John Norman (mayor, fl. 1250) explained
John Norman was Mayor of London.[1] [2]
He was appointed a Sheriff of the City of London in 1234 and elected mayor in 1250.
According to Burke, Norman's coat of arms is blazoned: Argent on a chief sable three leopards faces or.[3]
See also
Notes and References
- Note that the first Lord Mayor of London was elected in 1354. From 1189 to 1353, the office was Mayor of London.
- Web site: Lord Mayors of the City of London from 1189 . 9 June 2014 . www.citybridgetrust.gov.uk . PDF . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714182131/http://citybridgetrust.org.uk/NR/rdonlyres/8BF2A861-C8D4-4AE4-AD80-3E078E4E060C/0/lordmayors_list.PDF . 14 July 2014 .
- Book: Burke, Bernard . The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales: Comprising a Registry of Armorial Bearings from the Earliest to the Present Time . Bernard Burke . 1864 . Harrison & sons . 737 .