Court of Lord Lyon
The Court of Lord Lyon pot. Lyon Court (ang. Trybunał Lorda Lwa) – urząd królewskiej heroldii Szkocji; Na jego czele stoi Lord Lyon King of Arms (ang. Lord Lew Król Herbów), Wielki Herold Szkocji. Lord Lyon pełni również funkcję herolda Orderu Ostu, najwyższego orderu Szkocji. Urząd zajmuje się rejestracją nowych herbów, godeł, tartanów i flag osób fizycznych i prawnych, przestrzeganie prawidłowego używania i przedstawiania istniejących, i nadzorowaniem ceremoniału uroczystości oficjalnych. Zastępcą Lorda Lyona jest Lyon Clerk and Keeper of the Records (ang. Lwi Urzędnik i Kustosz Archiwów). Do pomocy są kolejni niżsi heroldowie - Officers of Arms, w rangach heroldów i pursuiwantów.
W 2006 r. urzędy w Lyon Court sprawowali:
- Lord Lyon King of Arms: Robin Orr Blair
- Albany Herald of Arms in Ordinary: John Alexander Spens
- Ross Herald of Arms in Ordinary: Charles John Burnett
- Rothesay Herald of Arms in Ordinary: Crispin Agnew of Lochnaw
- Islay Herald|Islay Herald of Arms in Ordinary: wakat
- Marchmont Herald of Arms in Ordinary: wakat
- Snowdoun Herald of Arms in Ordinary: wakat
- Bute Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary: W. David H. Sellar
- Carrick Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary: Elizabeth Roads
- Unicorn Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary: Alastair Lorne Campbell of Airds
- Dingwall Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary: wakat
- Kintyre Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary: wakat
- Ormond Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary: wakat
- Linlithgow Pursuivant of Arms Extraordinary: John George
- Orkney Herald of Arms Extraordinary: Malcolm Innes of Edingight
- Falkland Pursuivant of Arms Extraordinary: wakat
- March Pursuivant of Arms Extraordinary: wakat
- malarz heroldii : Yvonne Holton
- malarz heroldii: Romilly Squire
- urzędnik skarbowy Lyon court: George Way of Plean
Zobacz też
Herold, Heroldia, King of Arms, Finlaggan Pursuivant
Linki zewnętrzne
- The Court of the Lord Lyon. lyon-court.com. [zarchiwizowane z tego adresu (2014-06-07)].
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Official Arms of the Lord Lyon King of Arms. The Lord Lyon is the chief herald of Scotland and presides over the Court of the Lord Lyon in Edinburgh. The first recorded appointment of the Lord Lyon occurred in 1318. The official seal of the Court shows; the arms between two palm-branches, the whole encircled with the inscription: "Sigillum officii leonis regis armorum, 1673"
| “ | Blazon: Argent, a lion sejant affrontee Gules holding in his dexter paw a thistle slipped Vert, flowered Proper, and in the sinister paw a shield Gules, on a chief Azure a saltire of the First. Above the Shield is placed the proper Crown of the Lyon, being precisely after the model of the Imperial Crown of Scotland yet not set with stones but only enamel; behind the Shield are disposed in saltire two representations of the Batons of the Lord Lyon King of Arms, videlicet: Azure, tipped Or, that on the dexter semee of thistles, roses, harps and fleurs de lys also Or (as Lord Lyon King of Arms), that on the sinister semee of thistles and St. Andrew’s Crosses of the Last (as King of Arms of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle). Around the Shield is placed the Lord Lyon’s Collar of Thistles linked with sprigs of rue interwoven Or and having from it pendent by a Scottish Imperial Crown Proper an oval medallion Or displaying the figure of St. Andrew vested Vert surcoat Purpure bearing before him the cross of his martyrdom Argent, and on a compartment below the Shield are set the proper Supporters of the Lord Lyon King of Arms two lions rampant guardant Gules armed and langued Azure each crowned with the proper crown of the Lord Lyon King of Arms, their bodies semee of thistles crowned Or. | ” |