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Excerpt from A New Dictionary of Heraldry, Explaining the Terms Us'd in That Science, With Their Etymology, and Different Versions Into Latin: Containing All the Rules of Blazon, With Reasons for the Same; The Original Signification of Bearings, and a Concise Account of the Most Noted Orders of Knighthood That Are, or Have Been, and of Honours and Dignities Ecclesiastical, Civil, or Military
Is this all, for even thofe who have been Ennobled by their Ante/tors, feeing others advanc'd above them, upon no other Ac count than their W'ealth, do value them felves the lefs upon the Dignity of their Defcent and many fearce know any thing of their Pedigree, for what Renfan the Arms they bear were given them, or how to blazon them. As for thofe who are themfelves the first of their Families, they can look no higher, nor can they de fire that any other fhould and yet there are fome who will take up with a forg'd Pedigree, rather than go without there being Perfons fo Ingenious (tho their Honefiy cannot be commended) who will deduce a Race from Adam in a direct Line, or from the Preadamites, if there' were'occafion, tho' at the fame time it is zrnpoflible to find out, with Truth, the Great Grandfather of the Perfon who Rewards' them for that tolerated piece of Forgery.
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