The Manual Of Rank And Nobility Or Key To The Peerage
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Published: April 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 620
ISBN-13: 9781432625979
Subjects: Heraldry; General; Reference
First sentence: IT is in the chaotic obscurity which characterised the state of Europe in the early ages, and the total change which the settlement of the barbarous nations occasioned, that we must search for the seeds of order, and endeavour to discover the first rudiments of the policy and laws now established in Europe.