Ther be certan gentylmen and nobuls the wich beere in theyr armys fusellis: of the nombur of the wich: my lorde of Glaucestur yt nobuƚƚ prince vncle to Kyng henri the sext was. For he had in his armys .iij. fusillis of gowles by the maṅ of a bar in a felde of siluer the wich ctan armys this nobuƚƚ duke bare by the reson of certan londis belongyng to the mounte. Bot ye shaƚƚ say of hym that beris theys armys ī this scochon in latyn thꝰ ¶ Portat de rubio et tres fusulos de argento. Et gallice sic. Il port de gowlez et trois fusulez dargent. Anglice sic. ¶ He berith gowles and .iij fusules of Siluer. And otherwhyle theys .iij. fusules or .iiij. be borne by the maner of a paale.
It is to be notit that when .iii fusules or .ij. ar borne or moo to the nombur of .ix. the wich nombur if thei excede: say euermore that thos armys be powderit with fusillis or other thyngys and noon othyr wyse. ¶ And so generalli ye most knaw that iff any thyng be borne in armys ouer the nombur of .ix. then thoos armys what sum euer they be thay ar powderit.
Off oon fusyƚƚ borne in armys here I wiƚƚ exempuƚƚ.
Other while oon fusyƚƚ is borne allon in armys as here ī thys figure it apperith. in wich mater I haue herd certan herroddis dowte in theyr opynyonys. Neu̇ the lees it is ċtan that ye shaƚƚ say of hym the wich beris theys armys with owte dowte ī latyn thus as folowis. Portat de rubio cum vno fusulo de auro Et gallice sic. Il port de gowlez vng fusiƚƚ oor Anglice sic. ¶ He berith gowles and a fusiƚƚ of golde.
Off an fusyƚƚ of dyuerse colowris now here I wiƚƚ speeke.
Also theys fusyllis sum tyme ar borne of dyuerse colowris as here in thys figure it is shewyd. Bot it is a moore dowte how theys armys shulde be blasit then tharmys afore. bot ye shaƚƚ say ī latyn of hym the wyche has thes armys in this wyse. Portat arma partita ex transuerso de albo et nigro cum vno fusulo ex eisdem coloribus transmutatis. Et gallice sic. Il port partie de trauers dargent et sable et vng fusyƚƚ de mesmes colours lung de laultre. Et anglice sic He berith armys partit ouerwart of Siluer & sable with a fusyƚƚ of the saam colowris transmutit.