1) Elena Dolpadarn (F) – New Device – Per pale azure and Or, in bend sinister two cinquefoils argent and vert.

Cleftlands

Escut. Notes: Clients name was registered in July of 2009 (via the Middle)

2) Ellisif Steinsdóttir (F) – New Name

Fenix

Sources:

<Ellisif>
The Old Norse Name, Geirr Bassi, Haroldsson

<Steinn>
Ibid.

<-dottir>
Ibid., The Formation of Patronymics and Matronymics

Escut. Notes: Client will NOT accept MAJOR changes; cares most about language/culture.
 

3) Gabriel de Braci (M) – New Name and Device – Argent, a winged wolf ululant and on a chief sable three plates

Talonval

Sources:

<Gabriel>
http://www.s-gabriel.org/1400

<Braci>
http://www.s-gabriel.org/2253
http://www.surnamdb.com/surname.aspx?name=Bracey

Escut. Notes: Client will NOT accept MAJOR changes; cares most about language/culture, English

4) Gwenllyan verch Morgan Wen (F) – New Name and Device – Per bend sable and vert, in bend sinister an owl close and a mortar and pestle argent

Andelcrag

Sources:

<Gwenllyan>
Women’s Names in the First Half of 16th Century Wales – Given Names, by Tangwystyl verch Morgant Glasvryn (Heather Rose Jones), 1998,
http://www.s-gabriel.org/names/tangwystyl/welshWomen16/given.html

<verch>
Women’s Names in the First Half of 16th Century Wales – Elements Appearing in Women’s Surnames, by Tangwystyl verch Morgant Glasvryn (Heather Rose Jones), 1998,
http://www.s-gabriel.org/names/tangwystyl/welshWomen16/elements.html

<Morgan>
A Simple Guide to Constructing 15th Century Welsh Names (in English Contexts), by Tangwystyl verch Morgant Glasvryn (Heather Rose Jones), 1996,
http://www.s-gabriel.org/names/tangwystyl/welsh16.html

<Wen>
Ibid.

Construction – Women’s Names in the First Half of 16th Century Wales – Name Patterns, by Tangwystyl verch Morgant Glasvryn (Heather Rose Jones), 1998,
http://www.s-gabriel.org/names/tangwystyl/welshWomen16/patterns.html

Escut. Notes: Client will NOT accept MAJOR changes; cares most about meaning and language/culture, Gwenllyan daughter of Morgan the Fair, Welsh 16th C.

5) Isobel Muire (F) – New Name and Device – Argent, a hawk’s bell azure

Dernehealde

Sources:

<Isobel>
Withycombe, pg 164, s.n. Isabel(la)

<Muire>
Scottish Clan and Family Encyclopedia, Collins, pg 438 s.n. Muir

Escut. Notes: Client cares most about sound, Isobel.

6) Julia Koressina (F) – New Device – Ermine, an elephant statant within a bordure embattled sable.

Illiton

Escut. Notes: Clients name was registered in June of 2005 (via the Middle).

7) Marissa de Courette (F) – New Name and Device – Purpure, on a saltire, between in base an arming buckle Or and three dragonflies argent, a pomme

Vanished Wood

Sources:

<Marissa>
Painted Tombs in the Necropolis of Marissa (Marēsha), Peters, John Punnett, et al. London : Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund, 1905

http://www.behindthename.com/php/related.php?name=maria

<Courette>
http://dictionnaire.sensagent.com/courette/fr-fr/

Escut. Notes: Client cares most about meaning and language/culture

 

8) Michael of Blackhawk (M) – Device Resubmission – Per fess sable and argent, a wolf counter statant and a wolf statant within a bordure counterchanged

Blackhawk

Escut. Notes: Client’s name was registered in November of 2008 (via the Middle). Client’s device was on the May 2008 ILoI and presumably returned on the July 2008 ILoAR. No other information is available for confirmation.

9) Nadezda Ze Zastrizl (F) – New Name and Device – Per bend beveled sable and gules, two cat prints argent

Tree Girt Sea

Sources:

<Nadezda>
Paul Goldschmidt’s Dictionary of period Russian Names – Section N, Paul Goldschmidt, 1996, s.n. Nadezdha
http://heraldry.sca.org/paul/n.html

<ze>
Czech meaning “of”

<Zastrizl>
http://www.zastrizly.cz
 

Yours In Service,

THL Geniveve Rose D'Glendalough

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