[MR] Question about fighters & unpassed heraldry

[Beverly Robinson-Curry]

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Keep those heraldry questions coming!  We've got all kinds of answers!!!
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Rhiannon

Mistress Rhiannon ui Neill
Pearl Herald (Ceremony)
Azure Decrescent Herald (Personal Title)
House Corvus, Barony of Hawkwood, Kingdom of Atlantia

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I am the captain of my soul.
                   -Henley

> -----Original Message-----
> From: atlantia-bounces at seahorse.atlantia.sca.org [mailto:atlantia-
> bounces at seahorse.atlantia.sca.org] On Behalf Of Stefan li Rous
> Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 7:12 PM
> To: Atlantia maillist
> Subject: Re: [MR] Question about fighters & unpassed heraldry
> 
> Mistress Rhiannon ui Neill said:
> 
> <<< The difference is that before they become armigerous, we call the
> design a "device" rather than "arms" (and a badge is a badge is a
> badge). >>>
> 
> Thank you! I've been in this Society for 20-some years and I've always
> wondered why we called it a "device" rather than a "coat of arms".
> 
> Stefan
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