Thomas Woodcock

Author of The Oxford Guide to Heraldry

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The Oxford Guide to Heraldry (1988) 237 copies, 1 review

Heraldry in National Trust Houses (2000) 66 copies

Legal Habits A Brief Sartorial History of Wig, Robe, and Gown (2003) 12 copies, 1 review

Dictionary of British Arms: Medieval Ordinary Volume IV: 4 (2014) 10 copies

Dictionary of British Arms: Medieval Ordinary Volume 2 (1996) 8 copies

The Oxford Guide Heraldry 3 copies

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Birthdate: 1951
Gender: male
Education: University College, Durham
Darwin College, Cambridge
Occupations: Norroy and Ulster King of Arms
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devenish 998 reviews

Legal Habits A Brief Sartorial History of Wig, Robe, and Gown by Thomas Woodcock

An interesting,if short history of British legal dress through the ages. The arcane subject which includes types of wig,and the various gowns worn by Queen's Council,High Court Judges,Barristers ect are all discussed here together with many unusual illustrations.

Feb 19, 2010

JoClare 231 reviews

The Oxford Guide to Heraldry by Thomas Woodcock