Heraldic Hall

This worksheet introduces students to institutions and roles involved in managing and recording heraldry. Words like “Herald,” “Pursuivant,” “College,” and “Roll of Arms” reflect the formal systems that governed coats of arms. It also includes legal and ceremonial terms like “Confirmation,” “Visitation,” and “Patent.”

The search builds awareness of formal roles and documentation in heraldic history. Students learn how structured and regulated this medieval tradition was. Finding institutional terms develops a specialized vocabulary that applies to history, law, and literature. It also helps students improve scanning, concentration, and decoding unfamiliar words.

Vocabulary Words On This Word Search – College, Herald, Pursuivant, King of Arms, Tabard, Roll of Arms, Grant, Patent, Confirmation, Visitation, Armorial, Marshal, Office, Tourney, Court