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Additions to Chapter 1, 2, 3, 4, 5: Hats (continued) Book III, Chapter 5, Section 4a This plate I have ordered, as an Addition of some things omitted in the foregoing Chapters of this Book, which the gentle Reader is desired to accept them in good part as if they had been inserted in their proper places. Saxon crown
Crown
Circle raised
Mitre and crown
Insula CV He beareth on the top of an Insula turned up .. a sprig of cypress.
Cardinals hat
Image from proof plateInsula CVI. He beareth an Insula turned up in the form of a battlement.
Royal crown
Imperial crown {Cites] Heraclius Medaills in his Lipsiu de cruce.
Gretser Tom.1. de cruce Christi; lib.2. and Tom.3. lib.1. Opmerus Chronol. lib.2. where there is not only the old Emperors Effegies, but very accurately depicted. Crucius his Turgo-graecia. Marcellus Corcyrensis Sacr: Ceremon: lib.1. Sect.5. Paschalius de Coronis, lib.9. cap.17.&c. Seldens Titles of Honor, cap.8. fol.156. Insula reversed
Image from published plateCIX. He beareth an Insula reversed; in the front opened and set with a Ciprus Branch. Cap CX. He beareth a Cap, a Morion, or a Steel
Cap, or a round Scull Cap, turned up, and
open behind.
Sometimes you shal find them born with
their Turn-up open before.
Long cap He beareth a long cap reversed, lined or turned up. This figure is in the sinister Chief.
Russia cap
Insula wreathed
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