Book on heraldry [manuscript], ca. 1587-ca. 1620.

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Book on heraldry [manuscript], ca. 1587-ca. 1620.

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Contents include the proceedings to the Parliament from Whitehall, (Elizabethan); the allowance of servants and black cloth at the funeral of Mary, Queen of Scots, August 1, 1587; several orders of precedence; orders of processions at the funerals of different ranks of noble men and women; laws and gowns worn by the queen and various noblewomen; the discommodities that may happen to an army for lack of ensigns; and the duties and fees of heralds. Also, the procession of the king to St. Paul's, March 26, 1620.

112 leaves.

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