11. Un bouclier comme fiche en haut, au dessus une espée. A shield as support above, a sword underneath.
“Aut hoc aut super hoc.”
“Either with this shield or upon it.”
(The Greek warrior brought home dead on his shield.)
12. A tree called Picea (dwarf-pine) and a fallen cedar, like this sketch—
“Floret picea quod cedrus cecidit.”
“The dwarf-pine flourishes now that the cedar has fallen.”
(The allusion is to Elizabeth.)
13. An eagle's wing among many small feathers partly tinted red (or tinged with red) and tattered.
“Magnatum vicinitas.”
“The semblance of the nobles.”
(The great ones of Mary's time were bloodstained and petty: the eagle's wing indicates the Queen.)
14. A vine root and hand grasping another branch or root, above them the legend—