Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Development of the Office of Arms in England, c. 1413–1485
- 3 Ancient Precedent or Tudor Fiction? Garter King of Arms and the Pronouncements of Thomas, Duke of Clarence
- 4 Jurisdiction, Authority and Professionalisation: The Officers of Arms of Late Medieval Scotland
- 5 The March of Brittany and its Heralds in the Later Middle Ages
- 6 City Heralds in the Burgundian Low Countries
- 7 King of Arms of the Ruwieren: A Special Function in the German Empire
- 8 Heraldry, Heralds and Politics in the Republic of Florence in the Late Middle Ages
- 9 Tournaments, Heraldry and Heralds in the Kingdom of Poland in the Late Middle Ages
- 10 A time when ‘fools and dwarfs were highly esteemed’? Seeking the Late Medieval Scandinavian Herald
- Index
Abbreviations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 26 October 2017
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Development of the Office of Arms in England, c. 1413–1485
- 3 Ancient Precedent or Tudor Fiction? Garter King of Arms and the Pronouncements of Thomas, Duke of Clarence
- 4 Jurisdiction, Authority and Professionalisation: The Officers of Arms of Late Medieval Scotland
- 5 The March of Brittany and its Heralds in the Later Middle Ages
- 6 City Heralds in the Burgundian Low Countries
- 7 King of Arms of the Ruwieren: A Special Function in the German Empire
- 8 Heraldry, Heralds and Politics in the Republic of Florence in the Late Middle Ages
- 9 Tournaments, Heraldry and Heralds in the Kingdom of Poland in the Late Middle Ages
- 10 A time when ‘fools and dwarfs were highly esteemed’? Seeking the Late Medieval Scandinavian Herald
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- The Herald in Late Medieval Europe , pp. xi - xiiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2009