The heraldic badge of Rouge Dragon Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary
Heraldic tradition
Gallo-British
Jurisdiction
England, Wales and Northern Ireland
Governing body
College of Arms
The badge as displayed on a banner hanging in the College of Arms.
Rouge Dragon Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary is a junior officer of arms of the College of Arms, named after the red dragon of Wales. The office was instituted by Henry VII on 29 October 1485, the eve of his coronation.[1]
The current Rouge Dragon Pursuivant of Arms is Phillip Bone.
^Rouge Dragon Pursuivant, in Survey of London Monograph 16, College of Arms, Queen Victoria Street, (London, 1963) pp. 219-228. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-london/bk16/pp219-228 [accessed 27 April 2024]
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