Charles, Nicholas

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Epithet: Lancaster Herald

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Epithet: Blanch-Lion Pursuivant

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referencedIn A COPY of the Visitation of Huntingdonshire, which was taken in 1613 by Nicholas Charles, Lancaster Herald; with arms in trick. Another copy, in Harley MS. 1179, has been fully described in the Catalogue of the Harleian MSS., vol. i. (1808), p. 586. ... British Library
creatorOf Owners of Manuscripts: Charles (Nicholas): 1607.Drawings: Drawings of coats of arms and of seals: 16th-18th centt.Peter Le Neve, Norroy King of Arms: Forms of seals, with remarks: 1703.Owners of Manuscripts: Benett (T-).Owners of Manuscripts: Le Neve... British Library
referencedIn A VOLUME containing variotis papers relating to Heraldry and Ceremonials, chiefly in the handwriting of Nicolas Charles, Lancaster Herald, namely :-Petition from the Officers of Arms to the Earl of Montgomery, Lord Chamberlain, for the pall at the f..., 17th century British Library
creatorOf EXTRACTS from records, pedigrees, etc., by Nicholas Charles, Lancaster Herald; with drawings of seals and arms. At the end is an index of families. Paper; circa 1609-1613. On f. 4 is written, "Nich. Charles, Lancaster." Small Quarto., approximately 1609 British Library
creatorOf SHEFFIELD PEDIGREE: genealogical roll with arms in colour tracing the descent of John Sheffield (m. Elizabeth Petwyn; d.1533) of Seaton, co. Rutl.; circa 1500. Latin. Beg. with Simon de Senlis (St Liz), knight, son of Richard Balascarn and Anne his w..., approximately 1500 British Library
referencedIn EGMONT PAPERS. Vols. CCLVIII-CCLX. Heraldic and genealogical manuscripts of Nicholas Charles, Lancaster Herald 1608-1613, with minor additions by William Camden, antiquary and Clarenceux King of Arms (1597), who bought the manuscript collections of N..., 1602-1612 British Library
referencedIn EGMONT PAPERS. Vol. CCLXXVI (ff. 113). Miscellaneous heraldic and genealogical papers, mostly from the collections of the St. George family, found loose in Vols. CCLII-CCLXX. The contents include:-(1) Pedigrees, etc., by Nicholas Charles (d. 1613), L..., 1609-1681 British Library
referencedIn ARMS, in trick, collected by William Burton (b. 1575, d. 1645), Leicestershire antiquary; 1597-1641. Imperfect (see below). Latin and English. Mostly autograph. Another work by him is 'Antiquitates de Lindley' (Add. MS. 6046) and a letter from him to..., 1537-1641 British Library
creatorOf HERALDIC VISITATIONS: pedigrees from visitations of Devon, Suffolk and Dorset, with arms in trick and blazon, mainly in the hand of Nicholas Charles (d.1613), Lancaster Herald; circa 1606 (see f. 1). Additions, annotations, etc., occur in the hand of..., approximately 1606 British Library
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Ettington Park, Warwickshire
Devonshire, England
Stoke by Neyland, Suffolk
Tolethorpe, Rutland
Norfolk, England
Dorset, England
Suffolk, England
Huntingdonshire, England
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