The gentlemans academie. Or, The booke of S. Albans containing three most exact and excellent bookes: the first of hawking, the second of all the proper termes of hunting, and the last of armorie: all compiled by Iuliana Barnes, in the yere from the incarnation of Christ 1486. And now reduced into a better method, by G.M.

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Title: The gentlemans academie. Or, The booke of S. Albans containing three most exact and excellent bookes: the first of hawking, the second of all the proper termes of hunting, and the last of armorie: all compiled by Iuliana Barnes, in the yere from the incarnation of Christ 1486. And now reduced into a better method, by G.M.
Author: Berners, Juliana, b. 1388?
Publication: London :: Printed [by Valentine Simmes] for Humfrey Lownes, and are to be sold at his shop in Paules church-yard,; 1595.
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Subject terms: Falconry -- Early works to 1800.; Hunting -- Early works to 1800.; Heraldry -- Early works to 1800.
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A crosse floury fixible.

Now followeth an other crosse floury which is so called, because it hath floures on the point of eue∣ry of the crosses, and this crosse flourie is sometime borne in armes, fixible as in this coate, and then we properly call it a crosse floury fixible, for in three of his endes hee is flourishing, and in the foote picha∣ble or fixible.

[illustration] blazon or coat of arms

Therefore we truely blaze it, in La∣tine, Portat vnam crucem auream floridam in campo a sur••o, in French, Il port d'azure vn cros floritee d'or, in English, hee bea∣reth azure a crosse flourie of golde.