Its length was also regulated by rank , from the 8 yards of a king down the degrees of nobility to the knight who had 4 yards . The personal standards of the English kings , as distinct from their banners , were magnificent productions ...
The Symbols of Sovereignty
Canada, Symbols of Sovereignty: An Investigation of the Arms and Seals Borne and Used from the Earliest Times to the...
An investigation of the arms and seals borne and used from the earliest times to the present in connection with public authority in and over Canada, with consideration of some...
This is a pioneer study, the only complete account of the evolution of the arms, seals, and the official flags of canada from the time of discovery to the present.
This volume examines the ways that sovereign rulers have employed well-defined symbols, attributes, and stereotypes to convey their power to their subjects and rivals, as well as to leave a legacy for subsequent generations to admire.
Sovereignty and Symbol: Indian-White Conflict at Ganienkeh
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Pro'essor M. ` Abdu'l Ghani has drawn my attention to a description of Timür as tell Julikul ( B.M. MSS . Add . 23980 , fol . ... 3 E. G. Browne , A History of Persian Literature under Tartar Dominion , pp . 196 , 204. H. A. Gibbons ...
However, it is interesting to discover similarities and differences from one region to another. This book is designed with the young reader in mind but is also intended to be shared with adults.
This book is the first to reconstruct the history of the emblem tradition, evidencing the extent to which a gallery of images of law already exists and structuring how the public realm is displayed, made present and viewed.