visitation

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visitation

  1. (araldica) viaggio informativo di un araldo avente lo scopo di raccogliere e verificare le informazioni genealogiche e araldiche nelle varie contee dell'Inghilterra. Questo genere di viaggi fu deciso da una commissione insediata da Enrico VIII: i primi ebbero luogo nelle contee di Gloucester, Worcester, Oxford, Wilts, Berks e Stafford nel 1528-29 e continuarono fino alla Grande Rivoluzione; ripresi alla Restaurazione si svolsero fino al 1686.