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Glover's Roll (British Library Add MS 29796), a 16th-century copy of a roll of arms of the 1250s has depictions of various heraldic crosses, including the or a cross gules of the earl of Norfolk, gules, a cross argent of Peter of Savoy, argent a cross gules of Robert de Veer, gules a cross flory vair of Guillaume de Forz, Comte d'Aumale, gules ...
Rompu" should be distinguished from "fracted". The arms of the Roossenekal Local Area Committee are Per chevron Gules and Azure, a chevron fracted and embattled to chief Or, between in chief a rose Argent, barbed and seeded, and in base a cross fleuretty, Or. The form of the "fracting" can be specified.
The term gules derives from the Middle English goules, which itself is an Old French word meaning "neckpiece made of red fur". Goules is derived from the Old French gole or guele, both of which mean "throat", which are ultimately derived from the Latin gula, also meaning "throat". Gules is similar to the English word gullet.
Arms: Argent a cross gules, in the first quarter a sword in pale point upwards of the last. Crest: On a wreath argent and gules a dragon's sinister wing argent charged on the underside with a cross throughout gules. Supporters: On either side a dragon argent charged on the undersides of the wings with a cross throughout gules.
Escutcheon: Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Sable a Lion rampant Argent on a Canton of the Second a Cross Gules (Churchill); 2nd and 3rd, Quarterly Argent and Gules a Fret Or on a Bend Sable three Escallops of the First (Spencer); over all in centre chief point an Inescutcheon by augmentation of honour, Argent charged with the Cross of St George ...
Quarterly 1: Argent, on a cross engrailed gules, 5 escallops Or; 2: Barry argent and azure, 3 chevrons gules, the top one écimé; 3: Gules, a toothed wheel, overall the monogram of the «Arts et Métiers» Or; 4: Azure, a ploughshare and a hammer in saltire argent; overall, on an inescutcheon argent, a fess sable.
Escutcheon: Gules a cross potent quadrante in the centre Argent within a bordure of the last charged with eight torteaux. [9] Derby, granted 29 October 1927 Escutcheon: Purpure a cross potent quadrate Argent in chief three fountains. [10] Ely, assumed circa 1290 Escutcheon: Gules three Ducal Coronets two and one Or. [11] [12]
Escutcheon: Barry nebuly of six argent and azure, on a bend gules a lion passant [guardant] Or. Crest: On a wreath of the colours. Issuing from clouds two naked arms embowed holding a laurel wreath, all proper Supporters: On either side a goat of India argent. flecked gules, membered Or. Motto: Serve and obey