Visitation of England and Wales, Volume 13

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Joseph Jackson Howard, Frederick Arthur Crisp
Priv. printed, 1905 - Great Britain
 

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Page 179 - In his own country the king granted these honourable augmentations to his armorial ensign: a chief undulated, ARGENT: thereon waves of the sea; from which a palm tree issuant, between a disabled ship on the dexter, and a ruinous battery on the sinister all proper...
Page 55 - River ; in the Transvaal in May and June 1900, including actions near Johannesburg, Pretoria and Diamond Hill ; operations in the Transvaal, East of Pretoria, including action at Belfast (mentioned in despatches, "London Gazette...
Page 179 - On the dexter a sailor, armed with a cutlass and a pair of pistols in his belt proper, the exterior hand supporting a staff, thereon hoisted a Commodore's flag Gules. On the sinister a lion rampant reguardant proper, in his mouth a broken flagstaff, therefrom flowing a Spanish flag, Or and Gules.
Page 153 - River; operations in the Transvaal in May and June 1900, including actions near Johannesburg, Pretoria and Diamond Hill (u and ADDITIONS & CORRECTIONS.
Page 179 - ... issuant between a disabled ship on the dexter and a battery in ruins on the sinister all proper.
Page 11 - On a mount, vert, three tilting spears, points upwards, one in pale and two in saltire as in the arms, entwined by a wreath of laurel, proper. Supporters, — Dexter, a Canadian Indian of a copper colour, his exterior arm embowed holding an axe erect, proper, rings in his nose and ears, and bracelets on his arms and wrists, argent, over his shoulder...
Page 57 - Alma and Inkerman, siege and fall of Sebastopol, and attack and occupation of the Cemetery on the IHth June (Medal and Clasps).
Page 144 - June ; was afterwards employed reconnoitring the Coast of Pehchili ; in January 1860 was appointed one of the Allied Commissioners for the Government of Canton ; served with the force under Sir Hope Grant in the Campaign of 1860 (Brevet of Lieut.Col.
Page 109 - He commanded the districts at fawnpore and Futtehpore till the spring of 1859, and a force in pursuit of Ferozeshah and a rebel force to the banks of the Jumna. Shortly after his return home he...
Page 107 - A wyvern vert, holding in the mouth a sinister hand couped at the wrist gules.

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