This present boke shewyth the manere of hawkynge [and] huntynge and also of diuysynge of cote armours. It shewyth also a good matere belongynge to horses: wyth other co[m]mendable treatyses. And ferdermore of the blasynge of armys: as here after it maye appere.

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This present boke shewyth the manere of hawkynge [and] huntynge and also of diuysynge of cote armours. It shewyth also a good matere belongynge to horses: wyth other co[m]mendable treatyses. And ferdermore of the blasynge of armys: as here after it maye appere.
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Berners, Juliana, b. 1388?
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[Enprynted at westmestre :: By wynkyn the worde,
the yere of thyncarnac[i]on of our lorde. M.CCCC.lxxxxvi. [1496]]
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Falconry -- Early works to 1800.
Hunting -- Early works to 1800.
Heraldry -- Early works to 1800.
Fishing -- Early works to 1800.
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"This present boke shewyth the manere of hawkynge [and] huntynge and also of diuysynge of cote armours. It shewyth also a good matere belongynge to horses: wyth other co[m]mendable treatyses. And ferdermore of the blasynge of armys: as here after it maye appere." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A16392.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 13, 2025.

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¶Of a crosse floree patent vmbratyd /

A nother sample is seen of thūbracōn of a cer¦ten crosse, & this crosse is called a crosse flo¦ree vmbrated: as apereth here.

[illustration] blazon or coat of arms
but truly speking & {pro}perly it is no crosse: but a shadow of suche a crosse & the reason is. for ye body of the sayd shadow is of the same colour wyth the felde. And so the colour

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that is in the felde shewyth by all the body of the sayd shadowe ¶And those that beere thyse armes (Latine (Portant vnaz cru¦cem floridam patentem vmbratam in campo rubeo (Galice sic) ¶Il porte de geules vne croys patee floretee vmbree (Anglice sic) ¶He beeryth of gowles & a crosse patent flore vmbratyd /

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