Honor rediviuus [sic] or An analysis of honor and armory. by Matt: Carter Esq.
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Honor rediviuus [sic] or An analysis of honor and armory. by Matt: Carter Esq.
Author
Carter, Matthew, fl. 1660.
Publication
London :: printed for Henry Herringman 1660 and are to be sould by Henry Herringman at the Ancker on the lowest side of the New-Exchange,
[1660]
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Subject terms
Orders of knighthood and chivalry -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Heraldry -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Nobility -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
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"Honor rediviuus [sic] or An analysis of honor and armory. by Matt: Carter Esq." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A67873.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.
Pages
Of the Order of Calatrava.
THis was begun an. 1158. in imitation of * 1.1 that of St. Jago, by Don Sanctio the third, King of Toledo, and it takes it name from the place of its establishment: their habit is a black garment, and on the breast thereof a red Crosse; they have many great priviledges, and possessi∣ons in Spain, the form of their Crosse is set down in the end of this discourse; which if we will believe Monsieur Favin, and Aubertus Maereus, is quite another then that which Sir William Segar describes.