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An Tir KLOI from An Tir dated 2022-06-08

Greetings unto Black Lion, Demi-Lion and the College of Heralds. Please find herein this month's submissions for An Tir. I am forever grateful for the advice of my deputies, Master Iago and Countess Elisabeth and the College at large.

This letter will open for commentary by heralds from outside of An Tir on the 15th of June.

Commentary on this letter closes on July 7th, 2022.


1: An Tir, Kingdom of -New Heraldic Title

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in December of 1981, via the West.

Terpsichores Fox Pursuivant

Submitter desires a gender-neutral name.
No major changes.

Terpsichores Fox Pursuivant is a heraldic title take from an order name already registered to the Kingdom of An Tir, the Order of the Terpsichores Fox (06/2017 LoAR). SENA NPN.1.C.2.g "The Existing Registration Allowance" states "Branches may register new heraldic titles and order names based on patterns used in their existing heraldic titles or order names. To use the existing registration allowance, the new submission much be similar in content to the existing pattern."

Lions Blood Herald received an email from Their Royal Majesties at [email protected] on May 6, 2022 approving the submission of the heraldic title per the form.


2: Dagrún stjarna Ulriksdottir -New Name Change (NP)

OSCAR NOTE: filing name should not be registered for a primary name change. It was, in in October of 2022, via An Tir.

Old Item: Dagrún stjarna, to be retained as an alternate name.
Sound most important.

Dagrún stjarna was registered to the submitter on December 2009 LoAR via An Tir.

Ulrik appears in the DGP in column 1529-1530 (s.n. Ulrik Ulrike, Vlric, s.n. Ulrik: Ulrike 1434, and Vlric 1425) found at https://slaegtsbibliotek.dk/911827.pdf

Under Appendix A of SENA, "dottir" does not appear as one of the attested spellings for Danish.
Diplomatarium Danicum shows the following:
Waldemars Dana konwngs dottir https://diplomatarium.dk/dokument/14050121001
Katrin Barnams dottir https://diplomatarium.dk/dokument/14081111003

Submitter will accept "Ulriksdotter" if "dottir" can not be used.

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#2 https://oscar.sca.org/showimage.php?I=2658/2022-05-27/13-31-14_Dagrun_Name1.jpg
#3 https://oscar.sca.org/showimage.php?I=2658/2022-05-27/13-31-15_Dagrun_Name3.png
#4 https://oscar.sca.org/showimage.php?I=2658/2022-05-27/13-31-15_Dagrun_Name4.png


3: Dietrich Eckhart von Katzenburg -New Badge

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in January of 2007, via Caid.

(Fieldless) An ounce passant Or marked sable atop a halberd fesswise, blade to base, argent

Submitter is from Wyewood


4: Dietrich Eckhart von Katzenburg -New Release of Badge

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in January of 2007, via Caid.

(Fieldless) On a grenade sable flamed azure and Or a saltire couped Or

Submitter is from Wyewood

Badge registered to submitter in December of 2009 (via An Tir):

Dated 20 April, 2022
"I, (redacted), known in the SCA as Dietrich Eckhart von Katzenburg, hereby release my registered armory (Fieldless) On a grenade sable flamed azure and Or a saltire couped Or."
Signed


5: Dragon's Laire, Barony of -New Badge

OSCAR thinks the name is registered as Dragon's Laire, Barony of in September of 1996, via An Tir.

Per pale gules and sable, in pale a compass rose and chalice within a bordure embattled Or

This submission is to be associated with Sergeantry of Dragon's Laire

Letter supporting the badge submission:

We, (redacted) and (redacted), known in the SCA as Kloe of Thira and Arion the Wanderer, Baroness and Baron of Dragon's Laire, allow the submission of the following item:
Badge for the Order of Sergeants within the Barony of Dragon's Laire:
(Fieldless) A lozenge per pale gules and sable, in pale a compass star and a chalice within a bordure embattled Or.
Dated
Signed

We have received email confirmation for the redraw to the current badge emblazon.


6: Giata Magdalena Alberti -New Alternate Name (NP)

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in October of 2010, via Gleann Abhann.

Gianna Maddalena Alberti

Submitter desires a feminine name.
Culture (Florentine/Tuscan) most important.

Submitter is from Midhaven

Gianna is a given name found in "late Period Italian Women's Names: Florence" by Juiana de Luna http://medievalscotland.org/jes/Nuns/Florence.shtml

Maddalena is a given name found in the same article

Alberti is an Italian family name from Florence found on folio 11r of "Insignia Florentinorum - BSB Cod.icon. 277, [S.l.] Italien, 1550-1555 ( https://oscar.sca.org/s.php?u=866 [ daten.digitale-sammlungen.de ] )

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7: Giata Magdalena Alberti -New Alternate Name (NP)

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in October of 2010, via Gleann Abhann.

Zanna Nicoloxa Caterina Alberti

Submitter desires a feminine name.
Culture (Emilia/Romanga) most important.

Submitter is from Midhaven

Zanna, Nicoloxa and Caterina are all found in the Registro della bollatua delle veste (1401) from the Comune of Bologna published in Belle Vesti, dure leggi (2003) by Maria Giuseppina Muzarelli.
Zanna is the Bolognese spelling of Gianna.
Nicoloxa is the Bolognese spelling of Nicolosa
[Zanna #149 p 41, Nicoloxa #19 p 34, Caterina #44 p 36.]

Alberti is the family name of the author of Historie di Bologna (a541) listed on the cover as "Leandro deli Alberti Bolognese"

Use of triple given names in Italian is approved per Appendix A

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#3 https://oscar.sca.org/showimage.php?I=2658/2022-05-27/15-41-58_Zanna_Name2.jpg
#4 https://oscar.sca.org/showimage.php?I=2658/2022-05-27/15-41-58_Zanna_Name3.jpg
#5 https://oscar.sca.org/showimage.php?I=2658/2022-05-27/15-41-58_Zanna_Name5.png


8: Giata Magdalena Alberti -New Alternate Name (NP)

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in October of 2010, via Gleann Abhann.

Zuana Maddalena Alberti

Submitter desires a feminine name.
Culture (Veneto) most important.

Submitter is from Midhaven

Zuana is a given name found in Venice per "Late Period Italian Women's Names: Venice" by Juliana de Luna http://medievalscotland.org/jes/Nuns/Venice.shtml

Maddalena is a given name found in Venice in the same article

Alberti is a surname found in Venice, Urbino, Verona, Vicenza BSB Cod.icon. 272, folio 5r; 274, folios 10r, 247r; 276, folios 2r, 67r; 278, folio 191r
http://www.coblaith.net/Names/ItSur/ALB.html


9: Helvi av Gotland -New Device Change

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in February of 2016, via An Tir.

Azure, an ear of wheat fesswise Or

Old Item: Azure, in pale a garb and an ass rampant Or, to be released.

Submitter is from Stromgard


10: Johannes Guotmann -New Badge

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in December of 2020, via An Tir.

(Fieldless) Two sea-horses addorsed and conjoined vert

Submitter is from Wyewood


11: Katherine de Lille -New Name (NP) & New Device

Checky azure and argent, a sea-horse purpure

No major changes.
Sound (as usual in northern France) most important.

Submitter is from Wyewood

Katerine is found as a feminine given name dated to 1476-1563 in "Names from Lallaing 1384 - 1600: Feminine Given Names" by Domhnall na Moicheirghe https://heraldry.sca.org/names/lallaing/lallaing_names_feminine_given.html

de Lille is a byname found dated to 1535-1588 in "Names from Lallaing 1384 - 1600: Bynames" by Domhnall na Moicheirghe https://heraldry.sca.org/names/lallaing/lallaing_names_bynames.html


12: Katherine de Lille -New Badge

OSCAR is unable to find the name, either registered or submitted.

(Fieldless) A sea-horse purpure

Submitter is from Wyewood


13: Lazarus von Katzenburg -New Name (NP) & New Device

Per saltire sable and gules, an ounce rampant Or marked sable sustaining a grenade argent flamed Or and azure

Submitter desires a masculine name.
No major changes.
Culture (German) most important.

Submitter is from Wyewood

Lazarus is a male given name dated to 1400 in "Medieval German Given Names from Silesia Men's Names" by Talan Gwynek https://www.s-gabriel.org/names/talan/bahlow/bahlowMasc.html

Katzenburg is a German name found dated to 1506 as "Friedrich Mautner zu Katzenberg" in "Succession Laws of the Wittelsbach (Palatinate, Bavaria)" https://www.heraldica.org/topics/royalty/HGBayern.htm

von Katzenberg would be the correct grammar for a locative of this name


14: Lazarus von Katzenburg -New Badge

OSCAR is unable to find the name, either registered or submitted.

(Fieldless) An ounce rampant Or marked sable sustaining a grenade argent flamed Or and azure

Submitter is from Wyewood


15: Marcus Claudius Scorpus -New Name (NP) & New Device

Per pale sable and argent, a three-headed dog statant guardant counterchanged within a bordure gules

Submitter desires a masculine name.
Spelling most important.

Submitter is from Glymm Mere

Marcus: is an early Roman male name per: A. Brown, R. Le Get, S.L. Uckelman. "Mark". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2021, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2021/1/name/Mark.

Claudius is an early Roman male name per: J. Uckelman, S.L. Uckelman. "Claude". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2021, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2021/1/name/Claude.

Scorpus is a cognomen found in footnote #7, page 189 of
Kantor, G. (2010). "SICVLVS CVM SICVLO NON EIVSDEM CIVITATIS": LITIGATION BETWEEN CITIZENS OF DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES IN THE "VERRINES." Cahiers Du Centre Gustave Glotz, 21, 187-204. http://www.jstor.org/stable/24359999
Also Footnote#6, pg 78
Solin, H. (1995). Varia Onomastica XII. Corcodilus. Zeitschrift Für Papyrologie Und Epigraphik, 105, 77-80. http://www.jstor.org/stable/20189260
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#2 https://oscar.sca.org/showimage.php?I=2658/2022-05-28/23-28-04_ScorpusPg78German.jpg


16: Martyn Ashton -Resub Device

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in June of 1996, via Atlantia.

(Fieldless) On a rose proper a compass star Or

Original Badge was returned for conflict

http://heraldry.sca.org/loar/2020/10/20-10lar.html#18

(Fieldless) On a compass star Or a rose gules proper.

This badge is returned for conflict with the badge of Edward IV of England, (Fieldless) A rose gules en soleil Or. There is a DC for the field, but there is no difference granted between a compass star and a sun.

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17: Mary Firth -New Name (NP) & New Device

Gules, a pair of scissors and on a chief argent in pale a fork fesswise and a spoon fesswise reversed sable

Submitter desires a feminine name.

Submitter is from Wealdsmere

Mary: Is an English feminine name dated to 1592 as found in
A. Brown, J. Uckelman, S.L. Uckelman. "Mary". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2021, no. 1. https://dmnes.org/name/Mary

Firth: is an English Surname dated to 1578 as found in The Parish Registers of Kirkburton: 1541-1654 (1887) edited by Frances Anne Collins and can be found at https://huddersfield.exposed/wiki/The_Parish_Registers_of_Kirkburton:_1541-1654_(1887)_edited_by_Frances_Anne_Collins
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#2 https://oscar.sca.org/showimage.php?I=2658/2022-06-06/12-03-17_Mary_Name2.jpg


18: Victor de Guers -New Name (NP) & New Device

Gules, on a sun Or eclipsed gules a Cross of Toulouse Or

Submitter desires a masculine name.
No changes.

Submitter is from Three Mountains

Victor: is a Middle French male name dated to 1586 per: Victor m. (n/a) ● Middle French. Provins, France . 1587. RTFProvins 136
R. Le Get, S.L. Uckelman. "Victor". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2021, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2021/1/name/Victor.

de Guers: Alix de Guers appears in a geneology published in 1643 as part of "Le Martyrologe des chevaliers de S. Jean de Hiérusalem, dits de Malte" ( https://oscar.sca.org/s.php?u=867 [ books.google.com ] )


In Heraldic Service,
Bantiarna Sadhbh Bheag
Lion's Blood Herald


OSCAR counts 5 Names, 1 Name Change, 3 Alternate Names, 1 Heraldic Title, 6 Devices, 1 Device Change and 5 Badges. There is 1 release. There are a total of 23 items submitted on this letter.