Garter Principal King of Arms
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Garter Principal King of Arms is the senior heraldic officer of arms in England, serving as the chief herald and principal adviser on matters of heraldry and ceremonial for the British monarchy.
Aliases (1)
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heraldic office
→
officer of arms → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
England
→
United Kingdom → |
| appointedBy |
British monarch
→
British monarch →
surface form: "Sovereign of the United Kingdom"
|
| associatedWith |
British monarchy
→
Order of the Garter → |
| country | England → |
| domain |
ceremonial
→
chivalric orders → heraldry → |
| hasAuthorityOver |
Clarenceux King of Arms
→
Norroy and Ulster King of Arms → heralds of arms in ordinary → pursuivants of arms in ordinary → |
| hasDuty |
advising the Crown on coats of arms
→
custody of certain heraldic records → direction of other officers of arms → granting coats of arms on behalf of the Crown → liaison with the Order of the Garter on heraldic matters → oversight of English heraldry → participation in royal and state ceremonies → supervision of state ceremonial → |
| hasSeat |
College of Arms
→
surface form: "College of Arms, London"
|
| hasStyle |
Garter
→
Garter Principal King of Arms →
surface form: "Garter King of Arms"
Garter Principal King of Arms → |
| inception | 15th century → |
| jurisdictionOver |
heraldic matters in England
→
heraldic matters in Wales → |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English → |
| location |
England
→
London, England →
surface form: "London"
|
| namedAfter | Order of the Garter → |
| officeHoldersBody | officers of arms in ordinary → |
| officeType | Crown appointment → |
| partOf | College of Arms → |
| positionInOrganization |
chief herald of England
→
principal adviser on ceremonial to the British monarchy → principal adviser on heraldry to the British monarchy → principal herald of the College of Arms → senior officer of arms in England → |
| precedence | senior among English kings of arms → |
| rank | highest heraldic office in England → |
| subordinateTo |
British monarch
→
surface form: "Sovereign of the United Kingdom"
|
| worksAt | College of Arms → |
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form: "Lord Lyon King of Arms"
this entity surface form: "Garter King of Arms"
this entity surface form: "Garter King of Arms"
this entity surface form: "Garter King of Arms"
this entity surface form: "Garter King of Arms"