Researching mediaeval heraldry

[Peter Howarth]

Those who are already interested in mediaeval heraldry probably don't need them, but I wrote some posts on soc.genealogy.medieval to help genealogists research mediaeval heraldry by looking at the contemporary evidence. This is part of my campaign to get the same rules of evidence applied to mediaeval heraldry as are used in other branches of history, including genealogy. The first post, which is followed by four others, is at

http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/GEN-MEDIEVAL/2017-05/1495277408

Peter Howarth

[Derek Howard]

Post by Peter Howarth
Those who are already interested in mediaeval heraldry probably don't need them, but I wrote some posts on soc.genealogy.medieval to help genealogists research mediaeval heraldry by looking at the contemporary evidence. This is part of my campaign to get the same rules of evidence applied to mediaeval heraldry as are used in other branches of history, including genealogy. The first post, which is followed by four others, is at
http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/GEN-MEDIEVAL/2017-05/1495277408
Peter Howarth

An excellent series of posts Peter. I have flagged them up on the Facebook "Heraldry Society" group <https://www.facebook.com/groups/2330330768/>

Derek Howard