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From Merriam Webster:

• Main Entry: pur·sui·vant 
• Pronunciation: \ˈpər-si-vənt, -swi-\
• Function: noun
• Etymology: Middle English pursevant attendant of a herald, from Anglo-French pursevaunt, pursuant, literally, follower, from present participle of pursure to pursue
• Date: 14th century

1 : an officer of arms ranking below a herald but having similar duties
2 : follower, attendant

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I knew pursuivants were originally a type of heralds, but I didn’t know they’d become law-enforcement officers. It makes sense, though, historically: if a person is carrying warrants or writs, he’d naturally get involved in enforcing the law or serving the arrest warrant.