[ANSTHRLD] Looking for Charge: Magnon

[Joseph Percer]

Ah! Thanks, I wasn't really sure if it was getting after something
Bannery or what. Appreciate it!


On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Jennifer Smith <jds at randomgang.com> wrote:
> That, I believe, is a gonfalon or gonfanon. More specifically in that
> depiction, one that is red and fringed with vert.
>
> *"D'or, au gonfanon de gueules, frangé de sinople" *is the arms of Auvergne,
> according to multiple pages on wikipedia.
>
> On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 9:12 AM, Joseph Percer <jpercer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> It's not, but I was able to find a depiction of it in a period armorial:
>>
>>
>>
>> http://beinecke.library.yale.edu/dl_crosscollex/brbldl/oneITEM.asp?pid=2027590&iid=1106517&srchtype=ITEM
>>
>> Third item down from the top - does anybody know what the blazon for
>> that would be? I am not 100%
>> certain it's what I thought it was called, but who knows.
>>
>> Jayme
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 1:44 PM, Duncan Hepburn <duncan at stormypetrel.org>
>> wrote:
>> > Jayme,
>> >
>> > Is it something like the "billet with ends splayed in three points" found
>> > at:
>> >
>> > http://slovenija.heraldry.ca/arms/k/khienburg.htm
>> >
>> > Duncan
>> >
>> > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 1:16 PM, Joseph Percer <jpercer at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Greetings!
>> >>
>> >> I'm looking for a hand locating a heraldic charge that was identified
>> >> to me as a "magnon" - Believe it's french. Described as a three
>> >> pronged charge (almost like a trident, only not on a pole) if Anybody
>> >> has any way to help look that up I'd be grateful. So far a google
>> >> search has only turned up mention of a torsion seige machine in a book
>> >> on the medieval ages, everything else has been related to the usage of
>> >> the term in physics or "cro-magnon".
>> >>
>> >> Jayme
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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