 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1846 - 414 pagina’s
...made the rewards of merit or the gracious favours of princes." In the reign of Henry V. a proclamation issued prohibiting the use of heraldic ensigns to...at Agincourt ; " * but, despite the royal ordinance a multiplicity of abuses found their way into all matters touching descent and arms, which called aloud... | |
 | sir John Bernard Burke - 1850 - 516 pagina’s
...msde the rewards of merit or the gracious favours of princes. In the reign of Henry V. a proclamation issued prohibiting the use of heraldic ensigns to all who could not shew an original and valid right, except those " who had borne anna at Agincourt ; " but, despite the... | |
 | John Bernard Burke - 1860 - 608 pagina’s
...made the rewards of merit or the gracious favours of princes." In the reign of Henry V. a proclamation issued prohibiting the use of heraldic ensigns to...at Agincourt;"* but, despite the royal ordinance, a multiplicity of abuses found their way into all matters touching descent and arms, which called aloud... | |
 | Bernard Burke - 1864 - 1348 pagina’s
...favours of princes." In the reign of Henry V. the following proclamation issued, prohibiting the nso of heraldic ensigns to all who could not show an original...valid right, except those " who had borne arms at Aginconrt : " " Quod nullus cujuscnnque status, gradus sou conditionis fuerit, hnjusmodi arma sive... | |
 | William Armstrong Crozier - 1904 - 110 pagina’s
...Society, etc., etc. PRINTED BY COPYRIGHTED 1904. BY WILLIAM ARMSTRONG CROZIER. Cbe RigM to Bear J»rm$ In the reign of Henry V. a proclamation was issued...right, except those who had borne arms at Agincourt. Despite the royal ordinance, a multiplicity of abuses found their way into all matters touching descent... | |
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Ensigns," says a learned writer, " were, in their first acceptation, taken up at any gentleman's pleasure, yet hath that liberty for many ages been deny'd, and they, by regal authority, made the rewards of merit or the gracious favours of princes. 