officer of arms

Contemporary evidence shows him to have been an inactive officer of arms.

Such appointments are also still made in Scotland, where four private officers of arms exist.

Even when a telephone is finally brought to the College, the officers of arms refuse to plug it in.

The title is commonly applied more broadly to all officers of arms.

In the Netherlands, officers of arms do not exist as permanent functions.

Today, most officers of arms are employed by state heraldic authorities.

Both officers of arms received ten shillings per day for food and lodging.

Immediately, though, the book shifts its focus to the current set of officers of arms at the College.

He is also a leading officer of arms.

In the mediaeval era, many great nobles employed their own officers of arms.

The officers of arms in Scotland are also members of the royal household.

By the end of the 16th century, the tabard was particularly associated with officers of arms.

Like most other participants in the pageant the officers of arms were no longer wearing ceremonial dress, but white tie instead.

In the early 1530s, Wriothesley reached the peak of his career as an officer of arms.

Any letters, telephone calls or visitors to the college not for a specific officer of arms are seen by the "officer in waiting".

The officers of arms earn money from their own private practices in heraldry and genealogy.

In the United Kingdom, the style is notably still controlled by royal officers of arms.

A herald is an officer of arms.

He established himself as an officer of arms at the College of Arms.

Henry Paston-Bedingfeld, the noted officer of arms, is the 10th baronet.

His older brother was the officer of arms Sir Charles Townley.

King of Arms is the senior rank of an officer of arms.

This is regrettable, since no visitation of all Wales was ever made by the officers of arms.

He was called to the bar at Inner Temple in 1949 and pursued a legal career before aspiring to be an officer of arms.

John Mynne was an English officer of arms.