Clarenceux
Britishnoun
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The title of the officer who regulated all heraldric affairs south of the river Trent was Clarenceux, and that of him who exercised jurisdiction northward of it, Norroy.
From The Curiosities of Heraldry by Mark Antony Lower
I happened to be in Vienna at the time Lord Clarenceux was taken with brain fever.
From The Ghost A Modern Fantasy by Arnold Bennett
Marlborough has changed its armorial bearings several times; but the present coat, containing a white bull, was granted by Harvey, Clarenceux in A.D.
From Notes and Queries, Number 231, April 1, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by George Bell
Long before my marriage I had known Lord Clarenceux.
From The Ghost A Modern Fantasy by Arnold Bennett
I had carefully considered how best in conversation I might lead Rosa to the subject of Lord Clarenceux, and had arranged a little plan.
From The Ghost A Modern Fantasy by Arnold Bennett
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