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Clarenceux King of Arms, dated 6 April 1530. He was commissioned to travel throughout his province (i.e. south of the Trent) with authority to enter all homes and churches. Upon entering these premises, he was authorized to "put down or otherwise deface at his discretion ... those arms unlawfully used". He was also required to enquire into all those using the titles of knight, esquire,

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