Clarencieux

William Horfiey, alias Clarencieux, — John Kiteby, alias Ireland. —

Antient funeral monuments, of Great-Britain, Ireland, and the islands adjacent 1767

Clarencieux, the second king-at-arms, so called by Lionell, who first held it.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 470, January 8, 1831 Various

Then the other prizes were given with the same ceremonies, the king-at-arms, Clarencieux, proclaiming in a loud voice before each,

Harper's Young People, February 10, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Various

” It is said that the first line is to be found in a patent granted in 1616 by Camden (Clarencieux).

Quotations 1919

” It is said that the first line is to be found in a patent granted in 1616 by Camden (Clarencieux).

Quotations 1919

” It is said that the first line is to be found in a patent granted in 1616 by Camden (Clarencieux).

Quotations 1919

I would willingly leave him to the herald’s college, which the philosophy of the sansculottes (prouder by far than all the Garters, and Norroys, and Clarencieux, and Rouge Dragons, that ever pranced in a procession of what his friends call aristocrats and despots) will abolish with contumely and scorn.

Paras. 40-59 1909

It is said that the first line is to be found in the patent granted in 1616 by Camden (Clarencieux).

Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature John Bartlett 1862

Stair-head, that Clarencieux king-at-arms (who was then wont to attend the funerals of the Quality, and to be gratified with heavy fees for his office; although in our days 'tis only public noblemen, generals, ambassadors, and the like, who are so honoured at their interment, only undertaker's pageantry being permitted to the private sort) -- that

The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... George Augustus Sala 1861

Clarencieux himself might have attended to marshal the following, and proclaim the Style of the Departed; but that it was ordered by authority that, as in her life her name and honours had been kept secret, so likewise in her death she was to remain an Unknown Lady.

The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... George Augustus Sala 1861