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  2. Crosses in heraldry - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. Variations of ordinaries - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. Gules - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. Coat of arms of Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Argent and gules: Shield: Argent on a cross gules five pineapples slipped or: Supporters: On the dexter side a Taíno native woman holding in the exterior hand a basket of fruits and on the sinister side a Taíno native man supporting by the exterior hand a bow, all proper: Motto "Out of many, one people"

  6. Coat of arms of the City of London - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Ordinary (heraldry) - Wikipedia

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    voided—Town of Lacombe: Or a cross Gules voided throughout of the field between in the first quarter a Mountain Bluebird (Sialia currucoides) volant bendwise Azure, in the second an open book Argent bound Azure, in the third a cross flory Azure voided of the field and charged with a cross couped Gules, and in the fourth two bendlets and two ...

  8. Cross of Alcoraz - Wikipedia

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    Known as the "Cross of Alcoraz" (Cruz de Alcoraz). Gaspar Torres' Armorial of Aragon, 1536. Provincial Archives of Zaragoza. The Cross of Alcoraz is the name given to a heraldic coat of arms and flag made up of the Cross of Saint George, or cross of gules on Argent, with a Maure, or Moor's head, in each quarter.

  9. Armorial of railways in Great Britain - Wikipedia

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    London: On a wreath Argent and Gules, a dragon's sinister wing Argent charged on the underside with a cross throughout Gules. Bristol: On a wreath Or and Gules issuant from clouds two Arms embowed and interlaced in saltire Proper the dexter hand holding a serpent Vert and the sinister holding a pair of scales Or. Mottoes: London: Domine Dirige Nos