Heraldry
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 60 Collections and/or Records:
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381 coats of arms in trick, from the Visitation of Cornwall of 1620, followed by a few pedigrees
381 coats of arms in trick, from the Visitation of Cornwall of 1620, followed by a few pedigrees, written perhaps in the second quarter of the 17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Cornwall c. 1
Extents: 69 Leaves
Dates:
written perhaps in the second quarter of the 17th century
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Alphabetical set of genealogical notes on the leading families of Scotland
Alphabetical set of genealogical notes on the leading families of Scotland, written at the close of the 17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 65
Extents: 220 pages
Dates:
written at the close of the 17th century
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'The armes genealogies and pedigrees of most of the familees of the surnam of Browne inhabiting in the sevearll shieres of England. By mee Edmund Weaver 1640', including painted arms
'The armes genealogies and pedigrees of most of the familees of the surnam of Browne inhabiting in the sevearll shieres of England. By mee Edmund Weaver 1640', including painted arms
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 100
Extents: 58 pages
Dates:
1640, early 20th century
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An armorial of Surrey families, based on the Visitation of 1623
An armorial of Surrey families, based on the Visitation of 1623, written in about 1640-1650.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Surrey e. 2
Extents: 143 Leaves
Dates:
written in about 1640-1650
Collection
Ashmole Manuscripts
Among Ashmole's papers are:
Papers of Dr Simon Forman (1552-1611)
Medical and astrological papers of Dr Richard Napier (1559-1634), Theodoricus Gravius and John Dee (1527-1608)
Collections - chiefly astrological - of John Booker (1603-1667) and William Lilly (1602-1681)
Ashmole's collection is also strong in heraldry and local history, and to…
Extents: 714 shelfmarks
Dates:
11th-17th century
Single Item
Book of arms in trick of 'Kings, Princes, Dukes and Lords etc. in Christendom as also of the Bishops Sees, Abbies etc.'
Book of arms in trick of 'Kings, Princes, Dukes and Lords etc. in Christendom as also of the Bishops Sees, Abbies etc.', temp. Henry VIII.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. b. 56
Extents: 145 Leaves
Dates:
temp. Henry VIII
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'A briefe discoorse of the perfet composition of Imprese ...'
'A briefe discoorse of the perfet composition of Imprese ...'
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 54
Extents: 112 pages
Dates:
Written about A.D. 1600
Collection
Burton Manuscripts
Collections of John Burton relating to Yorkshire, with indexes, usually of persons and of places, in each volume. The collections include pedigrees of Yorkshire families, notes on Yorkshire manors, and papers relating to heraldry and to ceremonies conducted by heralds.
Extents: 43 shelfmarks
Dates:
17th-18th cent.
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'A catalogue of the names and arms of the baronets made since His Majesties. . restauration, with the times of their creations ... 1660', a list of 266 baronets
A catalogue of the names and arms of baronets created by Charles II.
Shelfmark: MS. Don. f. 2
Extents: 54 Leaves
Dates:
1660-1664
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Collection of coats of arms in trick
Collection of coats of arms in trick, late 16th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. c. 63
Extents: 30 Leaves
Dates:
late 16th century
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Collection of French coats of arms, many emblazoned, some engraved, entitled 'Armorial par N. Berzian comm[encé] en 1580'
Collection of French coats of arms, many emblazoned, some engraved, entitled 'Armorial par N. Berzian comm[encé] en 1580'.
Shelfmark: MS. French d. 15
Extents: 186 Leaves
Dates:
mainly 17th century
Collection
Collections by A.W. Morant
Heraldic collections from printed and manuscript sources made by A.W. Morant.
Extents: 3 shelfmarks
Dates:
19th cent.
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Contemporary copies of petitions addressed to Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon
Contemporary copies of petitions addressed to Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, 1660-1664.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. d. 279
Extents: 124 Leaves
Dates:
1660-1664
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Contemporary fair copy of 'A continuation of the historical accompt of the ... Order of the Garter'
Contemporary fair copy of 'A continuation of the historical accompt of the ... Order of the Garter'
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 29
Extents: 91 Leaves
Dates:
Oct 1664-Aug 1685
Single Item
Copy by Alvise Guerini of an account of the families of Venice
Copy by Alvise Guerini, 1642, of an account of the families of Venice.
Shelfmark: MS. Ital. d. 12
Extents: 212 Leaves
Dates:
1642
Single Item
Copy by William Bradbrooke, c.1903, of an armorial of the order of the Golden Fleece, 1429-1833, compiled by D. T. Powell
Copy by William Bradbrooke, c.1903, of an armorial of the order of the Golden Fleece, 1429-1833, compiled by D. T. Powell.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. e. 81
Extents: 196 Leaves
Dates:
c.1903
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Copy of the 1634 visitation of Essex
Copy of the 1634 visitation of Essex, 18th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Essex c. 19
Extents: 155 Leaves
Dates:
18th century
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Copy of the 1634 visitation of Oxfordshire
Copy, 18th century, of the 1634 visitation of Oxfordshire.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. b. 254
Extents: 54 Leaves
Dates:
18th century
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Copy of the civil and military establishment for Ireland for 1684
Copy of the civil and military establishment for Ireland for 1684, 18th century
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. e. 197
Extents: 71 pages
Dates:
18th century
Single Item
The day-book or ledger of a professional London painter of heraldic escutcheons
The day-book or ledger of a professional London painter of heraldic escutcheons
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 8
Extents: 172 Leaves
Dates:
Written in 1711-1719