[Namron] Devices and AoAs?

[Lee McGoodwin]

Great idea!! I'd love to see everyone's devices, etc.
Etienett

--- Donnchadh <donnchadh at cornelius.norman.ok.us>
wrote:

> The biggest problem with the O&A is that you have to
> understand the blazons.  This can be difficult even
> for those of us who have been subjected to Barat's
> flash cards.
> 
> So, one of the projects Ihave though about doing, is
> creating a "Populace" section on theNamron website
> (with the Vscribe's blessing of course) that lists
> the membersof the Barony, along with their device
> and maybe a picture.  Other things could be added
> such as a shortdescription of their persona history
> etc.  This would be another way for someone to be
> able to put a face with a name and a device.
> 
> What do you guys think?  Would you be interested in
> doing this?  For it to work, people would have to
> get me acopy of their device that I could scan in (I
> am in no way an artist, and haveproblems drawing
> stick figures).
> 
> Lord Donnchadh Beag mac Griogair 
> Herald - Barony of Namron 
> Honorable Brotherhood of Brewers, Mazers, and
> Vintners
> 
> ---------- Original Message -----------
> From: Scott Barrett <barrett1 at cox.net> 
> To: Barony of Namron <namron at ansteorra.org> 
> Sent: Tue, 7 Jun 2005 07:50:35 -0500 
> Subject: Re: [Namron] Devices and AoAs?
> 
> > The SCA online Ordinary and Armorial, often called
> the OandA . Several 
> > links to it can be found by going to
> www.sca.org/heraldry/OandA 
> > 
> > ~Finnacan 
> > 
> > On Tuesday, June 7, 2005, at 06:28 AM,
> el2iot2 at mail.com wrote: 
> > 
> > > where would we go to find a listing of devices,
> and to whom they 
> > > belong?  Is there a list, or is it just learn on
> the field?  Inquiring 
> > > minds want to know. 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > joy 
> > > Radei 
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "William Herron" <fitzbubba at gmail.com> 
> > > To: "Barony of Namron" <namron at ansteorra.org>,
> ulfie at cox.net 
> > > Subject: Re: [Namron] Devices and AoAs? 
> > > Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2005 03:27:51 -0400 
> > > 
> > >> 
> > >>> An "achievement" is the arms with certain
> other things, like 
> > >>> supporters, 
> > >>> a helm, mantling, crest, motto, etc.  These
> things depend on rank in 
> > >>> the 
> > >>> SCA.  For example, Master FitzBubba is a peer.
>  He can have a helm, a 
> > >>> crest, and a motto, and the helm's mantling
> can include a fur. (See 
> > >>> http://heraldry.ansteorra.org/achievements/
> for full description) 
> > >> 
> > >> Sidebar:  Ulf, did that ever get done?  Last
> time I looked, the online 
> > >> Achievement armorial was still dated 6/10/02. 
> > >> 
> > >>> As for arms... You can paint anything
> (tasteful) on your shield, 
> > >>> provided it conforms to that ideal of an
> "attempt at medieval" that 
> > >>> we 
> > >>> shoot for in the SCA.  But if you paint
> something on your shield that 
> > >>> someone else is using on theirs AND theirs is
> registered with the 
> > >>> College of Arms, they have grounds to ask you
> to remove it. (side 
> > >>> note - 
> > >>> The Ansteorran College of Heralds has a
> militant branch made up of 
> > >>> several knights.  Don't buck the system...
> *grin*) 
> > >> 
> > >> And it's not just on the battlefield.  Once you
> get good at it, you 
> > >> can walk into a feast hall, look up at the
> banners hung on the wall, 
> > >> and say, okay, Gwyneth's here, Ulf's here,
> Their Majesties are here, 
> > >> and so on. 
> > >> 
> > >> Care, 
> > >> Bubba 
> > >> 
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> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > joy 
> > > 
> > > 
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