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The
Visitations of the County of Surrey Made and Taken in the Years 1530 by Thomas Benolte, Clarenceux King of Arms: 1572 by Robert Cooke, Clarenceux King of Arms, and 1623 by Samuel Thompson, Windsor Herald, and Augustin Vincent, Rouge Croix Pursuivant, Marshals and Deputies to William Camden,
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Cooke had sought appointment as Garter (with the support of Dudley, by then the powerful Earl of
Leicester), and William Dethick, who secured the appointment, later charged Cooke with encroaching on the traditional privileges of Garter King of Arms. In 1595, after Cooke's death,
904:"Letters patent of Robert Cooke, Clarenceux King of Arms, dated 18 March 1576, confirming arms and crest to Henry Stanley, of Sutton Benington, Nottinghamshire, and granting arms for his wife, Anne, daughter of Richard Bradshaw"
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The
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The visitations of
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Detail from foot of 1573 illuminated pedigree of the Paston family of
Norfolk made by Robert Cooke and signed by him in Latin below as
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on 17 October 1586. Detailed drawings of the funeral procession on 16 February 1587, with its hundreds of mourners, were published as
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and sometimes deputy to Cooke, complained in 1614 that Cooke had granted more than 500 new coats of arms during his tenure.
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A dexter hand in armour proper joined to a wing or and holding a sword erect proper entwined with a branch of (? olive) vert
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The visitation of the county palatine of
Lancaster, made in the year 1567 by William Flower, esquire, Norroy king of arms
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Jeanine Six, "Sidney's Funeral Portrayed". In Van Dorten et al. 1986, p. 38.
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The
Visitations of Kent taken in the years 1530-1 by Thomas Benolte, Clarenceux, and 1574 by Robert Cooke, Clarenceux
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The
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The visitations of Bedfordshire: annis Domini 1566 [Harvey], 1582 [Cooke], and 1634 [Owen]
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The Visitations of Essex by Hawley, 1552; Hervey, 1558; Cooke, 1570; Raven, 1612; and Owen and Lilly, 1634...
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of armigers, with powers to forcibly prevent the bearing of unauthorised arms.
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The visitation of Herefordshire made by Robert Cooke, Clarencieux, in 1569
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The patent was sealed 8 February, the date given for the appointment in
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on 3 October 1584, until the permanent appointment of Sir Gilbert's son
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Gules, a cinquefoil ermine in an orle of crosses crosslet fitchy argent
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Benolt, Thomas; Cooke, Robert (1885). Weaver, Frederic William (ed.).
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Cooper, Charles Henry, Thompson Cooper, and George John Gray (1861).
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Howard, Joseph Jackson and Sir George John Armytage, ed. (1869).
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Heralds of England: A History of the Office and College of Arms
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458:"Clarenceux King of Arms | British History Online"
397:Cooke's invaluable writings in manuscript include
127:family, Cooke was brought up in the household of
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177:on 21 April 1586. As Acting Garter, Cooke with
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50:Rob(ertu)s Cooke alias Clarencieulx Roy d'Armes
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297:As Clarenceux, Cooke conducted visitations of
103:in 1587, but was later accused by some fellow
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525:Stephen 1887, "Robert Cooke, herald".
85:from 1567 until his death in 1592β3.
897:Heraldic manuscripts by Robert Cooke
746:Raines, Francis Robert, ed. (1870).
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111:to unworthy men for personal gain.
58:(born c. 1535, died 1592β3) was an
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657:Athenae Cantabrigienses: 1586β1609
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411:A Treatise on the Granting of Arms
146:, 25 January 1561β2 and succeeded
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953:Bannerman, W. Bruce, ed. (1924).
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270:As Chester Herald and deputy to
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828:"Cook, Robert (d.1593?)"
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325:in 1572; Devonshire in 1572;
140:St. John's College, Cambridge
703:Nichols, J. G., ed. (1848).
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502:A Cambridge Alumni Database
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224:Derick Theodore de Brijon
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882:Wagner, Anthony (1967).
498:"Cooke, Robert (CK553R)"
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144:Pursuivant Extraordinary
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945:Clarenceux King of Arms
622:Wagner 1946, pp. 20β21.
79:Clarenceux King of Arms
16:English Officer of Arms
1059:Chester Herald of Arms
687:Day, J. F. R. (2004).
387:Rouge Croix Pursuivant
286:in 1562 and 1564, and
200:resident south of the
152:Chester Herald of Arms
121:Kirkham Grammar School
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383:Portcullis Pursuivant
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592:Cooper 1861, p. 145.
321:, Hertfordshire and
257:heraldic visitations
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65:during the reign of
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875:Heraldry in England
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415:An English Baronage
407:An Ordinary of Arms
399:An English Baronage
237:Norroy King of Arms
206:St Paul's Cathedral
171:Sir Gilbert Dethick
167:Garter King of Arms
90:Deputy Earl Marshal
877:. Penguin, London.
580:Moule 1822, p. 34.
426:ergo caveat lector
422:Sir Simonds d'Ewes
413:. On one copy of
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361:in 1582 and 1586;
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