Wriothesley, Thomas, Sir, Garter King of Arms

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referencedIn WRIOTHESLEY'S HERALDIC COLLECTIONS. Vol. IV. 'Writhe's Book of Knights': collections made apparently by John Writhe, Garter King of Arms 1478-1504, and his son Sir Thomas Wriothesley, Garter King of Arms 1505-1534, mainly consisting of lists of knigh..., 14th century-16th century British Library
referencedIn F. Grant by Thomas Wryothesley, Garter, and Thomas Benolt, Clarenoceux, to William Potkyn, of Senocke [Sevenoaks], co. Kent, gent., of arms and crest : "dargent a vne fece entre troys chiens; de chase currans de gueilles sur la fece trois fuseaux dor..., 1517 British Library
referencedIn GRANT OF ARMS by Sir Thomas Wriothesley, Garter King of Arms, to Ralph Caldwall, of Alstone, co. Staff.; 1524. French. With illuminated border and the grantee's arms in colour. Seals of Garter and (fragm.) Clarenceux Kings of Arms.Sir Thomas Wriothes... British Library
referencedIn COLLECTIONs relating to the family of Steward, of Swaffham, co. Norf., and Ely, in two parts:-i. Copies of deeds, with notes of the seals, relating to the family, principally of the xvth century; with the following note written at the beginning, " I..., 15th century-16th century British Library
referencedIn WRIOTHESLEY HERALDIC COLLECTIONS45131-45133. WRIOTHESLEY HERALDIC COLLECTIONS, comprising heraldic, historical and genealogical material from the collections of Sir Thomas Wriothesley, Garter King of Arms 1505-1534. Some sections of the manuscripts a..., 1505-1719 British Library
creatorOf WRIOTHESLEY HERALDIC COLLECTIONS. Collections relating to heraldry, etc. Supplementary to Add. MSS. 5530, 45131-45133, 46354. The contents are as follows:-(1) 'Le xviiie livre de Bethelemy des proprietes lequel parle de la proprite des bestes', bein..., 15th century British Library
creatorOf ROLL CHRONICLE AND GENEALOGY OF THE KINGS OF ENGLAND: beginning from Hely and his son Lud to Edward IV; circa 1453-1461. Latin. The royal descents are accompanied by biographical notices up to Henry VI, 1453; on the left side a column of Popes and th..., approximately 1453-1461 British Library
referencedIn WILLEMENT'S ROLLROLL OF ARMS containing painted shields of the twenty-six founders of the Order of the Garter, and of the nobility temp. Richard II, copied from a roll made between 1392 and 1397; late 15th-early 16th cent. Imperfect at the beginning...., 1409-1540 British Library
referencedIn ALPHABET OF ARMS, in blazon, and many also in trick; according to a note by John Anstis (f. 1), "in the hand of Sr Christopher Barker, Garter [1536-1549], with his grants at the end of each letter." Included also are copies of:-1. Acquittance by Sir... British Library
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Oléron, France
Ruisbanck Castle, Calais
Rouen, France
Avranches, France
London, England
Castle Combe, Wiltshire
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