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Visitations of Essex

Catalogue reference: HD2418/20

What’s it about?

This record is a file about the Visitations of Essex dating from 1614 and 1634.

Is it available online?

Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at Suffolk Record Office, Ipswich Branch.

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Reference

HD2418/20

Title

Visitations of Essex

Date

1614 and 1634

Description

Contents leaf in Edward Elmhirst's pencil

one leaf of Norfolk names and places

fos. i - vi Printed achievements (4 to a page) with some arms from the Visitation of Norfolk 1613

fos. 1 - 3b Various Norfolk arms in trick (16 to a page on printed shields)

fos. 4 - 16 Essex coats alphabetically on printed shields as last

fos. 16b - 19b Norfolk coats (similar printed shields)

fos. 20 - 35 Printed (married) shields, Narrative Suffolk descents.

fos. 36 Exemplificate of arms to Weblink

fos. 38 - 43 Suffolk pedigrees from Visitations of 1577 and 1612

fos. 44 - 49b Essex pedigrees from Visitation of 1614

fos. 50 - 95 Essex pedigrees from Visitation of 1634

fos. 96 - 139 Mostly printed achievements as fos. i to vi with Essex arms, several in colour

4 fos. of Index of Norfolk and Essex names

Held by
Suffolk Record Office, Ipswich Branch
Language

English

Physical condition

Folio in modern morocco with gilt stamped shield of Elmhirst on both boards and spine title: ESSEX VISITS: 1614 & 1634

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/8edfcdbb-dca5-413c-8ab0-cd6d3d0ae2d2/

Catalogue hierarchy

236,950 records

This record is held at Suffolk Record Office, Ipswich Branch

258 records

Within the fonds: HD2418

THE JOAN CORDER COLLECTION OF EAST ANGLIAN HERALDIC MANUSCRIPTS

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Visitations of Essex