Armorial of English families [manuscript], ca. 1590.

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Armorial of English families [manuscript], ca. 1590.

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Hundreds of arms, many very sketchy, in trick and in color. Index on leaves 160-168. Leaf 217: arms of Norfolk lords and gentry. Leaf 237: the order of the Scottish Queen's funeral at Peterborough, July 3, 1587. Possibly compiled by Sir William Segar: see his signatures on fly-leaf (as Somerset herald) and on leaf 137v (as Norroy King of Arms).

240 leaves : coats of arms (some col.) ; 30 x 20 cm.

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