‘Joannis Anstis Arm. fecialium principis Aspilogia Sive de Iconibus Scutariis Gentilitiis Commentarius … Introduction by Francis Drake, Gent.’ pp.93-100.
Reference code
SAL/10/10/014
Title
‘Joannis Anstis Arm. fecialium principis Aspilogia Sive de Iconibus Scutariis Gentilitiis Commentarius … Introduction by Francis Drake, Gent.’ pp.93-100.
Date
5 February 1736
12 February 1736
12 February 1736
Level of description
Item
Extent and format
8 pp
Scope and content
Read 5 and 12 February 1736: Minute Book II, pp.145, 147-8 (SAL/02/002/106; SAL/02/002/106). Also transcribed in ‘Register Book’, fols.53r-56r (SAL/10/09/14).
The text to which this is an introduction was a manuscript discourse on heraldic seals by John Anstis, the elder, Garter King of Arms; it was then on loan to Drake, and is now BL Stowe MSS 665, 666.
The text to which this is an introduction was a manuscript discourse on heraldic seals by John Anstis, the elder, Garter King of Arms; it was then on loan to Drake, and is now BL Stowe MSS 665, 666.
Creator
Anstis, John (1708-1754), officer of arms
Drake, Francis (1696-1771), surgeon, historian and antiquary
Drake, Francis (1696-1771), surgeon, historian and antiquary