The arms of the nobility and the dates of their creations [manuscript], ca. 1572.

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The arms of the nobility and the dates of their creations [manuscript], ca. 1572.

Autograph manuscript by Robert Glover. The first part consists of the arms, in color, of each rank of the nobility since the Conquest. The second part gives some description of each creation, rank by rank, in order of precedence from the Conquest to the reign of Queen Elizabeth. The barons are continued to 1572; the last note is marked "Jo. Stowe," possibly the antiquary, but not in his hand. In the hand of Robert Glover, Somerset Herald.

1-27, [1], 1-26 leaves : col. coats of arms ; 28 x 22 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7793298

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Glover, Robert, 1544-1588

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Stow, John, 1525?-1605

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