. Lacunar basilicae Sancti Macarii, aberdonensis: the heraldic ceiling of the cathedral church of St. Machar, old Aberdeen. s that it was a corrup-tion of the pure essence of heraldry. The Crawford family oughtto have borne the simple coat of LindvSay {Lives, supra). Laing describes the seal of Simon of Lindsay (1170) as bearingan eagle displayed (i. 88, No. 504) ; that of Sir Walter Lindsay as aneagle standing with wings displayed, holding a flower in its beak, noton a shield, no date, probably in the twelfth century ; of Sir DavidLindsay, an eagle standing, wings expanded, not on a shield, e


. Lacunar basilicae Sancti Macarii, aberdonensis: the heraldic ceiling of the cathedral church of St. Machar, old Aberdeen. s that it was a corrup-tion of the pure essence of heraldry. The Crawford family oughtto have borne the simple coat of LindvSay {Lives, supra). Laing describes the seal of Simon of Lindsay (1170) as bearingan eagle displayed (i. 88, No. 504) ; that of Sir Walter Lindsay as aneagle standing with wings displayed, holding a flower in its beak, noton a shield, no date, probably in the twelfth century ; of Sir DavidLindsay, an eagle standing, wings expanded, not on a shield, early inthe thirteenth century (ii. 105, Nos. 629, 630); of Sir David Lindsay,Lord of Crawford, an eagle displayed bearing on his breast a shieldcharged with a fess chequy (1345) (i. 88, No. 509) ; of Sir JamesLindsay, Lord of Crawford, a fess chequy (1371) (No. 510) ; ofDavid Lindsay, eighth Earl of Crawford (who succeeded 1517, died1542, and was Earl at the date of the construction of the ceiling),quarterly, Lindsay and Abernethy (i. go, No. 522). In the Armorial de Gelre the paternal coat of Lindsay is given XI [27]. iiuntlii Qaniiti s XII [28] »?»?/


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