A GUIDE ΤΟ Books and MSS. relating to Heraldry and Genealogy. GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS WORKS. History of the COLLEGE of ARMS,, A regulation of Fees appointed to be paid and the lives of all the Kings, Heralds, and Pursuivants, from the reign of Richard III. founder of the College, until the present time, with a preliminary Dissertation relative to the different orders in England, particularly the gentry since the Norman Conquest, by Rev. Mark Noble. London, 1895, 4 A Catalogue of the Library of the College or Office of Heralds, London, by R. Ď. B. L. Brit. Mus. Lans. MS. 689. A Catalogue of all the Officers of Arms, shewing how they have risen by degrees; first, to be a Pursuivant extraordinary, after that an Herald, and lastly a King of Arms, 1595, by Thomas Lant, Portcullis. Brit. Mus. Lans. MS. 80. A Catalogue of the Kings of Arms, in the form of a pedigree, with their armorial bearings, by Nicholas Charles, 1635. Brit. Mus. Harl. MS. 5880. The First Fondacion of the Office of Armys, and whereof it bygan, translate owte of Latyn into Englis. MS. Ashm. Lib. Oxford. The first foundation of the Office of Arms, "Les Couleurs en armorye.' etc. Chapitre des Roys d'armes tenu a Rouen." 1421. Brit. Mus. Add. MS. 30,495. la primitive Institution des Roys, Heraulds et Poursuivans d'Armes, par Jean Le Feron. Paris, 1555, 8°. roposed regulations for the Office of Arms, temp. Henry VIII. See Archalogical Journal, XIII., 164. Lond., 1856, 80. rders established by the Societie of Armes of London. London, 1616, 80. by all degrees to the Officers of Arms, for registering their Funeral Certificates. Printed by order of the Commissioners for executing the office of Earl Marshall. Folio sheet, 1618. Collections relating to the Heralds' Office. Brit. Mus. Add. MS. 4101. Collections relating to the College of Arms, and to subjects of Heraldry, written by or addressed to John Anstis, Esq., Garter King of Arms. 18th century. Brit. Mus. Add. MS. 8934. A Calendar of divers presidents and collections concerning the Offices and Officers of Arms. Brit. Mus. Lans. MS. 1184. An account of the Office of Arms in the time of Elizabeth, and the duties of the Heralds. Brit. Mus. Lans. MS. 205, f. 113 b. An Ordinance of Parliament for Regulating the Heralds' Office. London, 1646. 4o. Precedents of the Office of Arms, with other Heraldic Collections. Brit. Mus. Add. MS. 6297. Heralds' College. Orders of Thomas of Lancaster for placing the Heralds in attendance on the King, 16th century. Brit. Mus. Add. MS. 28,721. Heralds' College. The causes of disorder in the Office of Arms, with copies of earlier regulations of the Earls Marshal, 17th century. Brit. Mus. Add. MS. 23,747. The Right to bear arms. See Notes and Queries, fifth series, vols. XI, XII; sixth series, vols. I, II. Petitions of Baronets for a Badge of distinction and claims to Vestments and Decorations. Privately printed, 1814-1835, 8°. An attempt to recover a list of the works which profess to treat of the Baronets and Peers of England, Scotland, and Ireland, by Joseph Hunter, 19th century. Brit. Mus. Add. MS. 24,607. Catalogues of Heraldic Authors will be found in Dallaway's Origin and Progress of Heraldry, and Sir Egerton Brydges' Censura Literaria. Series Alphabetica Latino-Anglica Nominum Gentilitiorum, sive Cognominum plurimarum Familiarum quæ multos per annos in Anglia floruere, by Thos. Gore. Oxon, 1667, 8o. Catalogus in certa Capita, seu classes, alphabetico ordine concinnatus, plerorumque omnium authorum (tam antiquorum quam recentiorum) qui de Re Heraldica Latiné Gallicé, etc., scripserunt: a Tho. Gore. Oxon, 1668, 4o. Catalogus in certa Capita, seu classes, alphabetico ordine concinnatus, etc., qui de Re Heraldica Latiné Gallicé, Italicé, Hispanicé, Germanicé, Anglicé, scripserunt, by T. Gore. Oxon, 1674,4 An interleaved copy of Gore's Catalogus, with copious MS. notes, by John Anstis.. Brit. Mus. Harl. MS. 6150. Bibliotheca Genealogica, das ist, ein Verzeichniss aller alten und neuen genealogischen Bücher von allen Nationen in der Welt, etc. by Joh. Hubner. Hamburg, 1729, 8°. A Catalogue of ancient and modern Books on Heraldry, Genealogy, Nobility, Knighthood, and Precedence, by Tho. Moule. Lond. 1817, 8o. Bibliotheca Heraldica Magna Brittianiæ. An Analytical Catalogue of Books on Genealogy, Heraldry, Nobility, Knighthood and Ceremonies; with a list of Provincial Visitations, Pedigrees, Collections of Arms and other manuscripts; and a supplement concerning the principal Foreign Genealogical Works, by Thomas Moule. Lond. 1822, 4o. Catalogue of Works on the Peerage of England, Scotland, and Ireland, in the Library of C. G. Young, York Herald, by Sir Charles George Young. London, 1826, 8o. Another edition, Lond. 1827, 89. Catalogue of the Arundel MSS. in the Library of the College of Arms, by C. G. Young. London, 1829, 8o. Not published. Catalogue of Works on the Peerage and Baronetage of England, Scotland, and Ireland, in the Library of Sir C. G. Young. Privately printed, 1838, 8°. Catalogue of Manuscripts relating to Genealogy and Heraldry, preserved in the Library of the Faculty of Advocates, at Edinburgh. Lond. 1852, 8o. Only 10 copies printed. Bibliotheque Heraldique. Nobilitaire A List of Works on Heraldry, or contain- Account of Visitation Books and in whose hands. See Gutch's Collectanea Curiosa, vol. II. Oxford, 1781, 8o. Catalogue of the Heralds' Visitations, with references to many other valuable genealogical and topographical Manuscripts in the British Museum. Second edition. Lond. 1825, 8°. Heralds' Visitation Disclaimers. Impensis Dn, Thomæ Phillipps, Barti. 1854, fol. Disclaimers at the Heralds' Visitations, by John Paul Rylands. A Manual of Dignities, Privilege, and Precedence: including lists of the Great Public Functionaries, from the Revolution to the present time, by Charles R Dodd. Lond. 1842, 12o. Report of the Lords Committees of Privileges appointed to examine Precedents of Peers advanced to higher Dignity entering their Proxies according to their former Titles. Ordered to be printed 13 May, 1817. Reports from the Lords Committees touching the Dignity of a Peer of the Realm, etc. With Appendixes. 5 vols. Ordered to be printed, 1829. Account of fees, corrodies, pensions, etc., paid out of the Exchequer to members of the suppressed Monasteries, 2 and 3 Philip and Mary [1585-6]. Arranged by counties and contains several thousand names. Brit. Mus. Add. MS. 8102. Entry-Book of Fees on Patents, Creations, etc. 1752-1783. Brit. Mus. Add. MS. 23,711. Reference List of the Rolls of Arms and other early authorities for ancient coat armour, by James Greenstreet and Charles Russell. Lond. 1881, 8o. See also "The Genealogist," vol. v. London, 1881, 8o. An Index of the Heirs of Noble Families, from the reign of Edw. I. to the end of the reign of Henry VIII. Brit. Mus. Cott. MS. Claud. C. VIII. Index of the Noble Families in England, whose Pedigrees are to be found in the books of the Heralds' Office in London. Brit. Mus. Cott. MS. Julius, B. XI. An Index to the Pedigrees and Arms contained in the Heralds' Visitations, and other Genealogical Manuscripts in the British Museum, by Richard Sims. Lond. 1849, 8o. Indexes to the County Visitations in the Library at Middle Hill, 1840, and to a few others in the Harl. MSS. British Museum, the Bodleian Library, and Queen's College, Oxford. Privately printed by Sir Thos. Phillipps. MedioMontanis, 1841. Index to Visitation Books in the Heralds' College, by Thomas Sheriff, Rouge Dragon, which gives a list of Visitations and also of the collections by Vincent and Philpot. An Index to the Heraldic Manuscripts in the Harleian Collection, by Humphrey Wanley. Brit. Mus. Add. MS. 6052. Index to Pedigrees, not included in the Heralds' Visitations. See Class-Catalogue of Biography and Genealogy in the British Museum. Not published. General Index to Printed Pedigrees; which are to be found in all the Principal County and Local Histories, by James Coleman. Lond. 1866, 8^. An Index to the Pedigrees contained in the Printed Heralds' Visitations, etc., etc. By George W. Marshall. Lond. 1866, 8o. Index to Printed Pedigrees contained in County and Local Histories, and in the more important Genealogical Collections, by Charles Bridges, London, 1867, 80. The Genealogists' Guide to printed pedigrees. Being a general search through Genealogical, Topographical, and iographical Works relating to the United Kingdom, by Geo. Win. Marshall, London, 1879, 8o. The Genealogists' Guide, being a general search through Genealogical, Topographical, and Biographical Works, Family Histories, Peerage Claims, etc., by George W. Marshall, second edition, Lond. 1885, 8". Index to MSS. of Arms by John Holland. 3 vols., MSS. 18th century, belonging to Arthur Vicars, Esq., F.S.A., Vicarage Library, Clyde Road, Dublin. Haydn's Universal Index of Biography. Edited by J. Bertrand Payne. London, 1870, 89. Farrar's Index to Births and Marriages in the Gentleman's Magazine, 17311862. 2 vols. London, 1886, 8o. Index Society, London. Publications. London, 1878, &c. 8°. In progress. The Index Library: A series of Indexes and Calendars to British Records. Edited by W. P. W. Phillimore. London, 1888, &c. 8. Issued monthly. Indexes to pedigrees printed in Graves' Cleveland," Whitaker's " Craven," Hunter's Doncaster," Poulson's "Holderness," and Thoresby's "Ducatus Leodiensis," by William Paver. Brit. Mus. Add. MSS. 29,703 A—E. Index to English-speaking Students who have graduated at Leyden University. Edited by Edward Peacock for the Index Society. London, 1879, 8°. Index of Obituary Notices for the year 66 66 The Book of Heirs to Property, next of Kin, etc. Lond. 1856, 120. Records and Record Searching. A Guide to the Genealogist and Topographer, by Walter Rye. Lond. 1888, 89. Collectanea Topographica et Genealogica. First edition by Sir F. Madden and others, afterwards by J. G. Nichols. 8 vols. Lond. 1834-43, 8o. The Topographer and Genealogist. (A Sequel to Coll. Top. et Gen.) Edited by J. G. Nichols. 3 vols. Lond. 1846 -58, 8°. A Manual for the Genealogist, Topographer, Antiquary, and Legal Professor, consisting of Descriptions of Public Records; Parochial and other Registers; Wills; County and Family Histories; Heraldic Collections in Public Libraries, etc., by Richard Sims. Lond. 1856, გი. Lond. Manual for the Genealogist, &c., by Richard Sims. A new and improved edition. Lond. 1888, 8". The Book of British Topography: a Classified Catalogue of the Topographical Works in the Library of the British Museum relating to Great Britain and Ireland, by John P. Anderson. 1881, 82. [This work will be found a very valuable guide to the student of genealogy, as the county and most of the local histories are full of pedigrees and genealogical memoranda.] The Patrician, a Miscellany of Genealogy, Family History, Curious Trials connected with the Aristocracy, etc., by John Burke. 6 vols. London, 183648, 8'. The Herald and Genealogist. Edited by J. G. Nichol. 8 vols. Lond. 1863-74, 8. Miscellanea Genealogica et Heraldica. Edited by Joseph Jackson Howard. [Quarterly series.] Lond. 1866-1870, large 8o. Miscellanea Genealogica et Heraldica. New series. Edited by Jos. J. Howard. Lond. 1870-1883, Large 8°. Miscellanea Genealogica et Heraldica. Edited by J. J. Howard. Second series. Lond. 1884, &c. 8°. The Genealogist. A Quarterly Magazine, relating to Genealogy, Heraldry, Family History, and Topography. Edited by G. W. Marshall. Lond. 1875, etc., 8o. The Genealogist. New series, edited by Walford D. Selby. 5 vols., Lond. 1884 -89, 89. The Genealogist. New series, edited by Keith W. Murray. Lond. 1889, &c., 8o. Le Roy-d'Armes, par le Marquis de Magny. Flor. 1867, 4o. Le Hiraut d'Armes; Revue internationale d'histoire et d'archeologie héraldique. Brux. 1869, etc., 8°. Published periodically. King of Arms. A Journal of Fashion, Family History, and Literature, Lond. 1873-74,4°. Nos. 1-15, all published. Almanach de Gotha. Annuaire Généalogique, Diplomatique et Statisque. Published annually at Gotha, 12o. Wappen - Almanach der Souverainen Regenten Europa's. Rostock, n.d. 4o. Ensemble les Gestes, Alliances genealogiques, Mariages et Armories des Dues Marquis, Comtes, Vicomtes, et Barons, estans de present en honneur en la Court d'Angleterre, 1569. With Arms in colour. Brit. Mus., Eg. MS. 2388. Genealogia Imperatorum, Regum, Principum Electorum. By H. Henninges. Ulyss, 1587, fol. |