marshalling

heraldry

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armorial bearings

  • Akkadian cylinder seal
    In heraldry: Quarterings and marshaling

    In the quarterings and the marshaling (arrangement of more than one coat of arms on the same shield), the position of heiresses must be considered first. The children of an heraldic heiress are entitled on her death to quarter her arms with their father’s…

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