[ANSTHRLD] Teceangl Rocks!

[Timothy Rayburn]

Teceangl I could KISS you!

At nearly the same time this LoAR was likely mailed (07/02) I had returned a badge by Kingdom for "(Fieldless) A billet argent." using the precedent that this overturns.  *laugh* I am drafting the appeal even now.

Timothy of Glastinbury
Azure, billety argent.

From: Teceangl <tierna at agora.rdrop.com>
>Allow me.
>
>   [(Fieldless) A lozenge Or.] We do not register fieldless badges which
>   appear to be independent forms of armorial display. Charges such as
>   lozenges, billets, and roundels are all both standard heraldic charges
>   and "shield shapes" for armorial display. The SCA has never protected
>   armory consisting of plain tinctures, except for two examples that are
>   particularly famous: the (important non-SCA) arms of Brittany, Ermine,
>   and the (important non-SCA) flag of Libya, Vert. If we do not protect,
>   and have never protected, the arms Or, we should not be concerned about
>   the possible appearance of a display of Or by using a single lozenge Or
>   as a fieldless badge.