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A treatise of the origin and office of heralds, of knighthood and nobility; in two parts or books, Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

Tit. chap. i. book. i. "Who were the first Heroes, accordinge to the meaning of Thucidides a Greatian, and who first ordayned them." Tit. chap. i. book ii. "The second treatise of nobility, shewing how, and in what maner, the same should be understood." The last section is headed, "against them which geue arms, and haue not authority to enoblish."
Collection: Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 120, fol. 195
Extents: 1 item
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
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Qualifications for the creation of a territory into a new kingdom, for the creation of dukes and other orders of nobility; directions for the marshalling of battles; observations on strength and valour, etc., Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

The title of the first section is, "How to make a king of a new realme;" of the last, "Whether it be more expedient to fight fasting, or after a man hath eaten somwhat."
Collection: Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 120, fols. 210–214
Extents: 1 item
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
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On precedency, 15 Jun 1582

Comprises: "The difference of all degrees, and the order of theyr goinge;" "The diuersitie of seruise of all degrees in the chief poynte." "Written first by Thomas Cherer, dark of the counsayle in the marches of Wales, 15 Junii, 1582."
Collection: Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 120, fols. 220, 220b
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 15 Jun 1582