1: Alaric Acwulf -New Name Change (NP) & New Badge

OSCAR NOTE: filing name should not be registered for a primary name change. It was, in in October of 2016, via Æthelmearc.

Old Item: Alaric Elwin Acwulf of Wolverhampton, to be released.
Submitter desires a masculine name.

Alaric is the expected vernacular of Alaricus, found in Morlet I, s.n. Alaricus, dated a. 875-12th C.

I'm using Acwulf as an unmarked patronymic. Acwulf appears as a personal name in the Domesday book (Acwulf of Thelnetham), 1086

2: Alips Martel -New Name (NP)

Submitter desires a feminine name.
Spelling most important.

Alips is a feminine French name documented once in "French Names from Paris, 1421, 1423, & 1438" by Aryanhwy merch Catmael (Sara L. Uckelman, http://heraldry.sca.org/names/french/paris1423.html).

Martel is a French byname found in "Sixteenth Century Norman Names" by Cateline de la Mor (https://www.s-gabriel.org/names/cateline/norman16.html#...)

Per SENA Appendix A, <given> + <byname> is an acceptable name pattern in French.

3: Bertand Martel -New Name (NP)

Submitter desires a masculine name.

The client's desired given name, Bertand, does not appear in the source cited, "French Names from Paris, 1421, 1423, & 1438" by Aryanhwy merch Catmael (Sara L. Uckelman, http://heraldry.sca.org/names/french/paris1423.html). What does appear is Bertran.

Martel is a French byname found in "Sixteenth Century Norman Names" by Cateline de la Mor (https://www.s-gabriel.org/names/cateline/norman16.html#...)

Per SENA Appendix A, <given> + <byname> is an acceptable name pattern in French.

Correction to Name (2016-May-31 06:05:54): Submitter, following contact by Cornelian, approved Bertran as the given name going forward.

Correction to Name (2016-Jun-12 13:06:50): Mistyped. He actually wanted Bertrand.

4: Odriana vander Brugghe -New Badge

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in February of 2005, via Æthelmearc.

Sable, a wheat ear argent

5: Raven Whitehart -New Badge

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in July of 2009, via Æthelmearc.

Argent two ravens contourney purpure

6: Romy Feuerherdt -New Name (NP)

No major changes.
Sound most important.
Meaning most important.
Spelling most important.

Romey- as a given name appears in Family Search (B02371-7) from 1591 Württenberg Germany. Submitter wishes to find (if possible), citation without the "e"- "Romy" possibly a diminutive of Rosemary or Rosamund

Feurherdt- (Heath) appears in Bahlow's Dictionary of German Names. Variant of Feuer dating to 1350 Sonnenberg (exact date of variant unavailable)

7: Valentina de la Volpe -New Badge

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in February of 2015, via Æthelmearc.

(Fieldless) A pair of feathers in saltire argent, within and conjoined to an annulet of bamboo Or

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8: Wang Liangyu -New Name (NP)

Submitter desires a feminine name.
Language/Culture (Ming Dynasty Chinese) most important.

"Wang Liangyu"

The last name, Wang, can be found in the article "ACADEMY OF SAINT GABRIEL REPORT 2346" by Valerie Putman (under Wang2). s.n. Wang. It was one of the most popular last names at the end of the Yuan dynasty, which ended in 1368. It is still a widely used last name nowadays.

http://www.panix.com/~gabriel/public-bin/showfi...

The first name, Liangyu, can be found here in the book "Notable Women of China" by Barbara Bennett Peterson on page 311. Qin Liangyu was alive during 1646. s.n. Liangyu.

https://books.google.com/books?...#...

The sources that Peterson used includes: "Biography of Qin Liangyu," in History of the Ming Dynasty, vol. 270. Beijing: Zhonghua shuju, 1974; Guo Moruo, "Matters about Qin Liangyu," Sichuan ribao, August 26, 1962; He Riyu, "Anecdotes of General Qin Liangyu of the Ming Dynasty," in Collections of Cun Chengzhai; Cheng Shisong, "On Qin Liangyu," Sichuan University Journal (February, 1987), pp. 69-75.

The relevant section of each is attached.

Correction to Name (2016-May-26 11:05:34): I have heard from the submitter. This name is withdrawn.

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