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Swan Marks, vol. X

Reference code
TIC/13
Title
Swan Marks, vol. X
Date
mid 20th century
Level of description
Item
Extent and format
Quarto.
Half cloth binding, black, with pale blue pasteboard.
Scope and content
Subject notes under numbered headings: 1 Manorial Marks and others of similar tenure; 2 Swan-marks derived from their owners’ armorial bearings; 3 Swan-marks derived from definite objects; 4 Swan-marks of the religious houses, their officers and members, with their immediate post-reformation successors; 5 Swan-marks and games of swans owned by women; 6 Swan-marks differenced by two or more successive owners.

Essay introductions to sections, no name index at end.

Illustrated with numerous diagrammatic drawings, no sketch-facsimile style drawings.
Creator
Ticehurst, Norman Frederic (1873-1969), surgeon, ornithologist and historian of swan marks
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/819/4-13