Collections of English Armory, mostly medieval.
- Nine European Rolls of Arms of the Thirteenth Century, including
names, blazons, and emblazons of the arms in the Falkirk Roll,
the Caerlaverock Poem, and Glover's Roll, Walford's Roll, the
Bigot Roll, the Chifflet-Prinet Roll, the Camden Roll, St. George's
Roll, and the Wijnbergn Roll. The illustrations are in modern
style, and we've noted some errors in emblazoning. The author
has some other material of possible interest at
his
site.
-
Arms from the Siege of Caerlaverlock. Compiled by the shire
of Adamastor. The artwork is very modern; Iago's version (below)
is a better guide to the armory of the period.
- A
Caerlaverock Roll of Arms, by Iago ab Adam. Master Iago is
a Society herald who researched the arms mentioned in the poem
and constructed a roll of arms. Absolutely lovely!
-
The Galloway Roll. The contents of an English roll from 1300,
given here with original name & blazon, modernized name & blazon,
and emblazon. The names and blazons are in English; the rest of
the website is in Russian.
-
Treatises on Heraldry, in Latin and English. A 15th century
English text.
-
The Edward IV Roll, titled
Chronicle of the History of
the World from the Creation to Woden with a Genealogy of Edward
IV. MS Lewis E201, Free Library of Philadelphia Rare Book
Department,c.1461. The
manuscript is gorgeous; the armory is
discussed and isolated in images of
banners and
badges.
- The
Arms of the Livery Companies of the City of London, by Key
West Telecommunciations Limited.
-
Arms from Parker's Glossary, compiled by Saitou and published
at the
Shire
of Adamastor Heraldry site. Not all the arms date from our
period, and all the emblazons are modern, in modern style.
- An
Elizabethan Armorial. The arms of some Elizabethan peers and
gentry.
- A
Display of Heraldrie by John Guillim. A transcription of the
1611 edition, published by Paul Grant. The work is in progress.
- The English
Emblem Book Project. A collection of 16th and 17th century
on-line books of pseudo-heraldic insignia.