An interesting example of early differencing is cited by Sir Harris Nicolas, in his 'Roll of Carlaverok.
The arms borne in the usual manner were often surrounded with a bordure to indicate bastardy; of this mode of differencing several examples are furnished in the arms of existing peers descended from royalty.
Differencing with labels was likewise extended to crests, and a good example may be seen on the monument of Edward prince of Wales (ob.
Reckoned with the Ordinaries, it was commonly used as a means of differencing a cadet's shield, and in the heraldry books it has become the accepted difference for an eldest son, although the cadets often bore it in the middle ages.
Tenants or neighbours of the great feudal lords were wont to make their arms by differencing the lord's shield or by bringing some charge of it into their own bearings.
Sir Edmund Mauley in the 14th century is founddifferencing the black bend of his elder brother by charging it with three wyvers of silver.
But the differencingor the oxygen pole is the stronger of the two.
These destroy the function of the fibres, and act therefore worse than the in differencing matters.
Through the constant process of differencing the tracheal fascicles of the plant may finally become so independent that they no longer stand in need of the others, and do not merely represent a particular plant, but are perfected also as such.
The air is itself not the wholly differencing element, but derives its potency only from the light.
The principal antagonism of the pollen is with the pistil, upon which it must therefore act in a properly differencing manner.
Stamen-filament is related to style, as leaf to stalk, thus as air to earth, as Differencing to Differencizable, as electrism to chemism or rather nutrition.
In this, however, the differencing process of light had not remained stationary, but elevated the carbon to a higher grade; carburetted hydrogen and sulphur originate in the calcareous earth combined as gypsum, with oxygen.
Differencing adopted, so far as now is apparent, simply for the sake of distinction, lays open before the student of Heraldry a wide and a diversified field of inquiry.
Differencing by the introduction of small charges.
The examples that I am able here to place before students are to be regarded simply as specimens, few in number, and yet sufficient to show some of the varied forms under which early Differencing was effected.
In the Royal Heraldry of our own times the Bordure is not used as a Royal Difference; but its use is retained in Scotland for differencing Shields of less exalted rank.
Hence it must be shown that this antithesis, this differencing of God and man, with which religion begins, is a differencing of man with his own nature.
They keep it on the devotional shelf midway between Thomas a Kempis and the Pilgrim's Progress, finding it a sort of interpreter of the one to the other, and possessed of a certain flavor differencing it from both.
So be it they be not read scandalously without sufficient differencing them from God's book.
But yet let not the unwarrantable differencing this ordinance from God's praises and the rest, seduce you into the common errors of the times: I mean, 1.
All must not be baptized indifferently: and election is a secret thing to us, and by it no minister in the world can tell whom to baptize: therefore he must baptize none, if there be no other differencing note to know them by.
They sin against the differencing grace, which appeared in their conversion.
That God doth so plainly show a particular special providence in the converting and confirming souls, by differencing grace, and work on the soul, as the sanctified feel, doth show that indeed the work is his.
Therefore those that prescribe just twelve ounces a day, withoutdifferencing meats that so much differ, do much mistake.
The use of the bordure as a legitimate difference upon the Royal Arms ceased about the Tudor period, and differencingbetween members of the Royal Family is now exclusively done by means of these labels.
The method of differencing the English Royal Arms is quite unique, and has no relation to the method ordinarily in use in this country for the arms of subjects.
The use of the bordure is, however, the recognised method of differencing in Scotland, but it is curious that with the Scots the bordure wavy is in no way a mark of illegitimacy.
Differencing in Scotland is carried out on an entirely different basis from differencing in England.
