[ANSTHRLD] Charge question

Haines, Paul PHA at allseas.com
Tue Mar 4 11:21:00 PST 2003


I'd also be careful of using the French musketeers as a source, as they may
be post-SCA period.  Afterall, they were called (musket)eers for a reason.
:)  Silly French *Duck's tartes thrown by the Lurking Laurel*

Alden

*snip*
> Serena here:  The cross variation you describe does not appear in
> Brooke-Little *An Heraldic Alphabet*, Friar's *Dictionary of Heraldry*, or
> Woodcock & Robinson *Oxford Guide to Heraldry*, nor is it listed among the
> six pages of SCA cross variations in my first-edition copy of Master
> Bruce's *A Pictorial Dictionary of Heraldry as used in the SCA*.  In fact,
> the only place I can find it is on the tabards worn by the musketeers in
> the Disney "Three Musketeers" movie made a few years back.
*snip*

*snip*
>  James Henry <rosemusketeer at lycos.com> wrote:I am looking for a blazonry
> description of the "musketeer's cross". It is Fleuritee but it also has
> fleur points at the conjuctions of the cross you know where the arms
> meet...could any one help me?
*snip*



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