A Collection of Armes in Blazon [manuscript] : Taken from an antient Booke of Ordinaries : Tricked and extracted, from Visitations & Pedigrees in the Heralds Office... Liber Of Ordinaries, circa 1585-1590.
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A Collection of Armes in Blazon [manuscript] : Taken from an antient Booke of Ordinaries : Tricked and extracted, from Visitations & Pedigrees in the Heralds Office... Liber Of Ordinaries, circa 1585-1590.
Created/published
[England], [circa 1585-90]
Description
53 pages in various paginations : genealogical tables (some color), illustrations ; 30 cm (32 including case)
Note
From auction lot description: nearly 50 pages taken from a larger volume, paginated at top right from 47-62 and 135-168, rebound in paper covers in the eighteenth century. "Written throughout in an attractive Elizabethan Secretary hand, displaying fine penmanship and with many decorative flourishes." Contents include heraldic working notes, a pedigree of Queen Elizabeth, and a pedigree of Anne Morgan.
"Note, that the figures in this Margent referr to the pages of that booke from whence these Armes where taken, haveing This Title. Liber [cross pattée insignia] of Ordinaries"--Title page.
Three poems, on p. “54” and p. “166,” listed in the Union First Line Index of English Verse.
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"Note, that the figures in this Margent referr to the pages of that booke from whence these Armes where taken, haveing This Title. Liber [cross pattée insignia] of Ordinaries"--Title page.
Three poems, on p. “54” and p. “166,” listed in the Union First Line Index of English Verse.
This is a PRELIMINARY RECORD. It may contain incorrect information. Please email catalog@folger.edu for assistance.
Condition
Rehoused April 2017
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2014. Symbols of Honor. Opening: QE pedigree.
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Genealogies.
Genealogies.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England.
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V.b.375
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Curatorial file available
Folger accession
268388