The Handbook to English Heraldry
by Charles Boutell
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The Handbook to English Heraldry is an exploration of historical records of English heraldry written by a Norfolk archaeologist Charles Boutell, remembered for his writings on brasses, arms and armour and heraldry.
His notable writings include; The monumental brasses of England, A Manual of British Archeology, The Arts and the Artistic Manufactures of Denmark, and Christian Monuments in England & Wales.
The book starts with an introduction to English Heraldry and move towards exploring the historical details such as The Grammar of heraldry, Marshaling, Cadency, Crests, Batches, Flags, and The Royal heraldry of England and Scotland.
