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Section V. What Field and Charge are.; Section VI. The several Kinds of Honourable Ordinaries and their Diminutives

Examples: The Right Hon. Charles Townshend, Visc. Townshend; The RIght Hon. Charles Spenser, Earl of Sunderland

(Ornaments of an Achievement, with pictures of helmets)

Title page

Examples; Section IV, The several Kinds of Escocheons.

Summer

Drawn Picture Frame

703.—Walsingham Abbey, Norfolk.

2105.—East Basham, Norfolk

2103.—Herstmonceaux Castle.

700.—Byland Abbey, Yorkshire.

Decorative initial I, Coloured

398.—Norwich Castle

An old Dog will learn no Tricks; If you trust before you try, You may repent before you die.

Proferred Service stinks; The Receiver is as bad as the Thief; Reckon not your Chickens before they are hatched.

Save a Thief from Hanging, and he’ll cut your Throat; Jack will never make a Gentleman.

Better play at small Game than stand out; Give him a Rowland for his Oliver.

Good Wine needs no Bush; Kissing goes by Favour; A Lark is better than a Kite

A Burnt Child dreads the Fire

Need makes the old Wife trot; [woodcut: barefoot old woman hitches up skirts to cross a stream]

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Places Shown

Coxwald; Yorkshire; England

Herstmonceaux; East Sussex; England

Norwich; Norfolk; England

Walsingham Abbey; Norfolk; England

Walsingham; Norfolk; England