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ivi PLATE 46. 1 Man and Wife ; Earon and Femn:e. The Husbands arms are quarterly, Impaling a single coat. Vv'hen a man marries a second wife the alliance can be shoAvn in three different ways. TlxC Fesse in the engraved examples shewing the position of the man's arms and the Numerals those of the wives. See term Marshalling 2 Man and Two Wives ; No. 3, and No. 4 5 ]Ian and Three Wives 6 Man and Four Wives 7 ]Ian and Five Wives 8 Man and Six Wives 9 A Widow When a Widow marries a second time, her husband impales her paternal arms. If a Peer marries an untitled lady and he die leaving lier a widow, and she marry for her second husband an untitled gentleman, there is an absurd fashion of bearing the Heraldic Insignia the same as if she was a Peeress in her own right 10 Widow being an Heiress or Co- Heiress 1 1 A Woman having had two husbands 12 Pennon of Waleran de Bellomont Earl of Worcester, 11 44 13 Gonfanon 14 Pennon as in the Crest of the Duke of Wellington !5 Pennoncell's iG Triangular Pennon of Ralf Lord Neville, 1386 17 Pennon 18 Banner ig Pennon 20 Standard of Hastings of Rising co. Norfolk 21 Guidon 22 Pennon of De Quincej^ Earl of Winchester, who died 1219 Funeral Achievements. Commonly called Hatchments. (See Funeral Achievements.) The engravings, except No. 33, are without the frames 23 Bachelor 24 Maid 25 Husband dead, wife surviving 26 Wife dead, Husband surviving 27 Husband dead, wife an Heiress sur- viving 28 Wife an Heiress dead. Husband surviving 29 Husband and first wife dead, second surviving 30 Both Wives dead, Husband sur- viving 31 Widower 32 Widow 33 A Bishop, liis Wife dead Distinction of Houses. Marks of Cadency or of Filiation, also termed Brisures, are charges placed in the shield to express tiic differences of descent, e.g. The distinction of the eldest son of the second House is a crescent charged with a label. The eldest son of the third House, a mullet, charged with a label, etc. See also Plate 16, f. 40 to 45, and P. 23a. f. I and 2.