Copy of A briefe discourse of the right use of gevinge armes, with the late abusis about that matter and the beste meane by which they may be reformid orderly, ca. 1598 [manuscript], ca. 1605 / written by Henry Howard, Earl of Northampton.

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Copy of A briefe discourse of the right use of gevinge armes, with the late abusis about that matter and the beste meane by which they may be reformid orderly, ca. 1598 [manuscript], ca. 1605 / written by Henry Howard, Earl of Northampton.

Treatise on Heralds and the Office of Earl Marshal. Concludes by asking "your lordship . . . to make one feu de ioy of all the Patent[es] that haue bestowed w[i]thin thirty yeares by p[er]sons that were insufficient to grant . . ." (leaf 97).

[2], 98 p. ; 33 x 21 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7974970

Folger Shakespeare Library

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England and Wales. Earl Marshal

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Northampton, Henry Howard, Earl of, 1540-1614

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