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William Segar

Segar, William 1 linked works
United Kingdom ? - 1633fl. 1585–1633

English herald, officer of arms, court portraitist and antiquarian. Sir William Segar entered the College of Arms in 1585, later became Garter King of Arms and wrote Honor, Military and Civil, published in 1602.

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Authorized nameWilliam Segar
Sort nameSegar, William
Given namesWilliam
Family nameSegar
Birth yearUnknown
Death year1633
Floruitfl. 1585–1633
NationalityUnited Kingdom
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Authority established from Folger STC 22164 in quality phase 162.

Dictionary of National Biography, National Portrait Gallery and Folger STC authority reviewed in enrichment phase 568; approximate birth remains unset rather than forcing the circa 1554/1564 variants into an exact year.
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Honor, military and ciuill, contained in four books
Honor, military and ciuill, contained in four books

Treatise · 1602 · English

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Authority name William Segar
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