Excerpt from A List of Persons Who Were Disclaimed as Gentlemen of Coat-Armour by the Heralds at the Visitations of the Various Counties of England: With an Introduction So much has already been written as to the method of conducting the Visitations of the Officers of Arms that it is unnecessary here to do more than draw attention to the practice of the Heralds, so far as they exercised their powers in disclaiming persons whose title to bear Arms or to be called Gentlemen was in question. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.