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Record Shakespeare Draft Grant of Arms 1 (formerly MS Vincent 157, no. 23)
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Creator: Sir William Dethick, Garter King of Arms
Title: First draft grants of arms based on John Shakespeare’s and William Shakespeare’s applications for acquiring a coat of arms (1596)
Date: October 20, 1596
Repository: College of Arms, London, UK
Call number and opening: Record Shakespeare Draft Grant of Arms 1 (formerly MS Vincent 157, no. 23)

Item Creator
Sir William Dethick, Garter King of Arms
Item Title
First draft grants of arms based on John Shakespeare’s and William Shakespeare’s applications for acquiring a coat of arms (1596)
Item Date
October 20, 1596
Repository
College of Arms, London, UK
Call Number
Record Shakespeare Draft Grant of Arms 1 (formerly MS Vincent 157, no. 23)