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Preferred term

Visitations, heraldry  

Definition

  • In Britain, periodic visits made to a district by heralds to examine and enrol arms and pedigrees; first regulated 1530; died out after 1689

Entry terms

  • Visits, heraldry

Notation

  • 121764

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-PSSN54LQ-2

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