The grammar of heraldry, or, gentleman's vade mecum, In which are laid down, The most Plain and Easy Rules, for the more perfect Understanding of that Noble Science, than have ever hitherto been Extant. Containing I. Rules of Blazoning, with Observations. II. Practical Directions for Marshalling. III. A large Alphabetical Collection of Arms, by way of Example. Together with two appendices: the whole adorn'd with proper cuts. By Samuel Kent, Gent. To which is now added, A Copious Dictionary, being a curious Explanation of all the Terms used in Heraldry, with Numerous References to illustrate the same.

  • Kent, Samuel.
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1724
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London : printed for Francis Jackson, at the Rose and Crown in Little-Britain, and William Meadows, at the Angel in Cornhill, 1724.

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[32],ix-xliv,[182]p. : ill. ; 80.

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The third edition. To which is now added, a copious dictionary, ..

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ESTC T166154

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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