A pursuivant or, more correctly, pursuivant of arms, is a junior officer of arms. Most pursuivants are attached to official heraldic authorities, such as the College of Arms in London or the Court of
Bluemantle Pursuivant
…deriving from the original blue silk material of the Order of the Garter, is blazoned as A Blue Mantle lined Ermine cords and tassels Or. A 19th-century Bluemantle Pursuivant founded Bluemantle's Cricket Club. The incumbent is James Lawson Broun, who was appointed on 25 August 2026…
The Honourable Adam Bruce, former Finlaggan Pursuivant of Arms
British pursuivants wore their tabards "athwart", with the sleeves at the front and back, until the reign of James II.