759. 3 Galeries Ilistoriques du Palais de Versailles, 8vo. 1840, tome vi. pp. 112, 210,deuxieme partie, p. 9. 4 Rymer, Fcedera, New Edit. i. 708, THE ORIGTN AND DEVELOPMENT OF COAT AKMOUR. 9
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