Grant of arms
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grant-of-arms-235-12520263
title:
Grant of arms
text:
A grant of arms or a governmental issuance of arms is an instrument issued by a lawful authority, such as an officer of arms or State Herald, which confers on a person and his or her descendants the right to bear a particular coat of arms or armorial bearings. It is one of the ways in which a person may lawfully bear arms in a jurisdiction regulating heraldry, another being by birth, through inheritance. Historically a grant of arms is distinguished from both a confirmation of arms and a private
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_of_arms
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2024-04-06T20:06:32Z
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