March Pursuivant
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March Pursuivant of Arms was a Scottish pursuivant of arms of the Court of the Lord Lyon.
The office was first mentioned in 1515 and it is associated with the part of the Border area that was known as the Marches, i.e. the whole border area.[1]
A heraldic badge for this office has not yet been devised.
The office is currently vacant.
Office bearers
- 1900s - 1923: Sir George Sitwell Campbell-Swinton
- 1923 - 1927: Sir Thomas Wolseley Haig
See also
- Officer of Arms
- Pursuivant
- Court of the Lord Lyon
- Heraldry Society of Scotland
References
- ↑ "Heraldic Titles from the Middle Ages and Renaissance: Dictionary of Period Forms". Julia Smith. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
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