College of Arms

E1934

corporation sole heraldic authority royal corporation

The College of Arms is the official heraldic authority for England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and much of the Commonwealth, responsible for granting and regulating coats of arms and maintaining genealogical and ceremonial records.

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All labels observed (11)

Label	Occurrences
College of Arms canonical	79
College of Arms building	5
College of Arms, London	5
Kings of Arms	2
The College of Arms	2
Arms of the College of Arms	1
College of Arms (London)	1
College of Arms building, Queen Victoria Street, London	1
College of Arms in London	1
Heralds of the College of Arms	1
insignia of the College of Arms	1

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	corporation sole ⓘ heraldic authority ⓘ royal corporation ⓘ
actsOnBehalfOf	Crown ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Heralds’ College ⓘ
appointedBy	British monarch ⓘ
archives	heraldic visitations ⓘ royal licences and grants of arms ⓘ
buildingStatus	listed building ⓘ
coatOfArms	College of Arms self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Arms of the College of Arms
country	England ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
employerOf	Clarenceux King of Arms ⓘ Garter Principal King of Arms ⓘ Norroy and Ulster King of Arms ⓘ heralds ⓘ pursuivants ⓘ
field	ceremonial ⓘ genealogy ⓘ heraldry ⓘ
foundedBy	Richard III of England ⓘ
foundingDate	1484 ⓘ
governedBy	Earl Marshal ⓘ
grants	coats of arms ⓘ
headquartersLocation	City of London ⓘ surface form: London
jurisdiction	Commonwealth countries ⓘ surface form: Commonwealth realms (in part) England ⓘ Northern Ireland ⓘ Wales ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ
legalStatus	corporation of royal officers of arms ⓘ
locatedIn	City of London ⓘ
locatedNear	St Paul's Cathedral ⓘ surface form: St Paul’s Cathedral
locatedOn	Queen Victoria Street ⓘ
maintains	armorial records ⓘ genealogical records ⓘ pedigrees ⓘ state ceremonial records ⓘ
officerTitle	Clarenceux King of Arms ⓘ Garter Principal King of Arms ⓘ Herald ⓘ Norroy and Ulster King of Arms ⓘ Pursuivant ⓘ
officialName	College of Arms self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: The College of Arms
overseenBy	Earl Marshal ⓘ surface form: Earl Marshal of England
providesService	advice on ceremonial and precedence ⓘ design of new coats of arms ⓘ genealogical research ⓘ verification of right to arms ⓘ
reconstitutedBy	Henry VII of England ⓘ
regulates	heraldry ⓘ
responsibleFor	granting arms in England ⓘ granting arms in Northern Ireland ⓘ granting arms in Wales ⓘ granting arms in certain Commonwealth countries ⓘ
shortName	College of Arms self-link ⓘ
subordinateTo	Royal Household of the United Kingdom ⓘ

Referenced by (99)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Knight Bachelor → isDocumentedBy → College of Arms ⓘ

College of Arms → officialName → College of Arms self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: The College of Arms

College of Arms → shortName → College of Arms self-link ⓘ

College of Arms → coatOfArms → College of Arms self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arms of the College of Arms

Coat of arms of Bermuda → authority → College of Arms ⓘ

Pursuivant → partOf → College of Arms ⓘ

Pursuivant → employer → College of Arms ⓘ

this entity surface form: College of Arms in London

Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom → governingAuthority → College of Arms ⓘ

Royal Standard of the United Kingdom → governingBody → College of Arms ⓘ

Queen Victoria Street → hasLandmark → College of Arms ⓘ

Garter Principal King of Arms → partOf → College of Arms ⓘ

Garter Principal King of Arms → hasSeat → College of Arms ⓘ

this entity surface form: College of Arms, London

Garter Principal King of Arms → worksAt → College of Arms ⓘ

Badge of the Order of the Garter → regulatedBy → College of Arms ⓘ

Royal Air Force heraldry → governingBody → College of Arms ⓘ

Royal Household of the United Kingdom → hasPart → College of Arms ⓘ

Earl Marshal → oversees → College of Arms ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kings of Arms

Norroy and Ulster King of Arms → partOf → College of Arms ⓘ

Norroy and Ulster King of Arms → seat → College of Arms ⓘ

this entity surface form: College of Arms, London

Norroy and Ulster King of Arms → employer → College of Arms ⓘ

Garter riband → regulatedBy → College of Arms ⓘ

Flag of England → governingBodyForUse → College of Arms ⓘ

Heralds’ College → alsoKnownAs → College of Arms ⓘ

this entity surface form: The College of Arms

Heralds’ College → nativeName → College of Arms ⓘ

Heralds’ College → employs → College of Arms ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kings of Arms

Royal Arms of England and Scotland quarterly → governingHeraldicAuthority → College of Arms ⓘ

Collar of the Order of the Garter → regulatedBy → College of Arms ⓘ

Clarenceux King of Arms → partOf → College of Arms ⓘ

Clarenceux King of Arms → basedIn → College of Arms ⓘ

this entity surface form: College of Arms building

Clarenceux King of Arms → employer → College of Arms ⓘ

heraldry of the United Kingdom → governedBy → College of Arms ⓘ

Court of the Lord Lyon → associatedWith → College of Arms ⓘ

Flags of the United Kingdom → governedBy → College of Arms ⓘ

lying-in-state of Elizabeth II → organisedBy → College of Arms ⓘ

Duke of Norfolk → associatedWith → College of Arms ⓘ

Hudson's Bay Company coat of arms → governingAuthority → College of Arms ⓘ

Tudor rose → usedIn → College of Arms ⓘ

this entity surface form: insignia of the College of Arms

The Most Honourable → governingBody → College of Arms ⓘ

Heralds of Arms in Ordinary → partOf → College of Arms ⓘ

Heralds of Arms in Ordinary → employer → College of Arms ⓘ

Heralds of Arms in Ordinary → seat → College of Arms ⓘ

this entity surface form: College of Arms building

Court of Chivalry → associatedOffice → College of Arms ⓘ

UK heraldic and flag authorities → hasPart → College of Arms ⓘ

this entity surface form: Heralds of the College of Arms

Prince of Wales's feathers → regulatedBy → College of Arms ⓘ

Flag of Ascension Island → approvedBy → College of Arms ⓘ

Flag of Ascension Island → designConfirmedBy → College of Arms ⓘ

Lady [Title] → governingBody → College of Arms ⓘ

subject surface form: Lady (title)