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arms, Shakespeare's
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arms, Shakespeare's Shakespeare's father approached the Heralds’ Office about a coat of arms shortly after becoming bailiff of Stratford-upon-Avon in 1568, but did not proceed far. He (or perhaps his son on his behalf) renewed the application in 1596. Sir William Dethick, Garter King-of-Arms, granted the request. Two rough drafts survive.
The shield was to be ‘gold on a bend sables, a spear of the first steeled argent, and for his crest or cognizance a...
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