Author: Rev. W. K. Riland Bedford
Title: The Blazon of Episcopacy: Being the Arms Borne by or Attributed to the Archbishops and Bishops of England and Wales with an Ordinary of the Coats Described and of Other Episcopal Arms
Description: Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1897. Cloth. A smart reference work detailing the armorial bearings of the Archbishops and Bishops across England and Wales. The second edition, revised and enlarged. Rebacked, with the original cloth boards and original spine laid in. A valuable record detailing the arms borne by or attributed to the Archbishops and Bishops of England and Wales, organised by each city. Collated and complete with eighty-one heraldic plates. Compiled by Rev. William Kirkpatrick Riland Bedford, an English clergyman, author and genealogist who frequently contributed to the long-running scholarly journal 'Notes and Queries&apos. Rebacked with the original boards and original spine laid in. Externally, with rubbing and bumping to the extremities and marks to the boards. Fading to the backstrip. Bookplate of one William Wade Porteous to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with scattered spots to the half title and last page. Neat ink inscription to the title page. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

Keywords: The Blazon of Episcopacy Rev. W. K. Riland Bedford Illustrated Heraldry Rev. W. K. Riland Bedford Not Stated


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