Tops

Tops

Tops: a very few example of this toy are found.

Sable, three bars nebuly vert, in chief as many playing tops argent[otherwise, Sable, three bars vert; on a chief indented gules as many tops argent]--TOPP.

Sable, on two bars argent three water-bougets vert, two and one; a chief gules charged with three playing tops of the second--TOPP.

Argent, three playing tops sable, two and one--ANVINE.

.... a chevron .... between three pegtops .... --TOPCLYFF, [in the church at Topcliffe, co. York, 1391].