Catalogue description Heraldic notes by William Barwell Turner

Notebook containing notes regarding Knights of St John from "The Knights of Malta, or the Order of St John of Jerusalem", by Whitworth Porter, Major General R E 1884; The Statutes of the Sovereign and Illustrious Order of St John of Jerusalem, Anglia 1867; Roll of the Members and Associates of the Order 1877; Regulations of the Order (for private use of the members) nd; The Statutes of the Order, 1871; Revised 1876; Officers 1875 and 1879; Bibliography; Notes from "Records of the Parish of Whitkirk", by G M Platt and J W Morkill, 1892, with drawings of double crosses; Memoranda of Knights of St John; "The Conquerors' Roll" of AD1066 (from a tablet erected 1862-1863, in the church of Dives, Normandy); Investiture of Canadian Officers as Comparisons of St Michael and St George, 18th Oct 1870; Funeral of the Earl of Derby, 1574; "Baronets"; "coats from a manuscript at Exeter, c1600", with coloured shields and letters (1895) from James Dallas (Exeter) to W B Turner; Benjamin Bertie, Duke of Ancaster, The Most Noble and Right Honourable John West, Baron de la Warr (armorials); The Armes of the Most Noble and Right Honourable William Ferdinand Carey Lord Hunsdon (armorials); Edward, 8th Earl of Shrewsbury, d1617 (armorials) George Brudenel, Earl of Cardigan, fl 1755 (armorials); Pedigree of Turner, beginning with Sir William Turner, Alderman and Sheriff of London, Knighted 1662; also several illuminated copies of Grants of Arms, genealogical notes, heraldic excerpts from "The Saturday Review"; also miscellaneous notes and two envelopes containing miscellaneous notes and scraps, also some typescript extracts from genealogical publications.

Turner, William Barwell, fl 19th century, of Leeds

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