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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 July 2012
This curious horn, or rather elephant's tush converted to the use of a horn, is the property of the Right Honourable Thomas Lord Bruce, who, with equal politeness and generosity, has favoured the Society with a sight of the original, and the public with a representation of it in the annexed copper plate.
page 24 note * Pl. VI.
page 24 note [a] Brit. p. 126. ed. 1722.
page 28 note [b] It should seem that the cushions and mascles may be easily mistaken for each other; for, in a very good MS. book of Heraldry in my possession, I find these two coats given to the family of Greystocke, viz. Arg. 3 mascles G; and G. 3 cushions Arg.
page 28 note [c] See Douglas's Scottish Peerage, p. 499.
page 28 note [d] See Dugdale's Baron. I. p. 89.
