Grant of arms from Garter King of Arms to Thomas Lyfeld, of Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, Gent. [manuscript], 1560 May 5.

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Grant of arms from Garter King of Arms to Thomas Lyfeld, of Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, Gent. [manuscript], 1560 May 5.

"Golde on a Cheueron thre starres of the felde betwene thre demy Lions coppe[r] geules langued and armed asur vpon the healme on a Tork gold and gules a dragones hedd ... geules and vert about his nek a Crownall golde langued asur dented siluer manteled geules dobled siluer." Granted by Sir Gilbert Dethick, Garter King of Arms.

1 item (1 membrane) : coat of arms, illuminations ; 31 x 64 cm.

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Dethick, Gilbert, 1499 or 1500-1584

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Sir Gilbert Dethick (1499/1500-1584), herald and diplomat. Dethick became Garter king of arms on 20 April 1550 and was knighted on 14 April 1551. He was genealogist and heraldist, and a member of the original Society of Antiquaries. From the description of Arms of the Knights of the Garter, 1573. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702194749 ...

Lyfield, Thomas, 1519-

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College of Arms (England and Wales). Garter King of Arms

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