10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KINGS-OF-ARMS»
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And We by the Advice and Consents aforesaid, do freely give and grant by these
Presents to the said Kings of Arms, Heralds and Pursuivants of Arms, and to
every of them, the said Debts and Sum's of Money that are allessed, taxed, and
put ...
2
The Register
of the Most Noble Order
of the Garter: From Its ...
F"'***' " WWMW' *' The Learned Glossographer writes, That the Title of Kings of
Arms, or of the Heralds, was attributed to the Officers of the 7) Crown, and the
Style of Heralds simply to the Officers of the Princes of the Blood and of the
Nobility.
Order of the Garter, John Anstis, Elias Ashmole, 1724
3
Encyclopaedia Heraldica Or Complete Dictionary
of Heraldry
The Kings of Arms of the provincial territories have the titles of Clarencieux and
Norroy, the jurisdiction of the former extending over the south, east, and west
parts of England, from the river Trent southwards; and that of the latter, the
remaining ...
4
Magnae Britanniae Notitia: Or, The Present State
Of ...
... before the Constable and Marshal, crc. Also they take care of the Coats of Arms
, and of the Genealogies of the Nobility and Gentry. Creation Of ttje &Wlg# stt
211010.1 Anciently the Kings of Arms were created, and solemnly crown'd by ...
5
A History
of the College
of Arms, and the Lives
of All the ...
however he survived some years, dying in 14-91. the kings of arms bear their
arms in pale with their own paternal ones, crowned with a crown of a king at arms
, which was formerly like those used by dukes 5 but since the Restoration, ...
Although heralds were not involved in this case, we know that from at least the
14th century the English Kings of Heralds (later called Kings of Arms) and their
heralds were making surveys or collections of the existing arms within their ...
7
A Complete Body
of Heraldry
earIS, and their wives. i And it is further oridered, that he the said Garter (hall take
to serve with him, at the funerals of the aforesaid sinoble and honourable
personages, first Clarencieux, and then Norroy, Kings of arms; and so
successively ...
Joseph Edmondson, Robert Glover, Sir Joseph Ayloffe, 1780
8
Magnæ Britanniæ Notitia: Or, the Present State
of ...
... before the Constable and Marshal, ire. Also they take care of the Coats of Arms
, and of the Genealogies of the Nobility and Gentry. Creation Of trje ftingtf fit
aimteVl Anciently the Kings of Arms were created, and solemnly crown'd by the
Kings ...
9
Heraldic Design: A Handbook for Students
The position today is that in addition to grants of arms by Royal Warrant, arms
and armorial insignia are granted only by the Kings of Arms in England, by Lyon
King of Arms in Scodand and Ulster King of Arms in Northern Ireland. The Kings
of ...
10
Ceremonies, and ancient customs: observed at the coronations ...
Two heralds of arms; duchesses; dukes; the two provincial kings of arms; the lord
privy seal ; the lord president of the council; the lord treasurer; the archbishop of
York; the lord chancellor ; the lord archbishop of Canterbury ; serjeants at arms ...