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 Lower, Mark Antony
You have heard—everyone knows—that I was once engaged to Lord Clarenceux.
From The Ghost A Modern Fantasy by Bennett, Arnold
Clarenceux King of Arms, an officer of the Heralds’ College, derives his style, through Clarence, from Clare.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" by Various
Alresca having surrendered in the struggle between them, the ghost of Lord Clarenceux hesitated, and then ultimately withdrew its hateful influence, and Alresca recovered.
From The Ghost A Modern Fantasy by Bennett, Arnold
It seemed to be my duty to tell Rosa, of course with all possible circumspection, that, despite a general impression to the contrary, Lord Clarenceux was still alive.
From The Ghost A Modern Fantasy by Bennett, Arnold
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