attributed arms

The orb was from the attributed arms of King Athelstan.

County authorities, militia and volunteer regiments associated with both counties used the attributed arms.

Some attributed arms were incorporated into the quarterings of their descendants' arms.

These attributed arms were sometimes used in practice as quarterings in the arms of their descendants.

These attributed arms were later transferred to Saint George (Dennys, 109).

These 323 quarterings include numerous repeated attributed arms assigned to Welsh chieftains from the 9th century or earlier.

By the 13th century, the saltire had become the attributed arms of the Kingdom of Mercia.

The first quarter had the attributed arms of King Alfred, first lord of the manor.

The council initially adopted the attributed arms of Edward the Confessor: a cross patonce between five martlets.

Attributed arms are coats of arms given to legendary figures, or to notable persons from times before the rise of heraldry.

It is derived from the attributed arms of Leofric, Earl of Mercia in the 11th century.

All lived in the pre-heraldic era and attributed arms were invented for them, as in Lucas van Leyden's engraving.

Centuries after his death, Edward the Confessor was assigned attributed arms containing five martlets or (golden martlets).

The fourth quarter stood for Middlesex, and bore three seaxes on red: (the attributed arms of the kingdom of the middle and east Saxons).

In Italian heraldry, the attributed arms of Romulus and Remus were said to depict the Capitoline Wolf.

On establishment in 1889 the Brecknockshire County Council adopted the attributed arms of Brychan, fifth century founder of Brycheiniog.

The blazon of the chief's armoiral shield is Azure, three antique crowns Or and corresponds to one of the attributed arms of the legendary King Arthur.

Middlesex County Council decided to apply for a formal grant of arms from the College of Arms, with the addition of an heraldic "difference" to the attributed arms.

Although the saint lived in the pre-heraldic era, his attributed arms were employed by King Richard in impaling his own royal Arms of Plantagenet, as an outward sign of such a mystical quasi-marriage.

When Richard II of England came to the throne in 1377, he decided to marshall the coat of arms of England side by side with the attributed arms of Edward the Confessor.

The lower part of the shield featured the arms of the cities of London and Westminster on the left, and the attributed arms of the Kingdom of Essex representing Middlesex on the right.

The black engrailed cross and four gold cross crosslets on a silver ground come from the arms of Waltham Abbey and the lion's face is from the attributed arms of King Harold Godwinson.

His effigy carved in bog oak, however, lies on a mortuary chest decorated with the attributed arms of the Nine Worthies (missing one - Joshua, and replaced with the arms of Edward the Confessor).

The oldest attributed arms of the Principality of Asturias date from the 16th century, and show a quartered shield with the castle of the Kingdom of Castile, the lion of León and a goblet.