Of Tracts in Armes.
Hauing spoken before of bordures in armes, now it followeth to intreate of Tracts or lines: and first of a simple tract, as in this scutchion heere set downe,
[illustration] blazon or coat of arms
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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- 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?
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- 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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- Falconry -- Early works to 1800.
- Hunting -- Early works to 1800.
- Heraldry -- Early works to 1800.
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"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." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A16401.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2024.
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and it is called a tract or line because it drowneth not the colour of the sheeld, but that the same appeareth as well within the charge as without, as it were repre∣senting the bordure of a