December 13, 2008

Greetings unto Master Dafydd Blaidd, Dragon Herald, Barun Rory mac Feidhlimidh, Rouge Scarpe Herald, and the commenting members of the Midrealm
College of Heralds; from THL Geniveve Rose D'Glendalough, Escutcheon Herald.

Unless noted, clients will accept minor changes and a holding name.

All comments are due by January 25, 2009.


1) Abel Frölicher (M) – Device resubmission – Azure, in bend sinister a heart and a hand in benediction Or

Branch name unknown

Escut. Note: Clients name registered December 2007 via the Middle
Device was returned in Dec 07 by Laurel for administrative reasons pertaining to the forms used. This submission is on the current correct form.


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2) Bertrande Fresneau (F) – New Device – Per fess Or and gules, three dice counterchanged

Winged Hills

Esct. Notes: Clients name registered January 2007 via the Middle


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3) Crespine du Matins (F) – New Name

Fenix

Sources:

<Crespine> - Ambleny Registers 1578-1616, baptismal records - Crespine, 1600
www.s-gabriel.org/names/mari/Ambleny
<Crespin> - Feminizing a masculine name was a common practice, e.g. - Simon/Simone. The masculine name <Crespin> is recorded in the Parisian Tax Rolls 1423. It is reasonable to think that someone would use the feminine form as well.
www.ellipsis.cx/~liana/names/french/paris1423.html
<du Matins> - a translation of <of the mornings>. <Morning> is clients mundane surname.

Esct. Notes: Client will NOT accept Major changes to name. Cares most about sound.

 

4) Edelina de Witheleghe (F) – New name and device – Per pale argent and sable, a spider counter changed.

Altenberg

Sources:

Summerson, Henry, ed., Crown Pleas of the Devon Eyre of 1238
http://www.ellipsis.cx/~liana/names/english/devonfem1238.html

Escut. Notes: Client will NOT accept Major changes to name. Cares most about language and /or culture, 12-14th century English


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5) Elena Dolbadarn (F) – New name and device – Vert, on a gore argent a bendwise oak left vert.

Branch unknown

Sources:

<Elena> - SCA name articles – 13th c. Wales
http://heraldry.sca.org/heraldry/laurel/welsh13.html

<Dolbadarn> - Dolbadarn is a Welsh castle built in Gwynedd in approx. 1230 c.e.
Info : http://castlewales.com/dolbd.html

Escut Notes: Client cares most about sound (open, soft and musical) and language/culture (13th C Welsh)


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6) Elena Dolbadarn (F) – New Badge – On a bendwise oak left vert a gore argent.

Branch unknown


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7) Geneviève d’Auvergne (F) – New name

Tirnewydd

Sources:

<Geneviève>
Found on ‘An Index of the Given Names in the 1292 Census of Paris’
http://www.sca.org/heraldry/laurel/names/paris.html
Also – Academy of St. Gabriel report # 1106
http://www.panix.com/~gabriel/public-bin/showfinal.cgi?1106+0

<d’Auvergne>
Place name ; Langois, Ernest, ‘Table des Noms Propres de toute nature compris dan les Chansons de Geste’ (New York : Burt Franklin, 1971 [1904])
Also – Academy of St. Gabriel report # 1719
http://www.panix.com/~gabriel/public-bin/showfinal.cgi/1719.txt

Escut Notes: Client lists this name as 16th C French

 

8) Gunnar Sigurdsson (M) – Name resubmission

Tirnewydd

Sources:

1 - “The Emigration from Iceland to North America” http://www.halfdan.is/vestur/nofn.htm
2 - “Three Hundred Viking Names from he Sagas” http://thescholarsgarret.com/opusculi/viking_names/
3 - “Prose Edda” chptr. XLI, Snorri Sturluson (c 1200 AD), translated by Arthur Gilchrist Broduer (1916) http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/pre/pre05.htm recounts the meeting of Sigurdr (variant spelling of Sigurd), a heroic figure, and Gunnarr (variant spelling of Gunnar), a Niflung. This edda was written down circa 1200 and commited an oral history and mythology to the page.
4 - “Viking Names found in the Landnámabók” http://www.ellipsis.cx/~liana/names/norse/landnamabok.html

Escut Notes: Client will not accept MAJOR or MINOR changes to name

 

9) Reyna Thorne (F) – New Device – Gyronny aronndi sable and argent, a mullet of eight points counterchanged.

Talonval

Escut Notes: Client includes a permission to conflict letter from Countess Anna von Urwald (aka Anna af Aarnimetsä), ‘Gyronny sable and argent, a mullet counterchanged’.
Clients name was registered in August 2006 via Northshield


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10) Tigernach mac Eóghain ua Áeda (M) – New Device – Gules, two bars and in chief three crosses crosslet argent.

Flame

Escut Notes: Clients name registered May 1999 via the Middle
If registered, client wishes to release old device, ‘Per pale argent and gules, a cross crosslet counterchanged, on a chief sable three wolves heads erased argent’, registered May 1999 via the Middle


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Yours In Service,

THL Geniveve Rose D'Glendalough

Rouge Scarpe:

Rory mac Feidhlimidh

Kevin L Conlin
820 E. Monroe St.
Bloomington, IL 61701

Escutcheon:

Geniveve Rose D'Glendalough

Patresha Roehre
904 Four Mile Rd NW #3C
Walker, MI 49544

Dragon:

Dafydd Blaidd

Dave Majors
4906 Silver Arrow Dr
Riverside, OH 49424

 


 

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