Excerpt from The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints, Vol. 10 of 12: Compiled From Original Monuments and Authentic Records
Jthe figures of bees found 1n this monument, that they were the arms of France above seven hundred years before coat-armoury was thought of, which was a badge of noble personages first invented for the sake of dis tinction at the tilts and tournaments. A swarm of bees following a leader was a natural emblem for a colony seeking a new settlement.
Language
English
Pages
922
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Wentworth Press
Release
August 27, 2016
ISBN
1363840568
ISBN 13
9781363840564
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints; Volume 10
Excerpt from The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints, Vol. 10 of 12: Compiled From Original Monuments and Authentic Records
Jthe figures of bees found 1n this monument, that they were the arms of France above seven hundred years before coat-armoury was thought of, which was a badge of noble personages first invented for the sake of dis tinction at the tilts and tournaments. A swarm of bees following a leader was a natural emblem for a colony seeking a new settlement.