Henry Paston-Bedingfeld

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Henry Paston-Bedingfeld wearing his tabard for the annual service of the Order of the Garter
Henry Paston-Bedingfeld wearing his tabard for the annual service of the Order of the Garter

Henry Edgar Paston-Bedingfeld (b. 7 December 1943) is an officer of arms at the College of Arms in London, England.

He currently serves as Her Majesty's York Herald of Arms in Ordinary.[1] He was previously Rouge Croix Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary, appointed on 11 March 1983 to replace Thomas Woodcock.[2]

Henry is the eldest son and heir apparent of Sir Edmund Paston-Bedingfeld, 9th Baronet of Oxburgh Hall, Norfolk, by his spouse Joan Lynette Rees.

He is an honorary vice-president of the Cambridge University Heraldic and Genealogical Society.

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  1. ^ London Gazette: no. 53435, page 15437, 23 September 1993. Retrieved on 2007-11-30.
  2. ^ London Gazette: no. 49291, page 3737, 17 March 1983. Retrieved on 2007-11-30.


Heraldic offices
Preceded by
Thomas Woodcock		 Rouge Croix Pursuivant
1983 – 1993		 Succeeded by
David Vines White
Preceded by
Peter Spurrier		 York Herald
1993 – present		 Incumbent
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