| However, heraldry has never been restricted to the noble classes in most countries, and being armigerous does not necessarily demonstrate nobility. |
| Little is known about his life as a whole, but he was armigerous, evidently accustomed to servants, and sometimes voyaged to the New World accompanied by suits of armour and books. |
| The quarters form an indivisible shield to represent him as the sole child of the union of his armigerous parents. |
| In fact this was a two-way movement, with junior members of knightly or armigerous county families taking an interest in towns and trade. |
| Thus 9 of the 14 knights in Group C were armigerous the remainder being described as knights by the ordinance of 1295, and each of the knights in Group D was armigerous. |
| Indeed, upon ennoblement, a count or baron not from an armigerous family might actually assume his own, original coat of arms without recourse to any authority. |
