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Diary of John Manningham

Note 22 — MANNINGHAM'S DIARY.

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Pepys mentions on two occasions a gallery at Whitehall called the Shield Gallery (Diary, i. 105, 133), and Hentzner enumerates among things worthy of observation in that spacious and memorable palace, "Variety of emblems on paper, out in the shape of shields, with mottos, used by the nobility at tilts and tournaments, hung up here for a memorial," Journey into England, p. 29, ed. 1757.

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