Heraldic visitation
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heraldic-visitation-206-11396608
title:
Heraldic visitation
text:
Heraldic visitations were tours of inspection undertaken by Kings of Arms throughout England, Wales and Ireland. Their purpose was to register and regulate the coats of arms of nobility, gentry and boroughs, and to record pedigrees. They took place from 1530 to 1688, and their records provide important source material for historians and genealogists.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Tours of inspection undertaken by Kings of Arms
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heraldic_visitation
date created:
2006-05-25T14:35:08Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T19:00:40Z
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