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Ponsonby, Frederick B., 6th Earl of Bessbrogh, 1815-1895
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| Originator | Ponsonby, Frederick B., 6th Earl of Bessbrogh, 1815-1895 |
| Style | Book plate |
| Bookplate Type | Armorial |
| Bookplate Function | Ownership |
| Institutional or Personal | Personal |
| Dimensions | 63x93 mm |
| Orientation | Portrait |
| Bookplate Text | PRO REGE LEGE GREGE / Frederick Ponsonby |
| Description | Within a garter, buckled, on a ducal coronet or (gold), three arrows, one in pale (vertical) and two in saltire (crossed), points downward, shafts gold, feathered and pointed argent (silver) entwined by a snake proper. Motto: Pro rege lege, grege. |
| Note | Motto: Pro rege lege, grege = For the king, the law, and the people. |
| Reference | Burke, Bernard. The General armory ... (London, 1884), p. 813 |
| Rights | Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; For more information, please contact the Rare Book and Manuscript Library: https://illinois.edu/fb/sec/7016277 |
| Collection | John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection
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| Local Identifier | exlibris1130.jp2 |
| Repository/Holding Library | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Rare Book and Manuscript Library |
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