ANSTHRLD - Period Style? (was Inspired? Cartouche)

[Teceangl]

> > Azure semy of cartouches argent.
> > Azure, a cartouche argent.

> Ok, it's clear, I'm happy ... so now I'll ask a more loaded question :
> 
> In periodness for an Englishman from Glastonbury circa 1200ish
> (sometime after Richard's death, still in John's reign, year to be
> determined), how do this stack up?  I tried to follow the 'simple
> rules' laid out in an article I read about working for period arms,
> including the short blazon and such, how did I do? Don't be kind.

That early, it would most likely be billets.  They were quite popular
in the rolls which are found in Foster's, and a lovely simple charge.
The simplicity and the semy both smack of excellent period style, BTW.

- - Teceangl
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