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Images and scanned pages from The Grammar of Heraldry by Samuel Kent, 1718.
I am in the process of scanning this book and transcribing it. Here is the full text of the book as far as I have done so far, together with links to the scanned pages.
Title: The Grammar of Heraldry
City: London
Date: 1718
Total items: 57
Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.
![[picture: Title page]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Heraldry-Kent/wm/big/pp00-00-TitlePage-229x200.jpg "[picture: Title page]")
Title page
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![[picture: Bishopric of St. Asaph]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Heraldry-Kent/wm/big/bishopric-of-st-asaph-keys-q75-221x200.jpg "[picture: Bishopric of St. Asaph]")
A woodcut of two vintage keys (skeleton keys), crossed one over the other, their handles towards the bottom, taken from an heraldic shield. St. Asaph is a city in Denbigh in Wales, and is one of the smallest in the United Kingdom, with a population of under 4,000 people in 2011. The cathedral city was part of [...]Saint Asaph of Llanelvy in Wales. [more...] [$]
![[picture: Differences (continued). Sect. III, Essential Parts of Arms: The Escocheon [i.e., Escutcheon], Points, and Abatements]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Heraldry-Kent/wm/big/pp16-17-229x200.jpg "[picture: Differences (continued). Sect. III, Essential Parts of Arms: The Escocheon [i.e., Escutcheon], Points, and Abatements]")
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![[picture: Chapter I, <i>Of Blazon.</i>, Section I, Rules of Blazoning in General]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Heraldry-Kent/wm/big/pp10-11-229x200.jpg "[picture: Chapter I, <i>Of Blazon.</i>, Section I, Rules of Blazoning in General]")
![[picture: Section II, Accidents of Arms, Tinctures]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Heraldry-Kent/wm/big/pp12-13-229x200.jpg "[picture: Section II, Accidents of Arms, Tinctures]")
![[picture: Differences, including Borders (Bordures and Imbordurings)]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Heraldry-Kent/wm/big/pp14-15-229x200.jpg "[picture: Differences, including Borders (Bordures and Imbordurings)]")
![[picture: Examples; Section IV, The several Kinds of Escocheons.]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Heraldry-Kent/wm/big/pp18-19-229x200.jpg "[picture: Examples; Section IV, The several Kinds of Escocheons.]")
