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Knight and Baronet of King James I
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Description: "KNIGHT AND BARONET. A degree of honour next to a baron, created by King James I. to induce the English gentry to settle in the province of Ulster. The title is knight and baronet; it is hereditary: the arms are distinguished by an augmentation of a human hand gules, generally borne on an escutcheon in the centre of the shield." -Hall, 1862
Source: Hall, Arthur The Manual of Heraldry (London: J. S. Virtue & Co., 1862) 91
Keywords: heraldry, shield, coat of arms, escutcheon, knight and baronet, degree of honour, honor, baron, King James I, Kenglish gentry, England, Ulster, hand gules, argent
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