Pursuivant
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pursuivant-162-14231776
title:
Pursuivant
text:
A pursuivant or, more correctly, pursuivant of arms, is a junior officer of arms. Most pursuivants are attached to official heraldic authorities, such as the College of Arms in London or the Court of the Lord Lyon in Edinburgh. In the mediaeval era, many great nobles employed their own officers of arms. Today, there still exist some private pursuivants that are not employed by a government authority. In Scotland, for example, several pursuivants of arms have been appointed by Clan Chiefs. These
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Junior officer of arms
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pursuivant
date created:
2004-05-10T23:44:27Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T13:26:33Z
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13
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