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1. Grant of a crest to Robert Revell of Shorlonglegge
- Published / Created:
- 1546 July 10.
- Call Number:
- Takamiya MS 127
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript document, signed by William Fellow, Norroy King of Arms, granting Richard Revell of Shorlonglegge (Shirland) in Derbyshire a crest for his coat of arms
- Description:
- In English., Signed: "Norrey King of Arms of the north.", Seals of William Fellow and of the office of Norroy King of Arms suspended from document., Layout: single column of 20 lines., Script: secretary script., and Decoration: Portrait figure of Norrey King of Arms within the initial "T," in full color; illustration of Revell's coat of arms with the newly granted crest filling left margin, in full color; floral border, top and right margins, in full color.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England., England, Connecticut, and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Fellow, William, -1546., Revell, Robert, 1502-1555., and College of Arms (Great Britain)
- Subject (Topic):
- Heraldry, Manuscripts, Renaissance, and Visitations, Heraldic
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Grant of a crest to Robert Revell of Shorlonglegge
2. Ordinary of arms : Thomas Jenyns book
- Published / Created:
- [between 1500 and 1525]
- Call Number:
- Takamiya MS 105
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 224
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript copy, on parchment, in several scribal hands, of this English ordinary of arms, containing approximately 1600 coats of arms in full color, with descriptive annotations. The manuscript also contains approximately 300 shields outlined but left blank. This manuscript is the oldest recorded copy of the Queen Margaret version of this text
- Description:
- In French., Autograph and notes by Sir Syndey Cockerell on front flyleaf; autograph of Brian S. Cron on front flyleaf., Layout: coats of arms arranged in three rows of four on each page, with descriptive notes above each., Script: cursive bookhand., Decoration: coats of arms in full color; some initials in red or blue., and Binding: contemporary binding of reversed white leather over wooden boards.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England., England, Connecticut, and New Haven.
- Subject (Topic):
- Heraldry, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Renaissance
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ordinary of arms : Thomas Jenyns book
