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2 giorni fa · The College of Arms: History after 1688. Survey of London Monograph 16, College of Arms, Queen Victoria Street. Originally published by Guild & School of Handicraft, London, 1963. This free content was digitised by double rekeying. All rights reserved. Citation: Walter H Godfrey.
2 giorni fa · The College of Arms in England had its own hierarchy and by the 16th century employed 13 officers – 3 kings of arms, 6 heralds and 4 pursuivants. The influence of heralds began to wane in the early modern period as medieval traditions of knighthood and feudal warfare gave way to professional standing armies and more modern military administration.
4 giorni fa · The College of Arms: Rebuilding after the Great Fire, 1666-88 | British History Online. Home. Survey of London Monograph. The College of Arms: Rebuilding after the Great Fire, 1666-88. Survey of London Monograph 16, College of Arms, Queen Victoria Street. Originally published by Guild & School of Handicraft, London, 1963.
5 giorni fa · Between the two centre windows of the first floor are the arms of the college, granted 1546—a hand proper, vested argent, issuing out of clouds, and feeling a pulse; in base, a pomegranate between five demi fleurs-de-lis bordering the edge of the escutcheon.
5 giorni fa · A Great and Terrible King: Edward I and the Forging of Britain. London, Hutchinson, 2008, ISBN: 9780091796846; 480pp.; Price: £20.00. In October 1283, Edward I stood in a unique position. He had achieved a goal which had eluded his predecessors back to the time of the Conquest: the subjection of Wales.
3 giorni fa · Lincoln's coat of arms, not officially endorsed by the College of Arms, is believed to date from the 14th century. It is Argent on a cross gules a fleur-de-lis or. The cross is believed to derive from the Diocese. The fleur-de-lis symbolises the cathedral dedication to the Virgin Mary.
18 mag 2024 · PO 6560 - Arms Proliferation and Collective Security. This course explores the origins of the concepts of arms control and collective security, examines the attempts to organize international security collectively, and assesses possibilities and opportunities for collective security arrangements after the Cold War.
