English armorial [manuscript], ca. 1630.

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English armorial [manuscript], ca. 1630.

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Print outlines for 9 armorial crests per page, with crests completed in manuscript including name and date assigned. Dates assigned from ca. 1486 to ca. 1625 with the bulk of them assigned between ca. 1568 and ca. 1593. Some coats of arms attributed to Robert Cooke. Coats of arms on p. 156 done entirely in manuscript.

[2], 156 p. : coats of arms ; 35 x 22 cm.

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Cooke, Robert, -1592

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Robert Cooke was Clarenceux King of Arms. From the description of Pedigrees of the nobility [manuscript], ca. 1575? (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 630130694 Robert Dudley, the celebrated favorite of Elizabeth I. In 1564 the Queen created him the Earl of Leicester and proposed as a husband to Mary Queen of Scots. Robert Cooke was appointed Chester Herald to the College of Arms, through the Earl's influence. From the description of Pedigree of Ro...