maunche

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“
“Un bacheler jolif et comté,” who differenced Hastings by change of tinctures, and bore -- _Vert, a maunche or_.

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  • 276. And, close by the side of EDMOND DE HASTINGS was his friend and companion, the feudal ally, without doubt, of his house, JOHN PAIGNEL, a very proper comrade, as the chronicler testifies Un bacheler jolif et comt who differenced Hastings by change of tinctures, and bore--_Vert, a maunche or The Shield of the noble house of DE LUTERELL, or LOTEREL, I have blazoned with changed tinctures for two near kinsmen bearing that name (page 182), thus showing in what manner they marked their Cadency. —  The Handbook to English Heraldry
  • “Un bacheler jolif et comté,” who differenced Hastings by change of tinctures, and bore -- _Vert, a maunche or_. —  The Handbook to English Heraldry
 

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