Prince_Arthur's_Book_Armorial.png - Wikipedia

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English: 'Prince Arthur's Book', College of Arms, MS Vincent 152, temp. Henry VIII with Dethick additions c.1580. Some arms pre-1485, when Thomas Stanley, 2nd Baron Stanley (c. 1435-1504) was created Earl of Derby. Here the arms of the Earl of Derby are shown not as Argent, on a bend azure three buck's heads cabossed or (Stanley) but as as the royal arms of Plantagenet, which are the arms of Henry Bolingbroke, 3rd Earl of Derby (1367–1413) (from 1399 King Henry IV), or earlier royal holder. Ordinary of lions showing the similarity of early arms, which would have reduced their efficacy as a means of identification in battle. The book was the property of Prince Arthur (1486-1502), Prince of Wales, eldest son of King Henry VII and older brother of King Henry VIII.

Top row (l to r):
- Arms of Plantagenet, arms of Kings of England until Edward II, after which quartered by France;
- Thomas, Earl of Lancaster; ( w:Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster (c.1278-1322), first cousin of King Edward II and a grandson of King Henry III);
- Earl of Chester (erased); a subsidiary title of the Prince of Wales, eldest son and heir apparent of the King of England; Here possibly intended for the future King Edward III, son of King Edward II;
- Duke of Lancaster ( Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster, 4th Earl of Leicester and Lancaster, Earl of Derby (c. 1310-1361), son and heir of Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster, and Maud Chaworth. Created Duke of Lancaster in 1351 by King Edward III
- Earl of Huntingdon ( John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter, 1st Earl of Huntingdon (c.1352-1400), a half-brother of King Richard II, grandson of King Edward III;
- Frère du roi ("brother of the king"), Plantagenet debruised by an escarbuncle azure ;

2nd row (l to r):
- Earl of Kent ( w:Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent (1301–1330), sixth son of King Edward I
- Earl Marshal
- Earl of Derby ( Henry Bolingbroke, 3rd Earl of Derby (1367–1413) (became King Henry IV in 1399)
- Monseigneur John Gyffard (? John Giffard, 1st Baron Giffard (1232–1299) of Brimsfield
- Monseigneur Robert le FitzPeyne ( Robert FitzPayne, 1st Baron FitzPayne (d.1315), Lord of Fitzpaine, inherited a moitey of the barony of Winterbourne St Martin.
- Monseigneur John de Beche ( ? Sir John de la Beche (d.1328), Knight of the Shire (Member of Parliament) for Berkshire in 1316, and also Keeper of Winchester Castle. Comitted to the Tower in 1322 by King Edward II, he was eventually pardoned by King Edward III in 1327. Effigy in St. Mary's Church, Aldworth, Berkshire. He lies in the armour of a knight, with dogs and a lion at his feet)

3rd row (l to r):
- Monseigneur Gyfford de Paule
- Gyfford de Claydon (Giffard of Middle Claydon, Buckinghamshire)
- Monseigneur John Can...yff
- Monseigneur Rauff ..henerytt
- Monseigneur John Carrewe (Carew)
- Le Duc de Bronneswyk (Duke of Brunswick)

4th row (l to r):
- Le Baron de Wenne, ... et Dudley
- Monseigneur Nicoll de Berkeleye (? Nicholas de Berkeley, a younger son of Giles de Berkeley (d.1365) of Coberley, Gloucestershire
- Monseigneur Roger Strange de Knokyn (Roger le Strange, 1st Baron Strange (d. 1311) / Roger le Strange, 4th Baron Strange (1301–1349) / Roger le Strange, 5th Baron Strange (c. 1327–1382)
- Monseigneur George de Sefton
- Monseigneur Hamond de Ffeston
- Monseigneur Thomas Symonnd

Bottom row (l to r):
- Monseigneur Thomas de Sefton
- Monseigneur John de Strange de Blakmer ( w:Baron Strange of Blackmere , John le Strange, 2nd Baron Strange of Blackmere (1305–1349) / John le Strange, 4th Baron Strange of Blackmere (1332–1361) / John le Strange, 5th Baron Strange of Blackmere (1353–1375))
- Monseigneur Waut... ... Peswardyn
- Monseigneur John Strange de Norfolk
- Monseigneur Perys Strange
- Monseigneur John Dymmok ( w:Dymoke family Sir John Dymoke (died 1381), of Scrivelsby in Lincolnshire, Champion at the coronation of King Richard II (1377–1399)

Date

circa 1520

Source

The Oxford Guide to Heraldry

Author

Unknown author

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