High Sheriffs of Lancashire c.1160 to 1200

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    a roll of 3 columns title "High Sheriffs of Lancashire
 c.1160 to 1200" background bisque
or a cross gules a bordure azure billetty of the first
 caption "c.1160 to 66: Geoffrey of Valoines"
then
Gules billetty or a lion rampant of the last caption
 "1162: Sir Bertram de Bulmer"
then
or a cross sable caption "1166 to 70: William de Vesci"
then
argent a chief indented azure caption "1173 to 74:
 Ranulph de Glanville"
then
vair a cross patonce argent larger on a chief azure
 caption "1174 to 85: Ralph Fitzbernard"
then
argent, two bars azure a cinquefoil or on a canton
 azure caption "1185: Hugo Pepard"
then
argent, two bars azure a cinquefoil or on a canton
 azure caption "1185: Peter Pepard"
then
argent, two bars azure a cinquefoil or on a canton
 azure caption "1185 to 88: Peter Pepard"
then
argent a fess azure caption "1194 to 94: Richard de
 Vernon"
then
gules a lion rampant argent a bordure engrailed or
 caption "1194 to 96: Benedict Garnet"
then
or a chief indented azure caption "1196 to 97: Theobald
 Walter"
then
Argent a fess dancetty sable caption "1196-97: Robert
 le Vavasour"
then
Azure three garbs or in the second quarter three garbs
 smaller or in the third quarter a bend or caption
 "1197 to 99: Nicholas le Boteler"
then
gules a lion passant  much smaller slightly higher
 or a mascle argent smaller in chief higher a mascle
 argent smaller in base lower caption " 1199: Stephen
 de Turnham"
then
checky or and gules a chief ermine caption "1199 to
 1200: Robert de Tateshale"

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With Tags: de valoines, lancaster, lancashire, de bulmer, de vesci, fitzbernard, pipard, de vernon, garnet, walter, le vavasour, le boteler, de turnham, de tateshale

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