Dictionary of British Arms – Medieval Ordinary: the third volume of this projected four-volume work was recently published by the Society of Antiquaries. It is edited by Thomas Woodcock, Norroy and Ulster King of Arms, and by Sarah Flower. Being an Ordinary it has arms arranged by their designs; this volume covering arms whose descriptions fall between cross and fess. The book can be purchased from the distributor here.
Illustrated left is a page from part III of Prince Arthur's Book, an early Tudor manuscript at the College of Arms. This section of the volume comprises an ordinary of crosses, part of an important ordinary compiled under Thomas Wriothesley, Garter King of Arms between 1505 and 1534, now dispersed.
Welcome to the twenty-third edition of the College of Arms Newsletter.
Illustrated right are the Arms and Crest of Gary Robert COWARD, of Stanmore, in the London Borough of Harrow, CB, OBE, a Major General in the Army, granted by Garter and Clarenceux Kings of Arms. Letters Patent dated 29 May 2009.
Illustrated left are the Arms, Crest and Badge granted to Robert John SEABROOK, Q.C., of Crown Office Row, Inner Temple, London, by Letters Patent of Garter and Clarenceux Kings of Arms, dated 15 October 2009.
The Heralds' Visitations of London: on 1 October 2009 Peter O'Donoghue, Bluemantle Pursuivant, delivered a lecture on this subject at a meeting of 
Her Majesty The Queen has been pleased to approve a Flag for Tokelau, a territory of New Zealand, illustrated left. A description and explanation of this design can be found