And lastly, Lord Chancellor W —, whose immediate province it was to issue writs for parliament, was an utter stranger in Ireland, unacquainted with the descents of families, and consequently did not examine farther than the certificate enrolled in the books of the king-at-arms. ❋ Unknown (2004)
As soon as she ceased speaking a body of officers entered the hall, Toison d'Or, king-at-arms, bringing up the rear. ❋ Ruth Putnam (N/A)
In 1853 he was appointed Ulster king-at-arms; in 1854 he was knighted; and in 1855 he became keeper of the state papers in Ireland. ❋ Various (N/A)
He was removed from his office of king-at-arms by Cromwell and died in 1657. ❋ Various (N/A)
Elizabeth, and Mowbray, set in gems, and were delivered to Elizabeth by the king-at-arms. ❋ Various (N/A)
| The king-at-arms and the herald then descended from the stand, and in the presence of the notaries with due solemnity took the collar from Quiñones 'neck in fulfilment of the judges' command. ❋ Various (N/A)
He was knighted by Charles I. in 1630, was made Lyon king-at-arms in the same year, and in 1633 baronet of Kinnaird. ❋ Various (N/A)
A sad time and place: but his 'old friend, Sir Edward Walker, garter king-at-arms, 'made interest for him in the right quarters, and he was released from the place he' thought to be hell. ' ❋ Various (N/A)
Clarencieux, the second king-at-arms, so called by Lionell, who first held it. ❋ Various (N/A)
In order that no one might mistake the way, a marble king-at-arms was erected near the bridge, with the right arm extended and the inscription, "To the Pass." ❋ Various (N/A)
Then the other prizes were given with the same ceremonies, the king-at-arms, Clarencieux, proclaiming in a loud voice before each, ❋ Various (N/A)
It is confirmed by a contemporary pamphlet by the "king-at-arms of Dauphiny" (Paris, 1559), _Le Trespas et ❋ Henry Martyn Baird (N/A)
The king-at-arms then requested their gloves to be kept as ❋ Various (N/A)
The same day the king-at-arms and herald announced to Quiñones that a gentleman named Vasco de Barrionuevo, servant of Ruy Diaz de Mendoza, mayor-domo of the king, had come to make trial of his arms, but as he was not a knight he prayed Quiñones to confer that honor on him. ❋ Various (N/A)
The third day there passed near Orbigo two ladies, and the judges sent the king-at-arms and the herald to ascertain whether they were of noble birth and provided with knights to represent them in the lists and win them a passage through Orbigo, and also to request them to give up their right-hand gloves. ❋ Various (N/A)
When the preceding provisions had been read, Quiñones gave to the king-at-arms a letter signed and sealed, which invited to the Pass all knights so disposed, granting safe conduct to those of other kingdoms, and declaring the cause of said trial of arms. ❋ Various (N/A)
Then came the king-at-arms to announce to the Princess the names of those whose valor deserved the rewards she was to give away, as the principal lady on whom the duty devolved. ❋ Various (N/A)
"Yes; it was a 'scutcheon invented by some king-at-arms or other, a symbol of ferocity and strength." ❋ P��o Baroja (1914)
The peers, robed in gold and ermine, were marshaled by the heralds under Garter king-at-arms. ❋ Unknown (1906)