The Model Merchant of the Middle Ages Exemplified in the Story of Whittington a
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J. Phelps, Esq. , of Chcstal House, near Dursley, the present High Sheriff of Gloucestershire, who possesses a valuable collection of portraits of the worthies of this County. g The Red Rose, rosa rubra, was a common redditus, or acknowledgment of property held under the Crown. The Rose appears on the seal of Richard, Duke of York, 1430, (Dallaway's ^waW/c Jwj^t/iV/w), and quarter rose nobles were the current coin of this reabn, commencing with Edward III. , and continued down to the successive... reigns ; it seems, therefore, that this cognizance may be traced even as far back as Edward III. 44 TEE MODEL MERCHANT S. S. '' was introduced by Henry the Fourth, in 1407, as his livery; and that the red rose was the distinguishing badge of the Lancaster family, of which Henry IV. Was a member ; indeed Dallaway says that it was his cognizance. There was in possession of the late Horace Walpolc, Earl of Orford, ' a picture of Henry the Fifth and his family, in which appeared the roses and portcuUis.
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