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Catalogue Althorp Library

TitleCatalogue Althorp Library
Publication TypeManuscript
LibraryAlthorp House Northamptonshire
BindingBound in red goatskin by Birdsall, Northampton, with stamp 1 in gold on the upper cover
BinderBirdsall, Northampton
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Spencer, John Poyntz, 5th Earl Spencer (1835 - 1910) (Stamp 1)

Spencer, John Poyntz, 5th Earl Spencer (1835 - 1910) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
2 shields 1. Quarterly 1 & 4 quarterly in 1st and 4th quarters A fret overall on a bend three escallops (Spencer) 2 & 3 Barry of eight (Poyntz) 2. Quarterly of eight 1 & 6 quarterly in 1st and 4th quarters A fret overall on a bend three escallops (Spencer) 2 & 5 Barry of eight (Poyntz) 3 & 8 On a pile between six fleurs de lys three lions of England (Seymour augmentation of honour) 4 & 7 Two wings conjoined in lure tips downwards (Seymour) Crest Out of a ducal coronet a demi-griffin wings raised gorged with a bar gemelle Coronet of an Earl Supporters Dexter A griffin sergeant chained ...
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