 SWARDUS. signature of the Chancellor, or by the King affixing to them the sign of the cross. A large state seal was now made, upon the model which has been followed ever since. It bore the representation of the King, in his imperial robes, sitting on...  A Geographical Dictionary of England and Wales - Page 420by William Cobbett - 1832 - 546 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Joseph Ames - Early printed books - 1819 - 676 pages
...into English, by Arth. Golding, Gent/ A medallion of a royal personage, at half length, crowned, with a sceptre in his right hand, and a sword in his left. « At London, Printed by I. Charlevvood for Tho. Hacket. 1587/ It has prefixed// The life of Solinus,... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - Judges - 1845 - 684 pages
...followed ever since. It bore the representation of the King, in his imperial robes, sitting on his throne, holding a sceptre in his right hand and a sword in his left, with the inscription " Sigillum Edwardi Anglorum Basilei."* LEOFRIC was the Confessor's first Chancellor... | |
 | Periodicals - 1847 - 724 pages
...followed ever since. It bore the representation of the King in his imperial robes, sitting on his throne, holding a sceptre in his right hand and a sword in his left, with the inscription, '' Sigillum Edwardi Anglorum Basilei." Such was the origin and the form of the... | |
 | Periodicals - 1847 - 726 pages
...followed ever since. It bore the representation of the King in his imperial robes, sitting on his throne, holding a sceptre in his right hand and a sword in his left, with the inscription, " Sigillum Edwardi Anglorum Basilei." Such was the origin and the form of the... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1848 - 702 pages
...followed ever since. It bore the representation of the King, in his imperial robes, sitting on his throne, holding a sceptre in his right hand and a sword in his left, with the inscription " Sigillum Edwardi Anglorum Basilei."* LEOFRIC was the Confessor's first Chancellor... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1851 - 538 pages
...followed ever since. It bore the representation of the King, in his imperial robes, sitting on his throne, holding a sceptre in his right hand and a sword in his left, with the inscription " Sigillum Edwardi Anglo rum Basilei." t LEOFRIC was the Confessor's first Chancellor... | |
 | Arthur Bernard Cook - Classical antiquities - 1925 - 567 pages
...daughter for the princess. The Giant of the Mountain came out to meet them, riding on a high horse, with a sceptre in his right hand and a sword in his left. On opening the litter, he and the father of the bride were equally astonished to find an ugly wench... | |
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