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Stanhope, Philip, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield (1633 - 1713) (Stamp 1)

Owner:

Stanhope, Philip

Arms:

Quarterly ermine and gules

Crest: Out of tower a demi?lion crowned holding a grenade fired
Motto: A Deo et rege
Helmet: Peer
Supporters: Dexter A wolf ducally crowned and Sinister A talbot ermine
Dimensions (height x width): 70mm x 57mm
Coronet: Earl
Heraldic Charges: grenade lion, demi-quarterly tower

Sources

Ambassades et negotiations. Jacques Davy Du Perron. Paris,
Annales of Cornelius Tacitus: the description of Germanie. Cornelius Tacitus. London,
Certaine learned and elegant workes. Fulke Greville. London,
Elementa. Euclid . Basel,
Holy state. Thomas Fuller. Cambridge,
Letter book of Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield. Chesterfield, Philip Stanhope, Earl of.
Memoires. Henri Guise. Paris,
Metamorphosis Englished, mythologiz’d, and represented in figures. Ovid. Oxford,
Paraphrase upon the divine poems. George Sandys. London,
Passions de l'ame. René Descartes. Paris,
Q. Horatius Flaccus his Art of poetry.. Horace. London,
Theory of the earth. Thomas Burnet. London,

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Stanhope, Philip, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield (1633 - 1713) (Stamp 1)