Camden Roll
The Camden Roll is a 13th-century English roll of arms believed to have been created c. 1280, containing 270 painted coats of arms with 185 French blazons for various English and European monarchs, lords and knights.
The original roll is now held at the British Library as Cotton Roll XV. It consists of three vellum membranes in total measuring 6.25" by 63".
The face of the roll consists of 270 painted shields arranged in 45 rows of six shields, each with associated names and/or titles listed above each shield.
The dorse includes French blazons for 185 of the shields on the face.
Camden Roll c.1280 - WIP
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le rey de ier'l'm
1. Hugues III de Lusignan
King of Jerusalem
† 1284 -
emperur de rome
2. Rudolf von Habsburg
Holy Roman Emperor
† 1291 -
le rey de espayne
3. Alfonso X
King of Castile & Leon
† 1284 -
emperur de alamaine
4. Rudolf von Habsburg
Kings of the Romans
† 1291 -
le rey de france
5. Philippe III
King of France
† 1285 -
le rey de aragon
6. Pere III
King of Aragon
† 1285 -
le rey de engletere
7. Edward I
King of England
† 1307 -
le rey de cezile
8. Charles d'Anjou
King of Naples & Sicily
Count of Anjou, Maine & Provence
† 1285 -
le rey de navare
9. Jeanne de Champagne
Queen of Navarre
Countess of Champagne
† 1305 -
le rey de cypre
10. Hugues III de Lusignan
King of Cyprus
† 1284 -
le rey de bealme
11. The King of Bornholm
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le rey de griffonie
12. The King of Greece