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Arms of nobility and alphabet of arms

Reference code
MSS/0111
Title
Arms of nobility and alphabet of arms
Date
first half 17th century
Level of description
item
Extent and format
Paper; ff. i + 45.
Folio.
Vellum binding (as MSS/0110).
Scope and content
Arms entered in pre-printed shields. Two sections, mostly entered by the same hand:- (1) Nobility, fols. 1-2v, beginning with the Marquess of Winchester, and including the Earl of Ormond, and gentry, ending with Tresse or Tracy of Kent. Three rows of two shields per page. With crests. In trick, occasional use of colour. fols. 1-24v;- (2) Alphabet of arms beginning Adrapan, ending Yerde of Cornwall. Four rows of four per page. In colour. No crests. fols. 25-45v.
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/111