The boke of Saint Albans : $b containing treatises on hawking, hunting, and cote armourBerners, Juliana
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The boke of Saint Albans : $b containing treatises on hawking, hunting, and cote armour
Berners, Juliana
Falconry -- Early works to 1800; Heraldry -- Early works to 1800; Hunting -- Early works to 1800
Other while oon fusyƚƚ is borne allon in armys as here ī thys figure it
apperith. in wich mater I haue herd certan herroddis dowte in theyr
opynyonys. Neu̇ the lees it is ċtan that ye shaƚƚ say of hym the wich
beris theys armys with owte dowte ī latyn thus as folowis. Portat de
rubio cum vno fusulo de auro Et gallice sic. Il port de gowlez vng
fusiƚƚ oor Anglice sic. ¶ He berith gowles and a fusiƚƚ of golde.
Off an fusyƚƚ of dyuerse colowris now here I wiƚƚ speeke.
[Illustration: Cote Armour]
Also theys fusyllis sum tyme ar borne of dyuerse colowris as here in
thys figure it is shewyd. Bot it is a moore dowte how theys armys shulde
be blasit then tharmys afore. bot ye shaƚƚ say ī latyn of hym the wyche
has thes armys in this wyse. Portat arma partita ex transuerso de albo
et nigro cum vno fusulo ex eisdem coloribus transmutatis. Et gallice
sic. Il port partie de trauers dargent et sable et vng fusyƚƚ de mesmes
colours lung de laultre. Et anglice sic He berith armys partit ouerwart
of Siluer & sable with a fusyƚƚ of the saam colowris transmutit.
Off fusyllis by the maner of a bende here I wiƚƚ sūwat say.
[Illustration: Cote Armour]
More ouer sych fusyllis ar borne in armys by the maner of a bende. as
here now apperith And then ye shaƚƚ say of hym the wich possessis theys
armys in this wyse first in latyn thus. ¶ Portat vnam bendam fusillatam
de auro in campo rubeo. Et gallice sic Il port de gowlez vng bende
fusyƚƚ dor. Et anglice sic. ¶ He berith gowles and a bende fusyllit of
golde.
¶ Off a bar fusyllit in armys here is an exemple.
[Illustration: Cote Armour]
Also ther be borne in armys theys fusyllys in a bar fusyllit as here it
apperith. And then it is to be sayd of hym the wich hath theys armys in
latyn thus. ¶ Portat de rubio cum vna barra fusillata de argento.
Gallice sic. ¶ Il port de gowlez vng barre fusulee dargent. Et anglice
sic. ¶ He berith gowles and a bar fusyllyt of Siluer. And sum men say
that the forsayd armys began of weueris for as mych as weueris vse sich
fusillys made of sponnyn woƚƚ
Knawe ye y^e differans bitwix ffusillis Masculis & Losyngꝭ
[Illustration: Cote Armour]
Now here ye shaƚƚ knaw the differans be twix fusillis masculys and
losyngys. Wherfore it is to be knaw that fusyllis ar euer more long also
fusyllis ar strattyr ouerwart in the baly then ar Mascules. And Mascules
ar larger ou̇wartt in the baly: and shorter in the length then be
fusylles. as here ī this scochon it apperith. And it shaƚƚ be sayd of
hym that possessis theys armys in this wyse. first ī latyn. Portat de
rubio & sex masculas de auro. Et gallice sic. Il port de gowles et .vi.
mascules dor: Et anglice sic. ¶ He berith gowles and sex mascules of
golde.
And theys mascules other while ar ꝑforatit as I sayd ofore in the
chapiture of the cros masculatit.
Off an othyr maner of mascules yit here I wiƚƚ speke.
[Illustration: Cote Armour]
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