Episode 60
Heralds & Heraldry
Heralds and Heraldry share many aspects of modern sport today, from colourful kits to large gatherings of cheering crowds. But what did it mean to have a coat of arms, and what role did Heralds have in Medieval society? In this episode, Matt is joined ...
Gone Medieval · History Hit
December 11, 202143m 2s
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Show Notes
<p>Heralds and Heraldry share many aspects of modern sport today, from colourful kits to large gatherings of cheering crowds. But what did it mean to have a coat of arms, and what role did Heralds have in Medieval society? In this episode, Matt is joined by Peter O'Donoghue. Peter currently serves as York Herald of Arms in Ordinary at the College of Arms and will be sharing his knowledge of the development and significance of this system.</p><br><p>If you’re enjoying this podcast and looking for more fascinating Medieval content then subscribe to our Medieval Monday newsletter <a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.historyhit.com%2Fsign-up-to-history-hit%2F%3Futm_source%3Dtimelinenewsletter%26utm_medium%3Dpodcast%26utm_campaign%3DTimeline%2BPodcast%2BCampaign&data=04%7C01%7Cjrg%40sam.sdu.dk%7Cea107f8c033645dc9e9408d9a8e727de%7C9a97c27db83e4694b35354bdbf18ab5b%7C0%7C0%7C637726534073760287%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0&sdata=YqsedFjZ9urqolhRS71edb%2BTA2BeuTSl7NT6aoJ4%2BpQ%3D&reserved=0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p><br></p>
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