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July 2021 Newsletter (no. 65) Sir Thomas Woodcock, KCVO, Garter King of Arms, retired from the College of Arms on 30 June 2021. He graduated from Durham University, and then read for an LLB at Cambridge, before being called to the Bar at the Inner Temple. In 1975 he joined the heraldic practice of Sir Anthony Wagner, Garter King of Arms, and ...
The Librarian of the College of Arms, currently Mark Scott, Somerset Herald, oversees the Archive Department. This department, headed by the Archivist Dr James Lloyd, is responsible for the preservation, ordering, and cataloguing of the archive and library, and the accession of new acquisitions. The Archivist also arranges the many loans of ...
Print. The College of Arms is an important Grade 1 listed building dating from the 1670s, with significant later alterations. The final phase of a major programme of restoration of brickwork and pointing, and of repairs to the windows, has now been completed. This three-year programme, somewhat delayed by the pandemic, has seen the removal of ...
24 de jun. de 2021 · Live Broadcast: June 24, 2021Presented by Peter O'Donoghue, York HeraldModerated by Nathaniel Lane Taylor, FASGThe early decades of the eighteenth century sa...
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College of Arms. The College of Arms is a corporate body regulating heraldic matters and granting new armorial bearings for England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The heralds are a part of The Queen's Household, and have royal duties such as publicly reading royal proclamations at the succession of a new Sovereign.
The College of Arms in London claims to be the heraldic Authority for Australia (a claim disputed by the AHS). The Kings of Arms of England will grant arms to any Australian citizen and, possibly, to any Australian resident. The Lord Lyon King of Arms of Scotland will grant arms to any Australian of Scots descent or close connection.
The College of Arms holds three artefacts that have a traditional association with the battle of Flodden, where English and Scottish forces famously met in September 1513. These items - a sword, a dagger and a ring - were deposited in the College of Arms in 1681 by the sixth Duke of Norfolk; the entry in the College Chapter book recording this ...
