. Lacunar basilicae Sancti Macarii, aberdonensis: the heraldic ceiling of the cathedral church of St. Machar, old Aberdeen. ur crosslets or {Essay, p. 218). Boutell blazons it: Argent, a cross potent between four plaincrosses or (p. 307). N 98 THE HERALDIC CEILING OF ST. MACHAR. No. 12.] XII. The King of Poland. Gules, a horse passant argent furnished or. The arms of the kingdom of Poland were: Quarterly : first andfourth Gules, an eagle displa3ed argent crowned or, Poland; secondand third Gules, a kmght armed cap-a-pie, mounted upon a horseargent caparisoned azure, holding in the right hand a


. Lacunar basilicae Sancti Macarii, aberdonensis: the heraldic ceiling of the cathedral church of St. Machar, old Aberdeen. ur crosslets or {Essay, p. 218). Boutell blazons it: Argent, a cross potent between four plaincrosses or (p. 307). N 98 THE HERALDIC CEILING OF ST. MACHAR. No. 12.] XII. The King of Poland. Gules, a horse passant argent furnished or. The arms of the kingdom of Poland were: Quarterly : first andfourth Gules, an eagle displa3ed argent crowned or, Poland; secondand third Gules, a kmght armed cap-a-pie, mounted upon a horseargent caparisoned azure, holding in the right hand a s\\ord proper,and in the left a shield of the third charged with a patriarchal crossor, Lithuania. These are arms of dominion. The kings of Poland, being elective,used to bear their own arms on an inescutcheon over those of thedominion (Nisbet, Essay on Armories, p. 152). Sir David Lindsay gives the arms of the ? King of Pole:Quarterly, first and fourth Poland, second and third Lithuania, theeagles not crowned, the field of Lithuania azure instead of gules, andwithout a shield on the knights left arm (17). XUI [13]. .!3?.f^il!BnI|pniip. xrv [14]


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