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364.--Radolphus de Arundel Since the fifteenth century, in English Heraldry, a narrow bendlet or baton sinister, couped at its extremities, either plain or charged, has usually been the mark employed as difference by the illegitimate descendants of the Royal Family.— The Handbook to English Heraldry
LE FITZ PAYN -- _Gu., three lions pass. arg., over all a bendlet az.— The Handbook to English Heraldry
"The same, but here, overall, is the bendlet sinister."— The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV
Among these shields we notice one bearing "on a field semée of fleurs-de-lys, a label, above all a bendlet dexter."— Donatello, by Lord Balcarres
SOMERSET), differenced _Beaufort_, No. 361, with a _silver bendlet sinister_, as in No. 362, the bendlet covering the quarterings, but being included within the bordure.— The Handbook to English Heraldry
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