[ANSTHRLD] Device

[doug bell]

The roundels on the bordure have one advantage over a semy on the field:
it is easier to paint on a shield or put on a banner.

Magnus

(who remembers having to color an azure field around all the tiny wavy arms of a semy of estoiles argent for a submitter)

> You need another CD since you have one already.  You might consider
> powdering the field (you know, like powdered sugar on toast) with
> charges such as crosses crosslet or mullets or billets, all three of
> which were commonly used in period for that purpose. That would create
> a second CD under RfS X.4.b. for adding a charge group to the field.
> Another good and period change that would add a CD is making the
> bordure semy of roundels (the most popular charge on bordures in
> period, period) or crosses, mullets, or any other simple charge that
> you like, preferably azure to reflect the field tincture. Adding a
> group of charges on a bordure (or any other charge on the field) is a
> CD by RfS X.4.i.  It's also exceedingly period so your wonderful style
> wouldn't be ruined.
> 
> - Teceangl


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