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l'bus rbelè (sollars delivered ro à Xings and Ideralds of ^rms, did(L8 ic »8 bere alledged) virtually and racirly advance rbem co rbe Degree offl^uircs : Luc ic Lould be remarbed rbar rbelc dollars were nor appropriatedro rbelè Ideralds 38 8ymbols of rbeir krolclbon, lilce ro rbeir labarrs, anc!lomé orber fnligns ; for orber Ollicers in rbe Idoulèbold wbo were Ll^uiresparcicipared wirb rbem in rbe libe honour of receiving rbolè dollars,vbicb by rbe favour of rbe drown were libewilè granted (as ic barb beenalready Lewn) ro lèverai orber ferlons nor relidenr in rbe Idoulèbold.

Lur in Lale Ideralds bad nor received rbelè dollars, yec ic may be lup-polèd, rbey became ennobled, even by Vircue of cbeir Olbces, ro wbicbrbey were lblemnly creared: kor (Creation (as rbe dbief ^ulìice t ob-served) Ì8 a lerm applied co rbe conferring Olbces of Dignity, wbicbbave Idonour annexed co cbem; wbillì ocber OKcers of greac àcboricyare only laid ro be conlìiruced ; and ic barb been judicially determined,rbac rbe Ideralds bave lucb ^Dignity by Vircue of rbeir OKces, wbicb are?arc of cbeir very ddames ; and bence doubclels it was, rbac rbe fpirbecof ^ >lobIe was attributed ro rbem in ^ddrellès and dompellacions.

I^bis fl^uirelbip cbu8 acquired by rbe Ideralds, according co rbe lôrmer^ucboriries was exringuilbed wirb rbe bols of rbeir Olbccs, buc by rbeWay, ic mull be remembred, rbac rbe Kemoval or Dilmilbon of fle-ralds from cbeir krofellions is contrary ro rbe anrienc Kules, by wbicbrbeir ' dbaraâers could only be edàced by aâual Degradations upon dom-milbons of lucb (Crimes, as would of rbemlèlves bave corrupted, and deter-mined rbeir dencry: Luc rbis Abolition of rbeir dencry is bere relìrained,ro rbe 8uppolicion rbar rbelè Ideralds bad no -^rms, in wbicb dalè ic is laidrbeir kolìericy remained ignoble, or returned co Veomen. Ic was rbe du-lìom as long lince as under cbe Keign of II, rbac Ideralds lbouldupon cbeir dreacions calce -^rms, (wbicb were oben allulìve ro rbe kunâionsof rbeir kaculcies,) and lucb ^.rms were ro be born by rbem and rbeir De-lcendancs, wberein ^ ds (or racber dck as bis

Lurname is lomecimes felled rbus, lariàed probably lor of 6râ-/vd) is very exprels, and tHv-orr under àr. VI is more ^ large, rbac rbe8overeign upon rbe (Creation of an Iderald Lall ennoble bim, lècrle acompecenr bdainrenance upon bim, and albgn ro bim and bis Ideirs con-gruous ^rms, and in anorber « klace be reports an Injunâion on rbelè Olb-cers ro rranlmir rbeir ^rms co rbeir fleirs, rbac rbey migbc nor be ignoble 5Ir was rben rbe Doârine of rbelè former ^ges, rbac Ideralds could norwanc doar ^rms; and cbougb ic is crue rbac lucb àms bave been longelìeemed rbe Badge and Indication of denrilicy, yec Xdr. " acquaints

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