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293: 208:, the second-highest heraldic appointment in England. He was active in all of the posts to which he was appointed until his death. He carried out numerous 506: 501: 491: 496: 17: 476: 262: 189: 481: 266: 254: 239: 125: 247: 177: 216: 486: 439: 205: 88: 188:. He joined the College of Arms in 1602. During this year, he was unsuccessful in his bid to be appointed 185: 161: 466: 471: 209: 181: 443: 193: 73: 51: 415: 292: 343: 243: 165: 274: 270: 258: 235: 169: 145: 141: 121: 84: 448:
A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England
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A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronage of the British Empire
200:. In 1604, St George was finally able to secure an appointment as Norroy and was 372:, 4th edition Vol.II, London, Henry and Colburn and Richard Bentley 1832 p.387 173: 273:. Another son, Richard, was an ancestor of the St Georges of Woodsgift in 348:
History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Volume 5 (1973)
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Argent, a chief azure & over all a lion rampant gules crowned or.
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Richard St George was the head of a noted heraldic family. His son
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Argent a Chief Azure overall a Lion rampant Gules crowned Or
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during his tenure and was a noted scholar and antiquarian.
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He was the second son of Francis St George (d. 1584) of
117: 94: 80: 58: 37: 27: 416:"Clarenceux King of Arms | British History Online" 215:Richard St George died in 1635 and is buried in 250:became Garters in 1686 and 1703 respectively. 204:in 1616. In 1623, he attained the position of 16:For other people named Richard St George, see 384:Henry Ferrers an early Warwickshire antiquary 8: 164:. In 1575 he married Elizabeth, daughter of 291: 284: 219:, Holborn. The family bore a coat of arms 24: 269:and Charles) and was an ancestor of the 335: 410: 408: 285: 194:Berwick Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary 7: 253:Richard St George's second son, Sir 242:in 1645 and the latter’s two sons, 286:Coat of arms of Richard St George 198:Windsor Herald of Arms in Ordinary 18:Richard St George (disambiguation) 14: 507:17th-century English male writers 399:A History of the College of Arms 176:. Elizabeth was a descendant of 152:during the seventeenth century. 140:1550 – 1635) was a long-serving 107: 386:. Dugdale Society. p. 28. 1: 344:"Parishes: Hatley St. George" 240:Garter Principal King of Arms 137: 63: 41: 502:17th-century English writers 492:16th-century English writers 382:Berry, Elizabeth K. (1965). 304:A demi-lion as in the Arms. 523: 15: 497:16th-century male writers 420:www.british-history.ac.uk 477:English officers of arms 350:. British History Online 206:Clarenceux King of Arms 89:Clarenceux King of Arms 450:, London 1838, p. 461. 192:, but he later became 186:Society of Antiquaries 162:Hatley, Cambridgeshire 134:Sir Richard St George 482:English genealogists 397:Noble, Mark (1804). 287: 190:Norroy King of Arms 444:John Bernard Burke 217:St Andrew's church 178:Margaret Beauchamp 74:Kingdom of England 52:Kingdom of England 401:. pp. 236–8. 327: 326: 320:Firmitas in Coelo 180:, grandmother to 131: 130: 100:Elizabeth St John 32:Richard St George 514: 487:St George family 451: 437: 431: 430: 428: 426: 412: 403: 402: 394: 388: 387: 379: 373: 366: 360: 359: 357: 355: 340: 295: 288: 271:Barons St George 261:had three sons ( 255:George St George 166:Nicholas St John 139: 111: 109: 65: 43: 25: 522: 521: 517: 516: 515: 513: 512: 511: 457: 456: 455: 454: 438: 434: 424: 422: 414: 413: 406: 396: 395: 391: 381: 380: 376: 367: 363: 353: 351: 342: 341: 337: 332: 283: 275:County Kilkenny 259:Carrickdrumrusk 232: 170:Lydiard Tregoze 158: 146:College of Arms 142:officer of arms 113: 110: 1575) 105: 101: 87: 85:Officer of arms 76: 67: 54: 45: 33: 30: 21: 12: 11: 5: 520: 518: 510: 509: 504: 499: 494: 489: 484: 479: 474: 469: 459: 458: 453: 452: 432: 404: 389: 374: 361: 334: 333: 331: 328: 325: 324: 323: 322: 317: 314: 309: 306: 301: 296: 282: 279: 231: 228: 157: 154: 129: 128: 119: 115: 114: 103: 99: 98: 96: 92: 91: 82: 78: 77: 68: 60: 56: 55: 46: 39: 35: 34: 31: 28: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 519: 508: 505: 503: 500: 498: 495: 493: 490: 488: 485: 483: 480: 478: 475: 473: 470: 468: 465: 464: 462: 449: 445: 441: 436: 433: 421: 417: 411: 409: 405: 400: 393: 390: 385: 378: 375: 371: 365: 362: 349: 345: 339: 336: 329: 321: 318: 315: 313: 310: 307: 305: 302: 299: 298: 297: 294: 290: 289: 280: 278: 276: 272: 268: 264: 260: 256: 251: 249: 245: 241: 237: 229: 227: 225: 222: 218: 213: 211: 207: 203: 199: 195: 191: 187: 183: 179: 175: 171: 167: 163: 155: 153: 151: 147: 143: 135: 127: 123: 120: 116: 97: 93: 90: 86: 83: 81:Occupation(s) 79: 75: 71: 61: 57: 53: 49: 40: 36: 26: 23: 19: 467:1550s births 447: 435: 423:. Retrieved 419: 398: 392: 383: 377: 369: 368:John Burke, 364: 352:. Retrieved 347: 338: 319: 311: 303: 252: 233: 223: 214: 159: 133: 132: 22: 472:1635 deaths 425:21 November 354:13 December 210:visitations 62:1635 (aged 461:Categories 440:John Burke 330:References 308:Escutcheon 196:and then 182:Henry VII 174:Wiltshire 221:blazoned 202:knighted 118:Children 238:became 144:at the 112:​ 104:​ 70:England 48:England 267:George 263:Oliver 244:Thomas 150:London 126:George 95:Spouse 316:Motto 300:Crest 248:Henry 236:Henry 230:Issue 122:Henry 106:( 102: 442:and 427:2018 356:2022 281:Arms 246:and 156:Life 124:and 59:Died 44:1550 38:Born 257:of 168:of 148:in 66:85) 29:Sir 463:: 446:, 418:. 407:^ 346:. 277:. 265:, 226:. 172:, 138:c. 108:m. 72:, 64:c. 50:, 42:c. 429:. 358:. 136:( 20:.

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Richard St George (disambiguation)
England
Kingdom of England
England
Kingdom of England
Officer of arms
Clarenceux King of Arms
Henry
George
officer of arms
College of Arms
London
Hatley, Cambridgeshire
Nicholas St John
Lydiard Tregoze
Wiltshire
Margaret Beauchamp
Henry VII
Society of Antiquaries
Norroy King of Arms
Berwick Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary
Windsor Herald of Arms in Ordinary
knighted
Clarenceux King of Arms
visitations
St Andrew's church
blazoned
Henry
Garter Principal King of Arms
Thomas

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