Hampnes Pursuivant Extraordinary

Hampnes Pursuivant Extraordinary

Hampnes Pursuivant of Arms Extraordinary was an office of arms in the sixteenth century. The office was named after Hampnes, now Hames, a village and castle near Calais. Sir Gilbert Dethick held the office from 1536 until 1540.


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  • Gilbert Dethick — Sir Gilbert Dethick, Kt, FSA, (c. 1510 3 October 1584) was a long serving English officer of arms at the College of Arms in London. He would eventually rise to the highest heraldic office in England and serve as Garter Principal King of Arms.… …   Wikipedia

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