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The Visitation Of The County Of Warwick, Begun By Thomas May, Chester, And Gregory King, Rouge Dragon, In Hilary Vacacon, 1682. Reviewed By Them In Th

The Visitation Of The County Of Warwick, Begun By Thomas May, Chester, And Gregory King, Rouge Dragon, In Hilary Vacacon, 1682. Reviewed By Them In Th

Harry Rylands, William

Paperback

Genealogy & HeraldryGeneral ReferenceGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354415989
ISBN13: 9789354415982
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 8 2021
Pages: 452
Weight: 2.29
Height: 0.91 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Step into the heart of seventeenth-century Warwickshire, where lineage, legacy, and heraldic artistry converged to shape England's county gentry. The Visitation Of The County Of Warwick, meticulously compiled by William Harry Rylands, opens a window onto a pivotal era when the College of Arms dispatched its heralds to record and verify the armorial pedigrees of local families. This heralds visitation record, conducted under the authority of Sir Henry St. George, Clarenceux King of Arms, stands as a peerless genealogical sourcebook for anyone tracing Warwickshire family pedigrees or delving into the vibrant tapestry of early modern England. Within these pages, readers will discover a rare transcript of armorial pedigrees, carefully documented by Thomas May, Gregory King, and Henry Dethick. Each entry is a testament to the pride and tradition of the county's gentry, preserving the English coats of arms and family histories that defined Warwickshire's social landscape. Scholars, family history researchers, and lovers of local history alike will find in this volume an indispensable reference-its clarity and authenticity rooted in the original seventeenth-century protocol, yet brought within easy reach for today's audience. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. More than a simple record, it is a cultural touchstone and a British heraldry reference edition of enduring significance. Whether you seek a foundation for genealogical research, a cornerstone for your local history reference shelf, or a collector's item from the archives of the College of Arms, this restored classic belongs in every serious library.

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