Scottish Arms
milz
absinthe at mad.scientist.com
Sat Oct 21 13:28:33 UTC 2000
No: HPFGUIDX 4271
One of my fav web sites is The Baronage, a site devoted to Heraldry
past and present.
http://www.baronage.co.uk
:-) Milz
--- In HPforGrownups at egroups.com, Christian Stubø <rhodhry at y...>
wrote:
> One for Scotland, under the Lord Lyon King of Arms,
> and one for England, Wales and Northern Ireland, under
> the Earl Marshall.
>
> --- Pam Scruton <Pam at b...> skrev: >
> --- In HPforGrownups at egroups.com, Amanda Lewanski
> > >I
> > > forget his title, but the head of the British
> > College is a
> > different person and
> > > is not a legal personage.
> >
> > Are you sure there is a British College of Arms? I
> > didn't think
> > there was one. An English College, a Scottish
> > College and a Welsh
> > College (I believe) and probably and Irish one - but
> > I'm not sure
> > about a British one.
> >
> > A few years ago British Airways were under threat of
> > having to
> > repaint any plane that flew north of the border.
> > They had obtained
> > permission from the English heralds for the coat of
> > arms on the tail
> > fin but not from the Scottish ones.
> >
> > Pam
> > A half-Welsh Englishwoman who has lived in Scotland
> > for the past 25
> > years
> >
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