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Guilds had their ceremonial dresses, and their “liveries,” and their cognizances, and considered it an honour to wear them.
Needlework As Art | Marian AlfordIn later times they were allowed to correct false crests, arms, and cognizances, and register noble descents in their archives.
Old and New London | Walter ThornburyLadies delighted to appear in the cognizances of their lords, or in their own paternal bearings.
The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition | Anonymous
The old wooden ceilings were replaced with stone vaultings, enriched with elegant carvings and cognizances.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester | Philip Walsingham Sergeant
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