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SERIES 3: 2005-2017.

2005  Volume 1 , Part 1,  no 209

Articles

Heraldry and the medieval gentlewoman. By Maurice Keen (pp. 1-8, with plates 1 and 2).

John Dee’s crest, and arms in his ‘Mathematical Preface’. By Alistair Kwan (pp. 9-13, with plate 3).

Signets and scutcheons: James I and the union of the crowns. By Adrian Ailes (pp. 15-21, with plate 4).

The heraldic legacy of Sir Isaac Heard. By Clive Cheesman (pp. 23-36, with plates 5 and 6).

A confusion of arms: the shield of the Worshipful Company of Brewers of the City of London. By Terence Paul Smith (pp. 37-46, with plate 7).

The heraldic funeral. By Julian Litten (pp. 47-67, with plate 8).

Book review

Rabbow, Neues braunschweigisches Wappenbuch. By J. Michael Phillips (p. 68).

Note

The foundation of the Court of Chivalry. By John Campbell-Kease (pp. 69-70).

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2005  Volume 1, Part 2,  no 210

 Articles

Tudor enigmas. By Peter Gwynn-Jones (pp. 73-104, with plates 1 and 2).

A gift from Robert Glover: BL Ms Egerton 3789, fo. 25r-32r. By Douglas Arden (pp. 105-16).

Kinship and heraldry in 16th-century South Tyrol. By Gustav Pfeifer (pp. 117-43, with plates 3, 4, 5 and 6).

Heraldic jurisdiction in the Commonwealth. By Noel Cox (pp. 145-62).

Review articles

Editing rolls of arms: some reflections on basic principles (Fécamp, La visitation du Pays de Caux, and McAndrew, The Balliol Roll). By John A. Goodall (pp. 163-6, with plate 7).

Heralds in the new DNB (part I). By Jackson W. Armstrong (pp. 167-72).

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2006    Volume 2, Part 1,  no 211

Memoir and bibliography

John Archibald Goodall, FSA (1930-2005) (pp. 1-10, with plate 3).

Articles

The English in the Golden Fleece group of armorials. By Steen Clemmensen (pp. 11-44).

correspondance concerning the above from no.212.

The matula in heraldry: the grant of arms to Lewis Caerlion. By Paul A. Dreschnack (pp. 45-8, with plate 1).

The Bridgeman Tomb, St Laurence’s, Ludlow. By Janet Verasanso (pp. 49-54, with plate 2).

Review article

Gentry at the centre: The Visitation of London begun in 1687. By Jacob Field (pp. 55-60).

Reviews

Hye, Wappen in Tirol. By Michael Göbl (pp. 61-3).

Lautens, Noble Hearts: the Order of St Joachim. By Clive Cheesman (pp. 63-5).

The Cambridge Illuminations. By Timothy Noad (pp. 65-8).

Lions rampant: an Arundel Castle study day. By Peter O’Donoghue (pp. 68-70).

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2006 Volume 2, Part 2,  no 212

Note and bibliography

John Philip Brooke-Little, CVO, MA, FHS (1927-2006) (pp. 1-10, with plate 3) (pp. 77-81).

Articles

The martyrdom of Edmund Fitzalan, Earl of Arundel (1285-1326). By Michael Burtscher (pp. 83-96, with plates 1 and 2).

Fourteenth-century ordinaries of arms, part 1: Thomas Jenyns’ Book. By Paul A. Fox (pp. 97-102).

correspondance relating to the above from no. 213.

Letters patent appointing Edward Pike Deputy Herald for Devon, 1688. By Adrian Ailes (pp. 103-6, with plate 3).

Heralds at the Delhi Durbars. By Peter O’Donoghue (pp. 107-24, with plate 4).

Shorter notes

A silver armorial seal die found near Newark. By Clive Cheesman (pp. 127-30, with plate 5).

Review article

Heralds in the new DNB (Part II). By David Gelber (pp. 131-8).

Reviews

Sutton and Visser-Fuchs, Royal Funerals of the House of York at Windsor. By Michael Hicks (pp. 139-41).

Mansell, Dressed for Success. By Thomas Woodcock (p. 141).

Degli Uberti and Pinotti, Storia del diritto nobiliare italiano vol. 1. By Clive Cheesman (pp. 142-3).

Additional notes

John Brooke-Little and the College of Arms Conservation Department. By Robert Yorke (p. 145).

The Conservation Department today. By Christopher Harvey (pp. 146-7).

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2007    Volume 3    Part 1    no 213

Bibliography

John Brooke-Little (part 2) (pp. 1-8).

Articles

Argent a cross Gules. The origins and English use of the arms of Saint George. By Jonathan Good (pp. 9-18).

The ‘dragon-and-pearl’ motif on a medieval armorial roundel from Norfolk. By Steven Ashley (pp. 19-23, with plate 1).

Sir Henry Spelman investigates. By Richard Cust (pp. 25-34, with plates 2 and 3).

Death, commemoration and the heraldic funeral in Tudor and Stuart Cheshire and Lancashire. Part I. By Wendy Walters-Di Traglia (pp. 35-54, with plates 4 and 5).

‘Ornamental for closet or house’: printed catalogues of the arms of London livery companies. By Ian Anders Gadd (pp. 55-66, with plate 6).

Congress review

XXVII International Congress of Heraldic and Genealogical Sciences. By George Lucki (pp. 69-74).

Exhibition review

Good Impressions (the British Museum). By Paul A. Fox (pp. 75-6).

Book reviews

Sainty and Heydel-Mankoo (edd.), World Orders of Knighthood and Merit. By Michael Powell (pp. 77-9).

Strong, Coronation. By Dale Hoak (pp. 79-80).

Groom, The Union Jack. By Dominick Donald (pp. 81-2).

Robinson, Grass Seed in June. By Alastair Langlands (pp. 82-3).

Malden and Malden (edd.), The Dunvegan Armorial. By Jackson W. Armstrong (pp. 83-5).

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2007   Volume  3   Part 2   no 214

Articles

A medieval armorial scabbard from Norfolk Street, King’s Lynn. By Steven Ashley (pp. 87-93).

The missing earl: Richard Fitzalan, Earl of Arundel and Surrey, and the Order of the Garter. By Michael Burtscher (pp. 93-101).

Death, commemoration and the heraldic funeral in Tudor and Stuart Cheshire and Lancashire. Part II. By Wendy Walters-Di Traglia (pp. 103-16, with plates 1 and 2).

‘Hark, what discord’: precedency among the early-Stuart gentry. By David Gelber (pp. 117-44).

Grants of arms in the early eighteenth century. By Peter O’Donoghue (pp. 145-58, with plates 3 and 4).

Shorter notes

The silver seal of Robert Fitzwalter, died 1235. By John Cherry (p. 159, with plate 5).

The Evelyn arms on a cistern? By Anton C. Zeven and Robert A. Laing of Colington (pp. 159-62, with plate 6).

Book reviews

Galloway, The Order of the Bath. By Andrew Hanham (pp. 163-6).

Carne, Curiously Painted. By Peter O’Donoghue (pp. 167-8).

Exhibition reviews

Timeless & Classic (at the Royal College of Art). By C. J. Jay (pp. 169-70).

Making the Act of Union 1707 (at the House of Lords). By Timothy Duke (pp. 170-1).

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2008   Volume 4   Part 1   no 215

Articles

An unrecognized Lindsay quarter. By Bruce McAndrew (pp. 1-6).

Some external insignia of office for dignitaries of the Order of St John of Jerusalem, Cyprus, Rhodes and Malta. By John Joseph Fitzpatrick Kennedy (pp. 7-15, with plate 1).

The cross of St George and the Banner of the Ressurection. By Jeremy Goldsmith (pp. 17-19).

The medieval origins of the British system of cadency. By Paul A. Fox (pp. 21-8, with plates 2 and 3).

Partridges: the history of a prohibition. By Clive Cheesman (pp. 29-62, with plates 4 and 5).

Shorter notes

Conyngham-Heard-Phillipps pedigrees. By Nigel Ramsay (pp. 63-4, with plate 6).

Arms on a seventeenth-century cistern. By E. J. Redshaw (pp. 64-5, with plate 7).

Bibliography

Heraldry beyond the heraldic journals 2000-2005 (pp. 67-78).

Book reviews

Siddons, The Development of Welsh Heraldry IV. By J. Beverley Smith (pp. 79-81).

Munby, Barber and Brown (edd.), Edward III’s Round Table at Windsor. By Michael Hicks (pp. 81-4).

McAndrew, Scotland’s Historic Heraldry. By Jackson W. Armstrong (pp. 84-7).

Cust and Hopper (edd.), Cases in the High Court of Chivalry 1634-1640. By Stephen K. Roberts (pp. 87-9).

Swan, A King from Canada. By Ambrogio Caiani (pp. 89-91).

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2008  Volume 4   Part 2  no 216 

Articles

A wyvern on a twelfth-century armorial weight from Norfolk. By Steven Ashley (pp. 93-9, with plate 1).

Regency knights: the Royal Guelphic Order, 1815-1837. By Andrew Hanham (pp. 101-24, with plates 2 and 3).

Queen Victoria’s Jubilee processions and the heralds, 1887 and 1897. By Duncan Green (pp. 125-36, with plates 4 and 5).

The reception of England’s armorial law into Canada. By C. S. T. Mackie (pp. 137-53).

Shorter notes

The new reverse designs for the U.K. definitive coinage. By Barrie Cook (pp. 155-9, with plate 6).

The origins of the label and the maunch. By Paul A. Fox (pp. 159-60).

Book reviews

Radulescu and Truelove (edd.), Gentry Culture in late Medieval England. By Adrian Ailes (p. 161).

Titterton, The Grisaille and Heraldic Glass in the Chancel at Norbury, Derbyshire. By Jeremy Goldsmith (pp. 162).

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2009    Volume 5   Part 1   no 217

Articles

Lions charged with a cross potent: Central Asian ‘shoulder ornament’ on a twelfth-century buckle plate from Norfolk. By Steven Ashley (pp. 1-6, with plates 1 and 2).

The development of the Visitations. By Adrian Ailes (pp. 7-23).

The laws of arms of the provinces of Canada. By C. S. T. Mackie (pp. 25-38).

Review article

Heralds in the new DNB: part III. By C. J. Jay (pp. 39-43).

Gallery review

The Paul and Jill Ruddock Gallery of Medieval Europe (British Museum). By Jeremy Goldsmith (pp. 45-7).

Congress review

XXVIII International Congress of Heraldic and Genealogical Sciences. By Fergus Gillespie (pp. 49-50).

Book reviews

Lavers, The Natural History of Unicorns. By John Cherry (pp. 51-2).

Minima Heraldica 1 and 2. By Clive Cheesman (p. 52).

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2009   Volume  5   Part 2   no 218

Articles

Fourteenth-century ordinaries of arms. Part 2: William Jenyns’ Ordinary. By Paul A. Fox (pp. 55-64, with plates 1 and 2).

American guild arms in the Constitutional Processions of 1788. By Joseph McMillan (pp. 65-79, with plates 3 and 4).

Survey article

Internet heraldry: advantages, shortcomings and unused potential. By Jack Carlson (pp. 81-92).

Reviews

Magnificence of the Tsars (V&A Museum), with Amelekhina and Levykin (edd.), Magnificence of the Tsars. By Peter O’Donoghue (pp. 93-5).

Karl der Kühne/Charles the Bold (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna), with Marti et al. (edd.), Splendour of the Burgundian Court. By Michael Göbl (pp. 95-7, with Plate 5a).

Coss and Tyerman (edd.), Soldiers, Nobles and Gentlemen. By Jeremy Goldsmith (pp. 97-8).

Project reports

Seals in Medieval Wales (Aberystwyth University and the Institute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies). By Elizabeth New (pp. 99-100).

Corporate grants of arms since 1673 (the College of Arms with support from Brand Finance plc). By Clive Cheesman (pp. 100-8, with Plate 5b).

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2010  Volume 6   Part 1   no 219

Articles

Representations of courtship and marriage in the Salisbury Rolls. By Susan Crane (pp. 1-15, with plates 1, 2 and 3).

Visitation instructions 1634. By Peter O’Donoghue (pp. 17-22).

The Hearth Tax and the pre-Great Fire home of the heralds. By Adrian Ailes (pp. 23-5).

The armorial plaques in the Royal Salop Infirmary. By Janet Verasanso (pp. 27-35, with plate 4).

Book reviews

Stevenson (ed.), The Herald in Late Medieval Europe. By Emma Cavell (pp. 37-9).

Good, The Cult of St George in Medieval England. By Cindy Wood (pp. 39-41).

Herendeen, William Camden: a life in context. By Adrian Ailes (pp. 41-2).

Popoff, Toscane (hors Florence). By Clive Cheesman (pp. 42-4).

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2010  Volume  6  Part 2   no 220

Articles

The court of Henry II of England in the 1180s, and the office of King of Arms. By David Crouch (pp. 47-55).

Petticoat heraldry. By Bruce McAndrew (pp. 57-64, with plates 1 and 2).

Some aspects of the ‘crisis of heraldry’. By Clive Cheesman (pp. 65-80, with plates 3 and 4).

Municipal heraldry in Fascist Italy: the case of the Bozen civic arms (1926-1943). By Gustav Pfeifer (pp. 81-100, with plates 5, 6 and 7).

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2011   Volume 7   Part 1    no 221

Articles

Five medieval sword pommels from Norfolk. By Steven Ashley (pp. 1-7, with plate 1).

Reynard in seals and heraldry. By John A. Goodall (pp. 8-10, with plate 2).

Signs, seals and symbols of imperial power 1600-1960: a view from H.M. Government. By Adrian Ailes (pp. 11-24, with plates 3-8).

Book reviews

Saul, English Church Monuments in the Middle Ages. By Peter O’Donoghue (pp. 25-7).

Nash, Of Irish Descent. By Sinead McEneaney (pp. 27-30).

De Minvielle-Devaux, The Laws of Arms in England, France & Scotland. By C. S. T. Mackie (pp. 30-2).

Bibliography

Heraldry beyond the heraldic journals, part two: 2006-10 (pp. 33-43).

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2011   Volume 7   Part 2  no 222

Articles

A further example of Central Asian ‘shoulder ornament’ on a proto-heraldic lion from Thetford. By Steven Ashley (pp. 45-8, with plate 1).

The right to possession of a grant of arms: United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland and Commonwealth countries. By Richard d’Apice (pp. 49-56, with plate 2).

The arms of the Queen on the Bench: constitutional confusion over heraldic display in British Columbian courtrooms. By C. S. T. Mackie (pp. 57-80, with plate 3).

Commentary

British Airways’ unbreakable promise. By Andrew Marsden (pp. 81-4, with plates 4 and 5).

Shorter note

The arms of Mure. By Dirk FitzHugh (pp. 85-6).

Book review

Woodcock and Flower (edd.), DBA 3. By Steven Ashley (p. 87).

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2012   Volume 8   Part 1  no 223

Article

‘Incipient Armory’ in the Bayeux Tapestry? By Michael J. Lewis (pp. 1-26, with plates 1-6).

Case note

Names and arms clauses. Howard v Howard-Lawson. By Jeremy Goldsmith (pp. 27-32).

Research project

Jewellery and men in Tudor and Jacobean England. By Natasha Awais-Dean (pp. 33-8).

Book reviews

Siddons, Heraldic Badges in England and Wales. By Robert W. Jones (pp. 39-41).

Sax, City of Ravens. By Tom O’Donnell (pp. 41-3)

Wiggins and Field (edd.), Guy of Warwick. By Clive Cheesman (pp. 43-4).

Almanach de Gotha 2012, i. By J. H. C. Williams (pp. 45-6).

Recent items of interest

Artefacts reported under the Treasure Act and the Portable Antiquities Scheme (pp. 47-52).

Conferences, lectures, websites and podcasts (pp. 53-7).

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2012  Volume 8   Part 2   no 224

Articles

Crusading families and the spread of heraldry. By Paul A. Fox (pp. 59-84).

The precedence of the Earldom of Devon 1335-1485. By Michael Hicks (pp. 85-90).

The Maryland name and arms acts: heraldic law in the United States. By Joseph McMillan (pp. 91-116, with plates 1 and 2).

Review articele

Modish monsters. By Laurent Ferri (pp. 117-22).

Book review

Simpkin, The English Aristocracy at War, from the Welsh Wars of Edward I to the Battle of Bannockburn. By Nigel Ramsay (pp. 123-4).

Recent items of interest

Artefacts reported under the Treasure Act and the Portable Antiquities Scheme (pp. 125-9).

Conferences, lectures, websites and podcasts (pp. 131-40).

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2013   Volume 9   Part 1   no 225

Articles

Silent ambassadors of the State: symbols of national identity on the Great Seals and coins of the United Kingdom. By Adrian Ailes (pp. 1-22, with plates 1-6).

erratum from the above published in no.226.

A Wrottesley hatchment recovered. By Joseph J. Gwara and Philip A. Hayden (pp. 23-46, with plates 7 and 8).

Book reviews

Jones, Bloodied Banners. By Michael J. Lewis (pp. 47-9).

Barber, Edward III and the Triumph of England. By Michael Hicks (pp. 49-50).

Broadway, William Dugdale. By Lynsey Darby (pp. 50-52).

Recent and forthcoming items of interest

Artefacts reported under the Treasure Act and Portable Antiquities Scheme (pp. 53-6).

Conferences, lectures, websites and podcasts (pp. 57-66).

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2013  Volume 9  Part 2   no 226

Articles

Understanding shield emblems on ancient Athenian vases: the case of Geryon’s many shields. By N. G. Mattias Engdahl (pp. 67-76, with plate 1).

A note on Sir Sanchet d’Abrichecourt, one of the first founders of the Order of the Garter. By Lisa Jefferson (pp. 77-84, with plate 2).

The College of Arms and the Second World War. By Peter O’Donoghue (pp. 85-102, with plates 3-5).

Book reviews

Almanach de Gotha volume II (2013). By J. H. C. Williams (pp. 103-4).

Popoff, Royaume de Naples and Venise. By Clive Cheesman (pp. 104-5).

Recent and forthcoming items of interest

Artefacts reported under the Treasure Act and Portable Antiquities Scheme (pp. 107-12).

Conferences, lectures, websites and podcasts (pp. 113-24).

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2014   Volume 10   Part 1  no 227

Articles

The codification of heraldry in Malory’s Le Morte Darthur. By Sarah Brazil (pp. 1-8).

On the concepts of ‘Great’ and ‘Sovereign’ Orders. By Antti Matikkala (pp. 9-22).

Shorter Notes

The seal of Margaret de Hoyland. By Clive Cheesman (pp. 23-7, with plates 1 and 2).

The arms of Sir Reynold Carnaby at Hexham Abbey House, 1539. By Peter F. Ryder (pp. 27-31, with plate 3a).

The coat of arms of José de Escandón, founding father of South Texas. By Sebastian A. Nelson (pp. 31-3).

Recent and forthcoming items of interest

Artefacts reported under the Portable Antiquities Scheme and the Treasure Act (pp. 35-6).

Conferences, lectures, websites and podcasts (pp. 37-50).

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2014  Volume  10   Part 2  no 228

Articles

Roger Machado, Perkin Warbeck and heraldic espionage. By Gemma L. Watson (pp. 51-68).

Artists and artwork of the heraldic visitations 1530-1687. By Adrian Ailes (pp. 69-82, with plates 1 and 2).

Illustrious from the Nile: the heraldic afterlife of John Hanning Speke. By Jeremy Goldsmith (pp. 83-96, with plates 3 and 4).

Book reviews

Popoff and Pastoureau (edd.), Armorial de Gèlre and Armorial Grünenberg. By Adrian Ailes (pp. 97-8).

Crane, Animal Encounters. By Simon Parsons (pp. 98-100).

Evans Pim, Yatsenko and Perrin (edd.), Traditional Marking Systems. By Steven Ashley (pp. 101-5).

Brown and Small, Court and Civic Society in the Burgundian Low Countries. By Gordon McKelvie (pp. 105-7).

Alão de Morais, ed. Metelo de Seixas, Compendio das Armas. By Clive Cheesman (pp. 107-8).

Exhibition review

Symbols of Honor: Folger Shakespeare Library. By Joseph McMillan (pp. 109-13).

Recent and forthcoming items of interest

Artefacts reported under the Portable Antiquities Scheme and the Treasure Act (pp. 113-25, with plates 5-8).

Conferences, lectures and websites (pp. 126-34).

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2015    Volume 11    Part 1   no 229

Articles

The earliest armorial harness pendants. By John Baker (pp. 1-24, with plates 1 and 2).

A silver boar on Bosworth Field: the significance of the livery badge on the medieval battlefield. By Robert W. Jones (pp. 25-34).

erratum published in the following issue no.230

Badges and ‘crests’: the twentieth-century relationship between heraldry and football. By David Llewelyn Phillips (pp. 35-50, with plates 3, 4 and 5).

Shorter Notes

The first Portcullis Pursuivant? By Vance Mead (pp. 51-3).

Original patents of augmentations in Venetian archives (part 1). By Sebastian A. Nelson (p. 53, with plate 6).

Edmund Lodge’s misadventure. By Clive Cheesman (p. 54).

Project Report

Illuminated charters as ‘Gesamtkunstwerk’. By Andreas Zajic (pp. 55-62, with plates 7 and 8).

Book Reviews

Siddons, Dictionary of Mottoes in England and Wales. By T. C. A. Ford (pp. 63-6).

Pastoureau, Green: the history of a color. By Emily Savage (pp. 66-70).

Schraven, Festive Funerals in Early Modern Italy. By Alexandra R. A. Lee (pp. 70-3).

Recent and forthcoming items of interest

Artefacts reported under the Portable Antiquities Scheme and the Treasure Act (pp. 74-79).

Conferences, lectures, websites and blogs (pp. 80-94).

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2015   Volume  11   Part 2  no 230

Articles

Recent finds of late twelfth- or early thirteenth-century sword and dagger pommels associated with the Crusades. By Steven Ashley and Martin Biddle (pp. 95-106, with plates 1 to 4).

The emergence of the word ‘heraldry’ in the seventeenth century and the roots of a misconception. By Torsten Hiltmann (pp. 107-16).

Changes of arms in colonial North America: the strange case of Custis. By Joseph McMillan (pp. 117-38, with plate 5).

Shorter Notes

A Hapsburg archducal chronogram on a lost mounument. By Norman Hammond (pp. 139-42, with plate 6).

Book Reviews

Schofield (ed.), Seals and their Context in the Middle Ages. By D’Arcy Jonathan Dacre Boulton (pp. 143-54).

Carpenter (ed.), Magna Carta. By Jeremy Goldsmith (pp. 154-9).

De Asís García García et al. (eds.), Animals and Otherness in the Middle Ages. By Antonella Sciancalepore (pp. 159-61).

Cuneo (ed.), Animals and Early Modern Identity. By Andrew Wells (pp. 161-5).

Gordon and Rist (eds.), The Arts of Remembrance in Early Modern England. By Harriet Lyon (pp. 165-9).

Galloway, Exalted, Eminent and Imperial. By Andrew Hanham (pp. 169-73).

Recent and forthcoming items of interest

Artefacts reported under the Portable Antiquities Scheme and the Treasure Act (pp. 175-80).

Conferences, lectures and websites (pp. 181-8).

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2016   Volume 12   Part 1   no 231

Article

City arms or municipal logo? Thoughts on the relevance of an inconclusive debate. By Julia Meer (pp. 1-20, with plates 1-4).

Shorter Note

Original patents of augmentations in Venetian archives (part 2). By Sebastian A. Nelson (pp. 21-2, with plates 5 and 6).

Book Reviews

Bock, Die Herolde in römisch-deutschen Reich. By Wim van Anrooij (pp. 23-5).

Crouch (ed.), The Newburgh Earldom of Warwick and its Charters. By Alice Hicklin (pp. 26-9).

McInerney, Clerical and Learned Lineages of Medieval Co. Clare. By Tom O’Donnell (pp. 29-32).

Hindman and Miller, Take This Ring. By Oliver Fearon (pp. 32-5).

Simpson, Sir Henry Lee (1533-1611). By Nigel Ramsay (pp. 35-7).

Recent and forthcoming items of interest

Artefacts reported under the Portable Antiquities Scheme and the Treasure Act (pp. 39-44, with plates 7 and 8).

Conferences, lectures, websites and exhibitions (pp. 45-60).

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2016   Volume 12    Part 2  no 232

Articles

Early arms – as attributed, adopted or documented. By Steen Clemmensen (pp. 61-88).

English Catholic heraldry under penalty, 1559-1778. By J. A. Hilton (pp. 89-102, with plates 9 and 10).

Shorter Note

Walter Belyngham, Esperance Pursuivant. By Vance Mead (p. 103).

Book Review

Malden, Malden and Scott (edd.), An Ordinary of Scottish Arms from Original Pre-1672 Manuscripts. By Thomas Woodcock (pp. 104-7).

Exhibition Review

COLOUR: The Art and Science of Illuminated Manuscripts (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, 30 July 2016 to 2 January 2017). By Timothy Noad (pp. 108-10).

Conference Reviews

Urban Visual Culture(s): productions and perceptions of te visual in late medieval and early modern cities (Durham, 22 and 23 June 2016). By Rachael Harkes (pp. 111-14).

Heraldic Badges: from miniature to ornamental (Courtauld Institute, 29 September 2016). By Oliver Fearon (pp. 114-16).

Recent and forthcoming items of interest

Artefacts reported under the Portable Antiquities Scheme and the Treasure Act (pp. 117-23, with plates 11 and 12).

Conferences, lectures and websites (pp. 124-32).

Bibliography

Heraldry beyond the heraldic journals. Part three: 2011-2015 (pp. 133-54).

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2017 Volume 13 parts 1 &2, nos 233-234.

ARTICLES

Copper-alloy ‘binding strips’ and shield mounts from the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. By Robert Webley (pp.1-12)

Continuity and change in the civic seals of Norwich 1200-1600.By Matthew Sillence (pp.13-22).

The governance of the Office of Arms: ordinances and decrees, 1417-1600.By Nigel Ramsay (pp.23-54)

EDITED TEXT

Thomas Wrythe, Oraciuncula (CA Ms 2.L.12 fo. 71r-71v). By Clive Cheesman (pp. 55-56)

BOOK REVIEWS

Modern Heraldry. Seals, Stamps, Crests & Shields. By Dan McCabe ( pp.57-59)

Champion, Medieval Graffiti. By Ruth J. Salter ( pp.59-62)

Dimitrova and Goehring (edd.), Dressing the Part. By Alexandra Makin ( pp.62-66)

Joseph, Héraldique, sigillographie et emblèmes dans l’oeuvre d’Hergé. By Clive Cheesman ( pp.66-68)

RECENT AND FORTHCOMING ITEMS OF INTEREST

Artefacts reported under the Treasure Act and Portable Antiquities Scheme ( pp.69-78)

Conferences, lectures, websites and research projects ( pp.79-94)

 

SERIES 4: 2018-2023

2018   Volume 1, no.235

ARTICLES

The heraldry and badges of King Richard II at Westminster Hall, Palace  of Westminster.  By D. Mark Collins. (pp 1-17)

London livery companies old and new, armorial design of the later twentieth century. By Richard Goddard  (pp.18-44)

Heraldry in Old St Pancras church. By Thomas Woodcock (pp.45-62)

Brotherhood in arms. By Paul A Fox  ( pp.63-85)

English Catholic heraldry since toleration 1778–2010.  By J.A.Hilton (pp.86-109)

Dom Anselm Baker (1833–85) heraldic artist. By Richard C.F. Baker and Paul A. Fox (pp.110-116)

The arms of the Cistercian abbeys as drawn by Dom Anselm Baker Part 1:Yorkshire. By Michael Carter (pp.117-127)

The heraldic screens of Middlewich, Cheshire. By Anthony Bostock (pp.128-143)

A Wiltshire passion for cognizances, the Hungerford family and its allies. By Stephen Slater (pp. 144-163)

Pineapples, pelicans and pursuivants: heraldry in Jamaica 1660 to 2010.  By Duncan Sutherland  (pp.164-194)

Personal heraldry in the Teutonic Order. By Steen Clemmensen  (pp.195-217)

The display of arms in their primary martial contexts part 2: the pre-classic period in England c. 1217 – c. 1327 Shields, Horse-trappers, Martial Coats,Crests and Ailettes.  By D’Arcy Jonathan Dacre Boulton  (pp.218-257)     correspondence

BOOK REVIEWS

Drummond-Murray and Delarue, Banners of the bold.  By Richard C.F. Baker. (pp.258-259)

 Clemmensen, Editing Armorials.  By Paul A Fox. (pp.259-263)

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2019  Volume 2, no.236.

ARTICLES

Interpreting the castle of Castile. By Faustino Menéndez Pidal (pp.1-26)

The display of arms in their primary martial contexts part 2b: the Pre-Classic Period in England, c. 1217 – c. 1327. Flags, old and new: the gonfanon, banner, and pennon By D’Arcy Jonathan Dacre Boulton  (pp.27-59).

George Washington and the origin of the arms and flag of the United StatesBy Paul A Fox (pp.60-83).  

                   George Washington correspondence.

The Armorial Bearings Duty, 1798–1944. By Philip Allfrey (pp.84-97).

Arms and the (tax-)man: The use and taxation of armorial bearings in Britain, 1798–1944. University of Dundee M.Litt dissertation 2016 by Philip Allfrey.

The last sitting of the Court of Chivalry: an undisclosed conflict of interest, amongst other confusions.By Stephen Humphreys (pp.98-108).

Court of Chivalry correspondence.                  and further correspondence (see 2021 issue).

The anatomist’s arms: the memorials to Sir Thomas Baines (1622-1681) in Christ’s College, Cambridge. By Norman Hammond  (pp.109-122).

The arms of the Cistercian Abbeys as illustrated by Dom Anselm Baker Part 2: The South West of England.By Paul A Fox (pp.123-143).

The heraldic compartment. By Yvonne Holton (pp.144-172).

Birds and beasts in English heraldry 1100-1500: creation or evolution?  By Adrian Ailes (pp. 173-195).

A rare St. George badge on a collar of SS, from the tomb of Simon Digby (d.1520) in Coleshill Church, Warwickshire. By Michael P. Bodman  (pp.196-202).

Heraldic artefacts reported under the Treasure Act and the Portable  Antiquities Scheme (pp.203-216).

BOOK REVIEWS

Friar (ed.), The Heraldic Art of John Ferguson. By Ronny Andersen (pp.217-219).

Ashley (ed), At the Roots of Heraldry: Collected Papers of  John Archibald Goodall.. By Tony Wilmott (pp. 220-222).

Musson and Ramsay ( edd.), Courts of Chivalry and Admiralty in late  medieval Europe. By Paul A Fox ( pp. 223-225).

Caudrey, Military Society and the Court of Chivalry in the Age of the Hundred Years War. By Nigel Ramsay (pp.226-227).

Phillips (ed.), Japanese Heraldry and Heraldic Flags. By Julia E. Hartmann  (pp.228-231).

Silva, Flags: flag traditions of Sri Lanka. By Tony Wilmott (pp.231-232).

Stevenson and Gribling (edd.), Chivalry and the Medieval Past. By Nigel Ramsay  (pp.233-234).

Kasdagli, Stone carving of the Hospitaller period in Rhodes: Displaced pieces and fragments. By Steven Ashley (pp.234-236).

Bertie and Gaylor, The Heraldry of the Bishops of Scotland. By Bruce McAndrew (pp. 236-238).

Moll (ed.), A Heraldic Miscellany: Fifteenth-Century Treatises on Blazon and the Office of Arms in English and Scots. By Sheri Chriqui (pp.238-241).

Clemmensen, The Powell Roll of Arms. By Paul A Fox (pp.241-243).

Whatley (ed), A Companion to Seals in the Middle Ages. By John Cherry (pp.243-245).

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2020 Volume 3, no.237.

ARTICLES

The Bramall Hall Elizabethan heraldic carpet. By Anthony Bostock and Paul A. Fox (pp. 1-22).

An engraver’s late-seventeenth-century heraldic sketchbook. By Stephen Humphreys (pp.23-53).

A new coat for the Bard. By Joseph J.Morrow (pp.54-60).

Arms and the woman: the heraldry of women parliamentarians.By Duncan Sutherland (pp.61-90).

Hugh Stanford London (1884-1959) and his Armorial des Héraldistes. By Paul A. Fox (pp.91-96).

Excerpts from The Armorial of Heraldists. By Hugh Stanford London (pp.97-123).

Fenwick’s Roll, a collaborative venture of medieval London clerks. By Paul A Fox (pp.124-154).

Fenwick’s Roll, list of arms to accompany paper, by Paul A. Fox

The arms of the Cistercian abbeys as drawn by Dom Anselm Baker part 3: Yorkshire concluded, Lancashire, Cumberland and Nottinghamshire.By Michael Carter (pp.155-170).

Heraldic glass at Bruern Abbey in 1574: an interpretation of the record in Richard Lee’s Gatherings of Oxfordshire. By Richard d’Apice and Paul A. Fox (pp.171-189).

The Medici coat of arms and Etruscan votive sculpture. By Rebecca Jelbert (pp.190-208).

Heraldic artefacts reported under the Treasure Act and the Portable Antiquities Scheme (pp.209-222).

CORRESPONDENCE

The display of arms in their primary martial contexts. From Philip Lankester (pp.223-4) and from D’Arcy Jonathan Dacre Boulton (pp.224-5)

Mottoes in the Manchester Case in the High Court of Chivalry. From Richard d’Apice (pp.226, 228) and from Stephen Humphreys (pp.226-7).

George Washington and the Origin of the Arms and Flag of the United States. From Joseph McMillan (pp.229-235) and from Paul A. Fox (pp.235-237).

BOOK REVIEWS

Carassai (ed.), Le Marche sugli scudi. Atlante storico degli stemmi comunali. By Clive Cheesman (pp.239-241).

Jones and Coss (edd.), A Companion to Chivalry. By Alan V. Murray (pp.241-244).

Caird, Cherry, Hume and Wood, The Ludlow Castle Heraldic Roll. By Thomas Lloyd (pp.245-248).

Juby, The Splendour of Heraldic Artists and The Splendour of Modern Heraldic Bookplate Artists volumes 1-3. By Stephen Friar (pp.249-254).

Fox, Great Cloister: A Lost Canterbury Tale. A history of the Canterbury Cloister, constructed 1408-14, with some account of the donors and their coats of arms. By Philip Allfrey (pp.255-258).

Kurrild-Klitgaard, Nordiske Heraldiske Exlibris. By Steven Ashley (pp.258-260).

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 2019  Supplementary volume 1

The Display of Heraldry  The Heraldic Imagination in Arts and Culture

Edited by Fiona Robertson and Peter N. Lindfield

This volume is based on the 2014  London conference Emblems and Enigma: the Heraldic Imagination

It can be purchased  via the online shop on this website.  The papers which do not form part of this volume can be accessed online by following this link.

CONTENTS

Heraldry at Cistercian abbeys in northern England in the late Middle Ages: display, patronage, and devotion.  By Michael Carter

A pair of recently discovered late medieval embroideries, the arms of Castile, and the appearance of heraldic textiles.  By Timothy Hunter

The Dacre Beasts: funerary or tournament sculpture?  By Tessa Murdoch

Heraldry in Elizabethan and Jacobean portraiture.  By Jane Eade

Flurty dames and pendant men: heraldic literacy and early modern English satire.  By Kathryn Will

Heraldry as graphic satire in England, 1500–1800.  By Adrian Ailes

Gruffudd Hiraethog, heraldic display, and the ‘Five Courts’ of Mostyn: projecting status, honour and authority in sixteenth-century Wales.  By Shaun Evans

Signs and signification: heraldry at Strawberry Hill.  By Michael Snodin

Lancashire’s armoury: Thomas Barritt, saddler-antiquary.   By Peter N. Lindfield

Hyperobtrusive signs: heraldry in nineteenth-century British and American fiction.  By Fiona Robertson

The heralds’ swastika.  By Clive Cheesman

Symbolism in heraldry: mysterious or manifest?  By Patric Dickinson

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2021 Volume 4, no.238

ARTICLES

The Book of Knowledge: a late fourteenth-century armorial travelogue of all the kingdoms in the world.  By Steven Ashley and Steen Clemmensen  (pp.1-37).

Of Camelopards and Camelopardels. By Jordan Walbesser (pp.38-56).

Oxford College Arms. By Lee Lumbley (pp.57-74).

Solving the mystery of the origin and history of the armorial achievement of the County of Wellington, Ontario. By Jonathan S Lofft (pp.75-89).

Developments in the heraldry of the chivalric orders as exemplified by the Order of Saint Lazarus.  By Charles Savona-Ventura and Paul A. Fox (pp.90-116).

The tincture rule’s alchemical tinge. By Stephen Humphreys (pp.117-132).

The arms of the Cistercian Abbeys as drawn by Dom Anselm Baker part 4: South East England. By Michael Carter (pp.133-156).

The two coats of arms of Simon de Montfort. By Daria Staroskolskaia (pp.157-176).

Heraldic forgery: the case of George Shaw. By Peter N. Lindfield  (pp.177-204).

CORRESPONDENCE

The Last Sitting of the Court of Chivalry. From Dirk FitzHugh (pp.205-8) and from  Stephen Humphreys ( pp.208-9).

An Engraver’s late-seventeenth-century Heraldic Sketchbook. From Dirk FitzHugh (pp.209-10), and from Stephen Humphreys (pp.210-212).

The Medici coat of arms and Etruscan votive sculpture. From Stephen Humphreys (p.213),  from Ines Mercedes de Larrinaga (pp.213-218), and from Rebecca Jelbert (pp.218-219).

BOOK REVIEWS

Müller, Šimůnek, Podolský, and Davies (edd.), Coats of Arms of the Knights  of the Order of the Garter by Jiří Louda. By Andrew Gray (pp.223-226).

Gray (ed.), Armorials of the Order of the Garter. By Philip Allfrey (pp.226-228).

Strong, Glorious Glass: Stained Glass in the Abbey Museum Collection. By Philip Allfrey (pp.229-231).

Carter, The Art and Architecture of the Cistercians in Northern England c.1300-1540. By David Phillips (pp.231-234).

Popoff (ed.), Rome, répertoire héraldique (xve-xxie siècle). By Paul A. Fox (pp.234-239).

Popoff and Pastoureau (edd.), Parliamentary Roll, d’après le manuscript de Londrès. By Adrian Ailes (pp.239-240).

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2022 Volume 5 , No. 239.

ARTICLES

The symbolism of the African nations part 1: arms inspired by classical European heraldry. By Rolf Sutter and Paul A. Fox (pp.1-56)

The arms of Cistercian Abbeys as drawn by Dom Anselm Baker, part 5: Cheshire, Herefordshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Wales and Man. By Michael Carter (p. 57-78).

An early example of the arms of Normandy on a group of medieval furniture fittings from Norfolk. By Steven Ashley (pp.79-85).

The Dilke-Devereux armorial pedigree at Maxstoke Castle, Warwickshire. By Bernard A. Juby (pp.86-107).

Transformation of heraldic decoration: the ‘Radcliffe Bed’. By Peter N. Lindfield (pp. 108-119).

A question of wyverns or dolphins. By Steen Clemmensen (pp.120-126).

The enigmatic arms of Trencavel. By Daria S. Staroskolskaya (pp.127-144).

Heraldry in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium.By Agnieszka Żurek (pp.145-182).

Letters from Tregaron – a study in heraldic practice in Elizabethan Wales. By Robert J. Colley (pp.183-200).

Heraldic artefacts reported under the Treasure Act and the Portable Antiquities Scheme (pp.201-213).

BOOK REVIEWS

Hofman, Armorials in Medieval Manuscripts: Collections of coats of arms as means of communication and historical sources in France and the Holy Roman Empire (13th – early 16th centuries). By Christof Rolker (pp.214-217).

Koukouni, Historical Archaeology and Heraldry on Chios. By Steven Ashley (pp.217-220).

Thiry and Duerloo (edd.), Heraldic Hierarchies: Identity, Status and State Intervention in Early Modern Heraldry. By Philip Allfrey (pp.220-223).

Shand and Wallington-Smith, Heraldry & Stained Glass at Apothecaries’ Hall, London. By Paul Jagger (pp.223-226).

Luxford, Ailes, and Powell (edd.), The Founders’ Book – A medieval history of Tewkesbury Abbey. By Robert S Harrison (pp.227-230).

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2023 Volume 6. no. 240.

ARTICLES

The symbolism of the African nations part 2: graphic symbols as national emblems. By Rolf Sutter (pp.1-50).

The grisaille and heraldic glass in the chancel at Norbury church, Derbyshire. By John E. Titterton (pp. 51-82).

Treasures of the Heraldry Society Bookplate Collection part 1:items of nautical interest. By Paul A. Fox (pp. 83-110).

Heraldic nous in Huon de Mery’s ‘Tournament of the Antichrist.’ By Daria S. Staroskolskaia (pp.111-119).

Heraldry and the authenticity of the digital record. By Paul Campbell (pp.120-130).

The buckle in heraldry.By Stanford A. Stewart and Paul A. Fox (pp.131-143).

A matter of difference.By Michael Fowle (pp.144-150).

The Brereton Roll: a sixteenth-century heraldic pedigree. By Anthony Bostock (pp.151-179).

Arms for Woden: a late sixteenth-century manuscript folio in the College of Arms. By Steven Ashley (pp.180-188).

The Hombreston Beast. By Robert Colley (pp.189-197).

A Corpus of the arms of King Edward VI. By Peter N. Lindfield (pp.198-218).

Lady Isabel Vernon and the lost arms of Harclay. By Paul A. Fox (pp. 219-231).

A medieval stone cross base in the churchyard of St Mary the Virgin, Southery, bearing the arms of Stoke. By Steven Ashley (pp.232-238).

BOOK REVIEWS

Ghermani and D’Annoville (edd.), Image et Droit: du ius imaginis au droit à l’image, By Philip Allfrey (pp. 239-241).

Cunningham, Curry, and Dryburgh (edd.), Status, Identity and Authority: Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Archives and Heraldry presented to Adrian Ailes. By Philip Allfrey (pp.241-244).

 

 

 

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