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    Warbelton v. Gorges was one of the earliest heraldic law cases brought concerning English armory, in 1347. It concerned the coat of arms blazoned Lozengy...
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    Colonization in North America," even though Gorges himself never set foot in the New World. Ferdinando Gorges was born between 1565 and 1568, probably in...
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    nations, but within a nation they are not (see for England, Warbelton v Gorges and Scrope v Grosvenor). However, Wikipedia reports a different set of arms...
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    nations, but within a nation they are not (see for England, Warbelton v Gorges and Scrope v Grosvenor). However, Wikipedia reports a different set of arms...
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    Chivalry Courts of England and Wales Law of Arms Scrope v Grosvenor Time immemorial Warbelton v Gorges Having previously sat in 1737. "A Brief Account of the...
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    Baron Gorges of Dundalk was a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created on 13 July 1620 for Sir Edward Gorges, 1st Baronet. He had already been...
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    of Arms Scrope v Grosvenor Warbelton v Gorges Maurice H. Keen, "English Military Experience and the Court of Chivalry: the Case of Grey v. Hastings", in...
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  • Budockshed (section Gorges)
    surname Gorges in compliance with a maternal inheritance. The matter is explained in the important 14th-century heraldic case of Warbelton v Gorges. By Winifred...
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  • the most famous being the 1376 change in the French royal arms by Charles V of France to show three fleurs-de-lis instead of semee de lis, possibly to...
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    the earliest heraldic law cases brought concerning English armory, Warbelton v Gorges in 1347. Smithson to Percy (18th century). Sir Hugh Smithson, 4th...
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