Rouge Dragon Pursuivant
Rouge Dragon Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary is a junior officer of arms of the College of Arms, named after the red dragon of Wales.
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Heraldic tradition | Gallo-British |
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Jurisdiction | England, Wales and Northern Ireland |
Governing body | College of Arms |
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The badge as displayed on a banner hanging in the College of Arms.
The current Rouge Dragon Pursuivant is Adam Tuck who was appointed on 12 June 2019. The office had been vacant since April 2010 when the previous holder, Clive Cheesman was appointed to the office of Richmond Herald of Arms in Ordinary.
Holders of the office
Arms | Name | Date of appointment | Ref |
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William Tyndale or Tendale | (Henry VII) | |
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Thomas Bysley | (Henry VII/Henry VIII) | |
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William Hasyng or Hastings | (1521) | |
Thomas Mylner or Milner or Miller | 1530–1536 | ||
Fulk ap Howell | 1536–1539 | ||
Martin Maroffe | 1539–1553 | ||
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William Colbarne or Cowarne | 1553–1564 | |
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Edmund Knight | 1564–1574 | |
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Nicholas Paddy | 1574–1588 | |
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John Raven | 1588–1597 | |
William Smith | 1597–1618 | ||
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John Philipot | 1618–1624 | |
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Thomas Thompson | 1624–1637 | |
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Edward Walker | 1637–1638 | |
Henry Lilly | 1638 | ||
William Crowne | 1638–1661 | ||
Everard Exton | 1659–1661 (intruded) | ||
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Francis Sandford | 1661–1676 | |
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Thomas May | 1676–1677 | |
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Gregory King | 1677–1689 | |
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Piers Mauduit | 1689–1691 | |
Hugh Clopton | 1691–1700 | ||
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John Hare | 1700–1704 | |
Dudley Downs | 1704–1719 | ||
Arthur Shepherd | 1719–1756 | ||
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Henry Hill | 1756–1758 | |
Thomas Sherriff | 1758–1763 | [1] | |
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Thomas Locke | 1763–1774 | |
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Ralph Bigland | 1774–1780 | |
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Benjamin Pingo | 1780–1786 | [2] |
James Monson Philips | 1786–1797 | ||
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James Cathrow | 1797–1813 | [3] |
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Charles George Young | 1813–1820 | [4] |
Francis Townsend | 1820–1833 | [5] | |
James Rock | 1833 | [6] | |
Thomas William King | 1833–1848 | [7] | |
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Edward Stephen Dendy | 1848–1859 | [8] |
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George Edward Cokayne, Esq., FSA | 1859–1870 | [9] |
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Sir William Henry Weldon, KCVO, FSA | 1870–1880 | [10] |
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Sir Alfred Scott Scott-Gatty, KCVO, KJStJ, FSA | 1880–1886 | [11] |
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Sir Albert William Woods, GCVO, KCB, KCMG, KGStJ, FSA | 1886–1893 | [12] |
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Everard Green, Esq., FSA | 1893–1911 | [13] |
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Sir Algar Henry Stafford Howard, KCB, KCVO, MC, TD | 1911–1919 | [14] |
Lt. Alexander Warren Drury Mitton | 1919–1922 | [15] | |
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Sir John Dunamace Heaton-Armstrong, MVO | 1922–1926 | [16] |
Eric Neville Geijer, Esq., MC, FSA | 1926–1941 | [17] | |
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Michael Roger Trappes-Lomax, Esq., FSA | 1946–1951 | |
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Robin Ian Evelyn Milne Stuart de la Lanne-Mirrlees, Esq. | 1952–1962 | [18] |
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Sir Conrad Marshall John Fisher Swan, KCVO, PhD, FSA | 1962–1968 | [19] |
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Theobald Mathew, Esq. | 1970–1978 | [20] |
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Patric Dickinson, Esq. | 1978–1989 | [21] |
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Timothy Hugh Stewart Duke, Esq. | 1989–1995 | [22] |
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Clive Edwin Alexander Cheesman, Esq., PhD | 1998–2010 | [23] |
Adam Simon Tuck, Esq., MA, MA | 2019–present | [24] | |
See also
- Heraldry
- Officer of Arms
- The College of Arms
References
- Citations
- "No. 9805". The London Gazette. 1 July 1758. p. 1.
- "No. 12080". The London Gazette. 2 May 1780. p. 4.
- "No. 14015". The London Gazette. 3 June 1797. p. 511.
- "No. 16768". The London Gazette. 28 August 1813. p. 1706.
- "No. 2811". The Edinburgh Gazette. 6 June 1820. p. 171.
- "No. 19042". The London Gazette. 26 April 1833. p. 794.
- "No. 19049". The London Gazette. 21 May 1833. p. 950.
- "No. 20869". The London Gazette. 20 June 1848. p. 2312.
- "No. 22336". The London Gazette. 13 December 1859. p. 4711.
- "No. 23581". The London Gazette. 28 January 1870. p. 535.
- "No. 24840". The London Gazette. 30 April 1880. p. 2785.
- "No. 25637". The London Gazette. 26 October 1886. p. 5158.
- "No. 26382". The London Gazette. 14 March 1893. p. 1615.
- "No. 28545". The London Gazette. 27 October 1911. p. 7794.
- "No. 13527". The London Gazette. 18 November 1919. p. 3612.
- "No. 32665". The London Gazette. 7 April 1922. p. 2813.
- "No. 14281". The London Gazette. 26 October 1926. p. 1190.
- "No. 39549". The London Gazette. 23 May 1952. p. 2814.
- "No. 42854". The London Gazette. 11 December 1962. p. 9648.
- "No. 45066". The London Gazette. 24 March 1970. p. 3415.
- "No. 47662". The London Gazette. 13 October 1978. p. 12188.
- "No. 51633". The London Gazette (https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/51633/supplement/1289). 1 February 1989. p. 1289.
- "No. 55318". The London Gazette. 23 November 1998. p. 12727.
- Rouge Dragon Pursuivant, College of Arms, 12 June 2019, retrieved 13 June 2019
- Bibliography
- The College of Arms, Queen Victoria Street : being the sixteenth and final monograph of the London Survey Committee, Walter H. Godfrey, assisted by Sir Anthony Wagner, with a complete list of the officers of arms, prepared by H. Stanford London, (London, 1963)
- A History of the College of Arms &c, Mark Noble, (London, 1804)
External links
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