Officers of arms

rank of an officer of arms

German historian (1843–1902)

South African herald

state officer for heraldic, armorial or ceremonial duties

French historian

thumb|right|300px|The Honourable Adam Bruce, former Finlaggan Pursuivant of Arms A pursuivant or, more correctly, pursuivant of arms, is a junior officer of arms. Most pursuivants are attached to official heraldic authorities, such as the College of Arms in London or the Court of the Lord Lyon in Edinburgh. In the mediaeval era, many great nobles employed their own officers of arms. Today, there still exist some private pursuivants that are not employed by a government authority. In Scotland, for example, several pursuivants of arms have been appointed by Clan Chiefs. These pursuivants of arms

Austrian poet

French genealogist (1592-1660)