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Section I. continued; Section II. Of Things Marshall’d without the Escocheon.
Ten examples: Abrahall of Herefordshire – Amades of Plymouth
Summer
Drawn Picture Frame
2105.—East Basham, Norfolk
Decorative initial I, Coloured
700.—Byland Abbey, Yorkshire.
2103.—Herstmonceaux Castle.
398.—Norwich Castle
703.—Walsingham Abbey, Norfolk.
It’s neither Rhime nor Reason; What is got over the Devil’s Back will be spent under his Belly.
Fat Paunches make Lean Pates.
All goes down Gutter-lane; As Wise as a Man of Gotham; As good as George of Green; [woodcut: stout man drinks from mug, holds saussage with a fork]
The more Haste the worse Speed;  When the Sky falls we shall catch Larks.
Brag is a good Dog, but Holdfast is a better;  The Belly has no Ears;  [woodcut: mouse by house perhaps made from candle with snuffer]
Well begun is half ended;  All is well that ends well.
He sets the Fox to keep his Geese.  [woodcut: fox watching geese]
The Traceys have always the Wind in their Faces; To cut large Thongs out of another Man’s Leather; Too much of one Thing is good for nothing
Curs’d Cows have short Horns; Much falls between the Cup and the Lip.  No longer pipe no longer dance.
What is bred in the Bone will never be out of the Flesh; One Bird in the Hand is worth two in the Bush; A Cat may look upon a king.
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Places Shown

Coxwald; Yorkshire; England

Herstmonceaux; East Sussex; England

Norwich; Norfolk; England

Walsingham Abbey; Norfolk; England

Walsingham; Norfolk; England