Portcullis Pursuivant
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title:
Portcullis Pursuivant
text:
Portcullis Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary is a junior officer of arms at the College of Arms in London. The office is named after the Portcullis chained Or badge of the Beauforts, which was a favourite device of King Henry VII. King Henry's mother was Lady Margaret Beaufort. The office was instituted around 1485, probably at the time of Henry's coronation. The badge of office is very similar to that of Somerset Herald of Arms in Ordinary, the latter being ensigned with the Royal Crown. The earli
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Officer of the College of Arms
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portcullis_Pursuivant
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date modified:
2023-12-11T06:04:07Z
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