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Magyar: Párducos herold Gerard Legh könyvének végéről
English: Last page of Gerard Legh's The Accedens of Armory (1563), 1597 edition, dedicated to "The Honourable assembly of Gentlemen in the Inns of Court and Chancery"[1]. Atlas and Hercules flank an heraldic escutcheon surrounded by a livery collar from which is suspended a medallion displaying Pegasus the winged horse and circumscribed: VOLAT ALTA AD SIDERA VIRTUS, motto of the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple, based at Hare Court, Temple, London. Decorated with Elizabethan era scrollwork. With arms of Hare of Bruisyard, Suffolk, with inescutcheon of An eagle displayed with two heads two flaunches. Hare Court was first built by Sir w:Nicholas Hare (c.1484-1557) of Bruisyard, Suffolk, Speaker of the House of Commons, who left three silver salt cellars for the use of the Benchers in 1597. He was the eldest son of John Hare of Homersfield, Suffolk, was educated at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge and admitted to the Inner Temple in 1515 |
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