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said of the purchase, "the acquisition of the Dering Roll provides an extremely rare chance to add a manuscript of enormous local and national significance." They were assisted in funding the purchase from
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and inserting his own coat of arms with a fictitious ancestor named Richard Fitz Dering in order to improve the history of his own family. This appears adjacent to the shield for Thomas de Marines (
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confirmed it to be of sufficient importance and significance. The library raised £194,184 to acquire the roll; the Head of Medieval and Earlier Manuscripts,
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It is now on display at the Sir John Ritblat Gallery in the British Library, and available to researchers in the library's manuscripts reading room.
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The trail of Richard fitz Dering (built upon sources dependent upon Dering's collections) leads, or was intended to lead, to the manor of Heyton in
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was then indicated, but Sir Edward Dering's constructive approach to genealogy leaves many of the sources bedevilled by doubts of authenticity.
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acquired the roll during the 17th century and modified it to include a fictitious ancestor of his own. It was eventually purchased by the
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Harris, O. D. (2016). "Lines of descent: appropriations of ancestry in stone and parchment". In Rist, T.; Gordon, A. (eds.).
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Glover's Roll, made in 1586, is a copy of a now lost roll dating from even earlier, from the reign of
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Our earliest heraldic information is derived, at present (1852), from a copy made in 1586 by Glover,
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for the sum of £192,000 to a private individual who subsequently applied for an export licence. The
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The Arts of Remembrance in Early Modern England: memorial cultures of the post-Reformation
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surviving in its original form. It was made between 1270 and 1280 and contains the
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Heraldic Notices of Canterbury Cathedral with Genealogical and Topographical Notes
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between 1270 and 1280 and the document was designed to list the knights who owed
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The Dering Roll depicts the coats of arms of around a quarter of the English
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J. Greenstreet and C. Russell, 'The "Dering" Roll of Arms (continued)',
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Salt, S. P. (2010) . "Dering, Sir Edward, first Baronet (1598–1644)".
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placed a temporary block on the roll being moved overseas and the
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British Library, Digitized manuscripts viewer, Add Roll 77720,
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of 324 knights, starting with two illegitimate children of
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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
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The Reliquary, Quarterly Archaeological Journal and Review
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The connection of Haute and de Marinis is explored in
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The Pursuivant of Arms; or Heraldry Founded on Facts
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On 4 December 2007, the roll was sold at auction at
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Oxford: Clarendon Press. p. 310. 402:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 225:Department for Culture, Media and Sport 169:acquired the Roll whilst lieutenant of 895:British Library additional manuscripts 877: 853: 821:. Oxford: Clarendon Press. p. 64. 760:. London: Routledge. pp. 85–104. 755: 557: 482: 431: 349: 231:led efforts to purchase it, after the 738: 714: 650: 161: 118:. Emphasis was given to knights from 680:E. Hasted, 'Parishes: Stanford', in 398: 353:Some Feudal Coats of Arms and Others 856:Rolls of Arms: Edward I (1272–1307) 516:Harrison, John (20 February 2008). 207: 13: 819:History and heraldry, 1254 to 1310 343: 14: 916: 522:Museums, Libraries & Archives 361: 254:Friends of the National Libraries 890:Illuminated heraldic manuscripts 666: 331: 319: 307: 295: 283: 271: 29: 854:Brault, Gerard J., ed. (1997). 810: 775: 749: 731: 708: 691: 674: 644: 627: 246:National Heritage Memorial Fund 35:An excerpt from the Dering Roll 739:Davis, W. G. (1955). 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vellum
The British Library
roll of arms
coat of arms
King John
Sir Edward Dering
British Library
King Henry III
baronage
Edward I
Sussex
Kent
Dover
feudal
coats of arms
Richard Fitz Roy
William de Say
King John
Stephen de Pencester
Constable of Dover Castle
Sir Edward Dering
Dover Castle
Nicholas de Crioll
Stanford, Kent
Edward Hasted
Thomas Willement
de Haute family
Waltham, Kent
Anthony Wagner

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