Coats of arms granted by Robert Cooke, Richard Lee and others, ca. 1570-1600 [manuscript], ca. 1600.

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Coats of arms granted by Robert Cooke, Richard Lee and others, ca. 1570-1600 [manuscript], ca. 1600.

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Note by Mundy states that the first 61 leaves were copied from a manuscript of Clarenceux Cooke's and Clarenceux Lee's "gifts" of arms in the Office of arms, and the rest from others. In trick.

1 v. : coats of arms.

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