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• A short and easy introduction to heraldry : In two parts. Part I. A concise Dictionary of all the most Useful Technical Terms in the Science of Heraldry, with twenty-eight Copperplates, containing above eight hundred and eighty Examples, elegantly engraved. Part II. The Use of Arms and Armory, with Rules of Blazon and Marshalling Coat Armours, a Description of Tournaments, Croisades, Tombs, and Monuments. The Method of Sketching and Blazoning Arms, in Practice among Heralds, Herald-Painters, and Engravers. Likewise Hatchments so familiarly explained, that on the first View may be known what Branch of the Family is deceased. The whole is collected from the best Authorities, upon a new and regular Plan. Also Anappendix, Containing the Privileges of the Gentry and Yeomen of England, with An Account of the Garter, Bath, Thistle, and all the different Orders of Europe. By Hugh Clark and Thomas Wormull
  by: Clark, Hugh
  Published: (1781)
• A short and easy introduction to heraldry : in which all the most useful terms are displayed in a clear and alphabetical manner; With the Use and Dignity of Arms, the Manner of Tournaments, Croisaides, Tombs and Monuments: also the Rules of Blazon and Marshalling Coat-Armours. With a concise Method of Sketching and Blazoning Arms, now in Practice among Heralds, Herald Painters and Engravers. Likewise Achievements or Hatchments so familiarly explained, that a Person may know, at the first View, what Branch of the Family is deceased; with a great Number of elegant Copper-Plates, containing above Eight Hundred Examples, collected from the most antient and modern Authors, upon a new and regular Plan. By Hugh Clark and Thomas Wormull, engravers. The third edition, much enlarged, by the addition of two hundred examples, neatly Engraved; and an appendix Containing the Privileges of the Gentry and Yeomen of England, extracted from the last Edition of Guillim's Display of Heraldry. And an Account of the Garter, Bath, Thistle, and all the different Orders of Europe
  by: Clark, Hugh
  Published: (1777)
• A system of heraldry speculative and practical : with the true art of blazon, according to the most approved heralds in Europe: illustrated with suitable examples of armorial figures, and Atchievements of the most considerable Sirnames and Families in Scotland, &c. Together With Historical and Genealogical Memorials relative thereto. By Alexander Nisbet, Gent
  by: Nisbet, Alexander
  Published: (1722)
• London and Middlesex illustrated : by a true and explicit account of the names, residence, genealogy, and coat armour of the nobility, principal merchants, and other eminent families, Trading within The Precincts of this most opulent City and County: (the Eye of the Universe:) all Blazon'd in their proper Colours, With References thereunto; shewing, In what Manuscript Books, or other original Records of the Herald's Office, the Right of each Person respectively may be found. Now first published. In Justification of the Subscribers, and others, who have been Encouragers of the new Map of London and Middlesex, whose Arms are engraved therein: And at the same Time to obviate that symbolical or heraldrical Mystery (so industriously inculcated by some Heralds) that Trade, and Gentility, are incompatable, until rectified in Blood by the Sovereign Touch of Garter King of Arms's Scepter. By John Warburton, Esq; Somerset Herald, F. R. S. Spe labor levis
  by: Warburton, John
  Published: (1749)
• The pocket herald; or, A complete view of the present peerage of England, Scotland and Ireland : With all the arms engraved and blazoned. In two volumes
  by: Kimber, Edward
  Published: (1769)