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If the knights were entitled to armorial bearings, no fees whatever were demanded by or paid to the Heralds' College.
From Notes and Queries, Number 210, November 5, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Bell, George
He still presides over the Heralds' College, and nominally over the Marshalsea Court.
From The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science by Anonymous
A reference from the Heralds' College sent me in quest of Mr. Melville Robertson.
From From a Cornish Window A New Edition by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
The pedigree recorded at Heralds' College is as follows.
From A Memoir of Sir Edmund Andros, Knt., Governor of New England, New York and Virginia, &c., &c. by Whitmore, William Henry
He is to be found at the Heralds' College, and he is the, par excellence, "Ulster King-at-Arms!"
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 20, 1893 by Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir
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