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
Fyrst I shewyd to yow that ther be certan armys partit after the long
way of .ij. colowris in the playn way as here apperis ī theys armys. And
they ar calde ꝑtit armys for they be made of .ij. colouris equalli ꝑtit.
And he that beris theis armys beris thꝰ ī latyn. Ille portat arma
partita plana secundum longum de asorio et albo. Gallice sic. ¶ Il port
dasor et dargent playn ꝑtee. Anglice sic. He berith asure and Syluer
playn ꝑtit.
¶ Off armys partit the long way ingralyt I wiƚƚ shew here
[Illustration: Cote Armour]
Also ther is ꝑticion of armys engralyt the long way as is said a fore bi
engraylyng of .ij. colouris to gedir as here apperis. And theys armys ar
calde armys engraylyt ꝑtit after the long way of siluer and Sable. And
it shaƚƚ be sayd of him that berith thes armys ī latyn thus. Portat arma
ꝑtita secundum longum īgradata de argento et nigro. Gallice sic ¶ Il
port dargent ingraylee et Sable ꝑtee du long. Anglice sic He berith
Syluer and Sable ingraylyt ꝑtit after the long way.
Here now it shaƚƚ be shewyt of armys partit and irrasit
[Illustration: Cote Armour]
The thrid maner of wise ar founde armys partit of .ij. colowris &
irrasit as here. of the wich it is to be sayd: as afore of quarterit
armys irrasit. And he that beris theys armys: beris in this wyse as
folowys first in latyn thus. Portat arma ꝑtita secundū longum irrasa de
argento et rubio. Gallice sic. ¶ Il port ꝑtee du long dargent et de
gowlez race Anglice sic. ¶ He berith armys partit on length of Siluer
and gowles irrasit.
Off armys ꝑtit the long way and inueckyt now I wiƚƚ speke
[Illustration: Cote Armour]
Also the fourith maner of wyse: armys partit ar borne after the longe
way of .ij. colouris inueckyt as here apperis And theis armys be calde
inueckyt for the colowris be put oon in to an othir on rounde wyse. And
theys armys differ moch fro tharmys next beyng afore irrasit. Wherfore
it shaƚƚ be sayd of hym the which beris theys armys thus as it shaƚƚ
folow first in latyn thus. Ipse portat arma partita secundum longum de
coloribus albo et rubio inuectis Gallice sic. ¶ Il port partee verre du
long dargent et de gowlez. Anglice sic He berith partit inueckyt on
lengthe of Siluer and gowles.
Off armys partit on the long way & indentyt her̄ it is shewyd
[Illustration: Cote Armour]
Sotheli an othir maner of partyt armys ther is the wiche is calde the
fyfthe maner partyt after the long way of .ii. colouris and theys armys
ar called partytt indentytt. for thys cause that .ij. diu̇se colowris ar
put to gethir: that is to say white and blac ar put to geḋ aft the maṅ
of mēnis tethe as it is sayd afore in the quarterit armys indentyt. And
therfore ye shaƚƚ say of hym the wich beris theys armys in thys wyse.
first in latyn thus. Portat arma partita secundum longum de argento et
nigro indentata. Gallice sic. Il port partee endentee du long dargent &
sable Et anglice sic. ¶ He berith armys ꝑtit indentit on length of
Syluer and Sable.
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