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Article #367Re: "Arms devised without authority"
From: Pegasus
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 22:10
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 22:10
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In article <1993Jan27.211131.18846@freenet.carleton.ca>, aa565@Freenet.carleton.ca (Lorne Gray) wrote: > > > Henry VIII, in his commission to his Heralds authorizing > them to start the Visitations, gave them the power to > "reform all false armory and arms devised without authority" > This would be the letters patent issued by Henry VIII to Thomas Benolt, Clerenceux, on April 19th of April 1530. which can be found in .State Letter and Papers of . . . England. See also .Heralds and Heraldry in the Middle Ages, An Inquiry into the Growth of the Armorial Fuinction of Heralds. by Anthony R. Wagner, Oxford University Press, 1960 second ed. chapter XI "Visitations before 1530." which may contain the answers to your querries. Pegasus
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!math.fu-berlin.de!ira.uka.de!scsing.switch.ch!univ-lyon1.fr!ghost.dsi.unimi.it!rpi!uwm.edu!spool.mu.edu!sgiblab!cs.uoregon.edu!news.uoregon.edu!fp1-dialin-3.uoregon.edu!user From: JBrandt@AAA.Uoregon.EDU (Pegasus) Newsgroups: rec.heraldry Subject: Re: "Arms devised without authority" Followup-To: rec.heraldry Date: 27 Jan 1993 22:10:47 GMT Organization: The Polyhedron Group Lines: 17 Distribution: world Message-ID: <JBrandt-270193140814@fp1-dialin-3.uoregon.edu> References: <1993Jan27.211131.18846@freenet.carleton.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: fp1-dialin-3.uoregon.edu