Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Natural History of Oxford-Shire, Being an Essay Toward the Natural History of England
And not only tbc Shields, but Ordnaries, Charges, Differences, &c. Wbere ibey are not too jniall: if -argent, being left white; if Or, filled witb fmallpoints; if Gules, lineated perpendicular ly, or in pale if Azure, horizontally, or fcfs-ways'; if Vert, obliquely or bend-ways if Sable, botb pale and fefs-ways, as may be lien in tbc Map, wbicb are all tbe colours made ufe of tbere.' And if ever bereafter ljball meet witb any bearing Purpure, Ten, or Sanguine tbe jir? jball be reprefented witb Lines in bend finifier Ten, witblines falter ways, mixt of Vert and Purpure; and San guine, paly bendy; mixt of Gules and Purpure.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.