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Stowe MS 692
- Record Id:
- 040-001953522
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001952775
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000534.0x0000e3
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 692
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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ALPHABET OF ARMS, in blazon, and many also in trick; according to a note by John Anstis (f. 1), "in the hand of Sr Christopher Barker, Garter [1536-1549], with his grants at the end of each letter." Included also are copies of:-
1. Acquittance by Sir Thomas Wryothesley, Garter, for 40s. received from Sir John Mundy, Knt., Alderman of London, by the hands of Christopher Barker, Richmond herald, as fee for registration "in the Rolle and Recorde of Knyghtes"; 4 Dec. 16 Hen. VIII. [1524]. f. 2.
2. Grant from Edward [Stanley, 3rd Earl of] Derby, to Christopher Barker, Garter, of "oone bucke of season in somer and one doo of season in winter" yearly, from his park at Pilkington, co. Lanc.; 14 Apr. 34 Hen. VIII. [1543]. f. 2 b.
3. "Thes be the theygnes to be regarded executed and noted by any kyng of armes in his province, when he rydith in his progresse withyn his marches." f 3.
4. List of nobles and knights who bear eagles or eaglets on their scutcheons. f 5.
5. Order from Hen. VIII. to Sir Andrew Wyndesour, Knt., Keeper of the Great Wardrobe, "and Brone our paynter and eder [sc. either] of them," to deliver to [Christopher Barker,] Richmond Herald, "ii coottez of our armes paynted the oon of damaske the oder of sarsynet"; Windsor, 12 Aug. ao 15 [1523]. f. 12.
6. "The ordre of the kings armee into France" [in June 1513, see Brewer, Letters and Papers of the Reign of Henry VIII., vol. i., pp. 608, etc.]. f. 12. Paper; ff. 97. XVIth cent. Folio.
Heraldry: Alphabet of English arms: 16th-18th centt.
Sir Christopher Barker, Richmond Herald, afterwards Garter King of Arms: Alphabet of arms ascribed to: 16th cent.
includes:
- f. 1 John Anstis, heraldic writer and Garter King of Arms: Notes, etc., by.
- f. 2 Sir Thomas Wriothesley, Garter King of Arms: Acquittance for fees: 1524.: Copy.
- f. 2 Sir John Mundy, Alderman of London: Acquittance to, for fees on being knighted: 1524.
- f. 2 b Edward Stanley, Earl of Derby: Grant to C. Barker: 1543.: Copy.
- f. 2 b Sir Christopher Barker, Richmond Herald, afterwards Garter King of Arms: Grant to, from Lord Derby: 1543.
- f. 12 Sir Andrew Wyndesour, Keeper of the Great Wardrobe: Warrant to, to supply the royal arms to Richmond herald: 1523.
- f. 12 Heralds: Warrant for Richmond herald to be supplied with the royal arms: 1523.: Copy.
- f. 12 Henry VIII of England: Order of the army into France: 1513.
- f. 12 Sir Christopher Barker, Richmond Herald, afterwards Garter King of Arms: Warrant for the royal arms to be supplied to: 1523.
- f. 12 Army; England: Order of the army into France: 1513.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Stowe Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001952775
036-001953489
040-001953522 - Is part of:
- Stowe Ms 1-1085 : Stowe Manuscripts
Stowe MS 661-742 : CLASS XVI.ARMS AND HERALDIC COLLECTIONS
Stowe MS 692 : ALPHABET OF ARMS, in blazon, and many also in trick; according to a note by John Anstis (f. 1), "in the hand of Sr Christopher… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001952775[0016]/036-001953489[0031]/040-001953522
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Stowe Ms 1-1085
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1500
- End Date:
- 1599
- Date Range:
- 16th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Anstis, John, the elder, herald and antiquary, 1669-1774
Army of England
Barker, Christopher, Knight, Garter King of Arms, d 1550
Henry VIII, King of England and Ireland, 1491-1547,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000122586127
Mundy, John, Alderman of London
Stanley, Edward, Earl of Derby
Wriothesley, Thomas, Garter King of Arms, c. 1460-1534
Wyndesour, Andrew, Keeper of the Great Wardrobe