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Harvey, William, d 1567 (herald)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: d 1567

Biography

William Hervey (variously Hervy or Harvey) (d.1567), herald, was Norroy King of Arms, 1550-57, Clarenceux King of Arms, 1557-67

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

 Series

Visitation of Suffolk, 1561, 1814-1837

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Hengrave 38
Scope and Contents The original MS of his heraldic visitation of Suffolk, 1561, formerly Phillipps MS 3802, was acquired by Lord Iveagh in 1914 and purchased by Suffolk Record Office, Ipswich, as part of the Iveagh MSS, in 1987. The most recent transcription and edition, by Joan Corder (Harleian Society publications, New Series, Vols. 2-3, 1981-84), was made from a 16C office copy, College of Arms MS G.7, with reference to the Iveagh copy. Hengrave 38 is a transcription of The Visitation of the Countie of...
Dates: 1814-1837
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Fonds

W. Harvey, Alphabet of arms; R. Glover, rules of heraldry

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9532
Scope and Contents Heraldic miscellany, begun, as 'The Armes of diverse gentilmen alphabetically', by William Harvey, c.1560, and continued as the same by Gibbon Goddard, c.1595; then Regula aurea, notes on heraldry, precedents, etc., by Robert Glover, c.1600. William Harvey (d.1567), herald, was Norroy King of Arms, 1550-57, Clarenceux King of Arms, 1557-67. Gibbon (or Guibon) Goddard was Recorder of Lyme. Robert Glover (1543/4-88) was Somerset Herald, 1570-88. -1 volume (probably originally 2) in a modern...
Dates: 1560-1600 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Series

William Hervey, Visitation of Suffolk, 1561: 19C copy, 1800-1842

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Hengrave 20
Scope and Contents The original MS of Hervey's heraldic visitation of Suffolk, 1561, formerly Phillipps MS 3802, was acquired by Lord Iveagh in 1914 and purchased by Suffolk Record Office, Ipswich, as part of the Iveagh MSS, in 1987. The most recent transcription and edition, by Joan Corder (Harleian Society publications, New Series, Vols. 2-3, 1981-84), was made from a 16C office copy, College of Arms MS G.7, with reference to the Iveagh copy. Hengrave 20 is a 19C transcript, by WL, 1837, 'Visitation of...
Dates: 1800-1842
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).