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Atlantia LoI dated 2023-06-04

Unto Emma de Fetherstan, Laurel, Elisabetta Tommaso di Carduci, Pelican, and Iago ab Adam, Wreath

Greetings!

It is our intent to register the following items on behalf of the people of Atlantia. My thanks to all those who took the time to comment at Kingdom level: Lilie Dubh inghean ui Mordha (Ragged Staff), Gunnvor silfraharr (Orle), Catguistl of Tintagol, and Ragnar Leifsson.



1: Alexandria Trebellia - New Name Change (KLoI) (NP)

OSCAR NOTE: the old name was registered in October of 2017, via Atlantia.

Old Item: Alexandria Magdalena de Luce, to be released.
Submitter desires a feminine name.
Sound most important.
Language/Culture most important.

Alexandria: is found in "Names from an Early 16th C Census of Rome: Feminine Names" by Sara L. Uckelman known in the SCA as Aryanhwy merch Catmael https://www.ellipsis.cx/~liana/names/italian/leofe.... Alexandria is a feminine given name with 1 documented instance.

Note: Alexandria is registered to the submitter, so the name is neutral in time and place under existing registration allowance.

Trebellius: is found in "A Simple Guide to Imperial Roman Names" by Ursula Georges https://yarntheory.net/ursulageorges/names/roman....#.... Trebellius is listed as a nomen.


2: Anauved de Mona - New Device (KLoI)

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in September of 2022, via Atlantia.

Azure, on an egg a triskelion of spirals azure

The use of a triskelion of spirals is considered a step from core practice.


3: Broch Armstrong - New Name (KLoI) (NP)

Sound (Broch Armstrong) most important.
Spelling (Broch Armstrong) most important.

Broch is submitted under the "surname as given name" rubrics based on FamilySearch Historical Records:
Christian Broch married on 25 April 1602 at Exeter in Devonshire (Batch #: M050511)
Thomas Broch christened on 19 October 1645 at Bicester in Oxfordshire (Batch #: C024193)
Pheba Broch born on 24 March 1650 at Woodham Walter in Essex (Batch #: C043241)

Jhon Armstrong christened on 25 November 1604 at Great Gonerby in Lincolnshire (Batch #: C028692)
Margaret Armstrong christened on 27 August 1615 at at Ryton near Durham (Batch #: P000841)
Willimus Armstrong christened on 26 September 1630 at East Rounton in Yorkshire (Batch #: P00782-1)


4: Damian Carruthers - New Device (KLoI)

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in October of 2014, via Atlantia.

Sable, two swords in saltire reversed argent, and in chief a falcon close to dexter Or


5: Esa inghean Daibhibdh - New Name (KLoI) (NP) & New Device (KLoI)

Per chevron argent and Or, a chevron sable between in chief two wildcat heads cabossed gules and in base a dragonfly azure

Submitter desires a feminine name.
No major changes.
Client requests authenticity for Scottish 13th Century.
Language/Culture (none specified) most important.

Esa is a feminine Scottish name dated to 1330 and found in A List of Feminine Personal Names Found in Scottish Records Part Two: Pre-1400 Names, by Talan Gwynek. https://s-gabriel.org/names/talan/scottishfem/sc...

inghean Daibhibdh is a patronymic Gaelic byname. The patronymic, Daibhibdh, is found in Index of Names in Irish Annals: Dauíd, Dabíd / Dauídh, Daibhídh, by Mari Elspeth nic Bryan. The requested spelling is the MIr genitive. https://medievalscotland.org/kmo/AnnalsIndex/Masculine/...


6: Hrefna blinda - New Name (KLoI) (NP) & New Device (KLoI)

Per bend purpure and argent, a pair of glass frames and a raven regardant counterchanged

Submitter desires a feminine name.
Client requests authenticity.

Hrefna: is found in "Viking Names found in Landnámabók" by Aryanhwy merch Catmael (Sara L. Uckelman) https://www.ellipsis.cx/~liana/names/norse/landnam...
blinda:is found in "Viking Names found in Landnámabók" by Aryanhwy merch Catmael (Sara L. Uckelman) https://www.ellipsis.cx/~liana/names/norse/landnam... found in the masculine form <inn blinda>. A definitive article is not always used for descriptive bynames. To make a byname feminine the "i: is changed to an "a"

Potential conflicted noted in in-kingdom commentary: Gerberga of Ardennes: The following badge associated with this name was registered in February of 2002 (via Meridies): Per bend purpure and argent, a crutch and a duck naiant counterchanged.


7: Hrefna Dansdóttir - New Name (KLoI) (NP)

Hrefna is a feminine given name with one instance in Landnámabók in Geirr Bassi (The Old Norse Name, p. 11.
Danr is a masculine given name from the same source (p. 9) where it is coded as from the Heimskringla.
The formation of the patronymic is based on p. 17 also in The Old Norse Name.


8: Linda Gormsdottor - Resub Name (KLoI) (NP) & New Device (KLoI)

Purpure, a book opened argent, on a bordure Or six pentafoils three, two and one gules

Submitter desires a feminine name.
No major changes.
Client requests authenticity for 10th to 11th century Norse.
Language/Culture (10th to 11th century Norse) most important.

Linda: submitter's legal first name (copy of submitter's driver's license uploaded in packet)
Gormsdottor: Gormr in Geir Bassi, p 10 as a Landnamabok name. The construction for Gormsdottir is on pp 17-18.

Note: Updated header name to match documentation.


9: Serafina da Verona - New Name (KLoI) (NP)

No major changes.
Language/Culture (Italian) most important.

Serafina appears as a late period feminine name in Smith's "Late Period Italian Women's Names: Florence" at http://medievalscotland.org/jes/Nuns/Florence.shtml.

The structure of the byname is supported by the portion of Appendix A of the current standards devoted to Italian which notes "Locative bynames in the northern and central areas normally take the form da X, but de X and di X are rarely found. "

The name of the city of Verona is found in Coblaith Muinnech's "Place Names from a 16th-Century Italian Armorial" (http://www.coblaith.net/Names/ItPlace.html) which is based on several armorial manuscripts in the Bavarian State Library and a map of Italy by Iacopo Cataldo that was published in the 1572 edition of Ortelius' Theatrvm Orbis Terrarvm.

No Conflicts


10: Tirzah di Nola - New Name Change (KLoI) (NP)

OSCAR NOTE: the old name was registered in July of 1998, via Caid.

Old Item: Tirzah MacCrudden, to be released.
Submitter desires a feminine name.
Sound most important.

The client was recently married and wished to change her last name from <MacCrudden> to <di Nola>, Tirzah has already been registered via Caid, July 1998
di Nola: is found on "Names of Jews in Rome In the 1550's, Table of Names" Compiled by Yehoshua ben Haim haYerushalmi (MKA Zachary Kessin) https://heraldry.sca.org/names/Jewish/rome_names.html. <di> appears in both male and female names. <Nola> is a town and episcopal see in the Campania region of Southen Italy - https://www.britannica.com/place/Nola


In Service,

James of Carinthia, Gold Dolphin Herald


OSCAR counts 5 New Names, 2 New Name Changes and 5 New Devices. These 12 items are chargeable, Laurel should receive $48 for them. OSCAR counts 1 Resub Name. This item is not chargeable. There are a total of 13 items submitted on this letter.

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