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Ansteorra LoI dated 2023-08-03

Greetings to the Heralds of the Known World, from Ragnar Larsson Bordure Herald for the Kingdom of Ansteorra. Please find the following submitted for your valued consideration and commentary.

1: Abe no Hideyoshi - New Name (KLoI) (NP) & New Device (KLoI)

Purpure, a fox couchant and a chief Or

Submitter desires a masculine name.
No changes.
Language/Culture (Japanese) most important.

Submitted through the BARONY OF THE ELDERN HILLS

Name Construction in Mediaeval Japan - Revised Edition Solveig Throndardottir

Clan Name - Abe page 208

Nanori - Hideyoshi page 265, 288, 295 334

Abe is found as a surname under Peace & Security - Gentle/Safe/Secure dated 1182 (Heian period) with the additional meaning propagate/multiply.

Hideyoshi is found as a masculine nanori under:

• Arts & Letters - Talent Ability (1332, Kamakura period, additional meaning "extraordinary/beautiful"),

• Ethics - Product Good/extraordinary/Bountiful dated to Heian period (1183, "fealty"), Sengoku period (1568, "lucky/fortunate"), and Kamakura period (1322, "talent/ability") and

• Virtues - Obligation/Fealty/Foster child dated to the Heian period (1183, "extraordinary/beautiful")

The pattern "uji name + no + nanori" is found in SENA Appendix A.

no conflicts found.

Letter of permission no required

There were comments on the size of the chief but felt it was large enough for registration.

No conflicts found for name or device

The above submission has images. To view them, see the URLs below:
#1 https://oscar.sca.org/images/cImages/3445/2023-06-09/14-15-42_Abe_No_M_perm_to_Con_Redacted.jpg


2: Abe no Murasaki - Resub Device (KLoI)

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in April of 2021, via Ansteorra.

Purpure, a dragonfly, a chief indented Or

Original Submitted as - Purpure a dragonfly displayed Or

Kingdom letter of intent 7/10/2021 returned from commentary meeting 8/15/2021 for Conflict with Meraud d'Avignon - Purpure a dragonfly within an orle of fleur-de-lys Or

No conflicts found


3: al-Sadiq ibn Ahmad ibn Ibrahim - New Alternate Name (KLoI) (NP) & New Badge (KLoI)

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in August of 2000, via Drachenwald.

Abe no Saburou Sadasuke

(Fieldless) Two Ravens volant in fess respectant, Conjoined at the wingtips, within and Conjoined to an annulet, sable

Submitter desires a masculine name.
No holding name.
No major changes.
Language/Culture (Japanese) most important.

Submitted through the Barony of Eldern Hills

Documentation found in Name Construction in Mediæval Japan by Solveig Throndardottir

Clan name - Abe page 201

Male Yobina Saburou page 372

Male Nanori - Sadasuke page 194

badge was redrawn to match the cojoin in the blazon for fieldless badges submitter approved.

no conflicts


4: Antoine de la Trémoille - New Name (KLoI) (NP)

Sound (No examples given) most important.
Language/Culture (French) most important.

Antoine is a French masculine given name dated to between 1465-1596 in that spelling and found in Names from Lallaing 1384 - 1600: Masculine Given Names, by Domhnall na Moicheirghe http://heraldry.sca.org/names/lallaing/

lallaing_names_masculine_given.html#a

de la Tremoille is a French locative byname. The manor or village of Tremoille is dated to 1527 in a book published in that year referencing the name - see attached https://www.google.com/books/edition/Le_chevalier.....

de la Tremoille" surnames at p. 49 of Les genealogies, effigies et epigraphes des roys de France by Jean Bouchet, published in 1545 (https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k9741280n/f......

Submitter will accept any and all changes as long as the Intial of the last name is "T"

No conflicts found


5: Catalin von Braunschweyg - New Name (KLoI) (NP)

Submitter desires a feminine name.
Client requests authenticity for 1550 Braunschweig Germany.

Catalin is a feminine given name found in England via Flanders in a list of aliens in London in 1593 - Gyles Depree, Rubaix in Flanders, Catalin his wife - https://www.ellipsis.cx/~liana/names/aliens/1593al...

Borrowing an English name into German is via the April 2015 CL.

von Braunschweyg is a locative German byname. The modern spelling of the town is Braunschweig. An I/Y swtich is well documented. We have the town in a book published in 1586 - https://www.google.com/books/edition/Braunschweig...... - see attached as well.

No conflicts found


6: Christopher of Bordermarch - New Name (KLoI) (NP)

Submitter desires a masculine name.

Christopher is a common English name found in the DNMES dated to 1581 - https://dmnes.org/name/Christopher.

Barony of Bordermarch was registered in 1982 and is used under the Branch Name Allowance (SENA PN1B2f).

No conflicts found

The above submission has images. To view them, see the URLs below:
#1 https://oscar.sca.org/images/cImages/3445/2023-06-09/14-59-44_Christopher_of_Bordermarch_Name_form_Page_2.jpg
#2 https://oscar.sca.org/images/cImages/3445/2023-06-09/14-59-45_Christopher_of_Bordermarch_Name_form_Page_3.jpg


7: Clauß Fuchs von Nurenberg - New Device (KLoI)

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in April of 2020, via Ansteorra.

Gules, a crocodile stantant Or, a ford proper

No conflicts found


8: Elen verch Phelip - New Badge (KLoI)

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in November of 2014, via Ansteorra.

(Fieldless) A saltcellar shedding salt sable

Submitted through Warlord Consultation Desk - Barony of Bryn Gwlad/Stargate

The Line is done on a grey field for readability by Oscar

No conflicts found


9: Elen verch Phelip - New Badge (KLoI)

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in November of 2014, via Ansteorra.

Azure, a seme of keys palewise wards to sinsister argent

No conflicts found


10: Hrafna Stórráða - New Name Change (KLoI) (NP)

OSCAR NOTE: the old name was registered in May of 2005, via Ansteorra.

Old Item: Hrafn Óláfsson, to be released.
Submitter desires a feminine name.

Hrafna > Hrafn Hrafna- - Geirr Bassi, p. 23, counts one occurrence of this pre-pended descriptive byname meaning "Raven-" in the Landnamabok.

Viking Answer Lady - Hrafn- is identical with Old Icelandic hrafn, "raven"

Referencing Hrafnhildr - GB pp. 11; FJ pp. 212, 349; CV pp. 261, 281 s.v. hildr, hrafn

feminien form of Hrafn

Stórráða > appears in Haralds saga Gráfeldar, ch 11. also found on The Viking Answer Lady

http://www.vikinganswerlady.com/SigridStorrada.shtml

Sigríð stórráða Tóstadóttir born about 927 in Sweden, daughter to Tósti, a well-regarded Swedish warrior. The nickname carried by Sigríð, stórráða, meaning "the Haughty", "the Proud", "the Ambitious", or "the Strong-Minded"

The submitter has consented to the spelling change but would prefer æ


11: Laurents of Eldern Hills - New Name (KLoI) (NP)

Submitter desires a masculine name.
Sound (Attributed to my modern name, Lorenzo, without the O) most important.

Laurents is a masculine English given name found in the DMNES dated to 1590 - https://dmnes.org/cite/Laurents/1590/RWC

of the Eldern Hills is an SCA branch locative byname. The Barony of the Eldern Hills is registered as Eldern Hills, Barony of the. This branch-name was registered in December of 1988 (via Ansteorra).


12: Lucille Beaumont - New Device (KLoI)

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in June of 2020, via Atenveldt.

Azure, on a bend sinister vert fimbriated Or between a crescent and wolfs head contourny erased argent two drawn bows reversed, each with an arrow nocked, Or

Was some comment about complexity and if the fimbration raises the count


13: Rosamund Nightegale - New Name Change (KLoI) (NP) & New Device (KLoI)

OSCAR NOTE: the old name was registered in January of 2008, via Ansteorra.

Argent, on a saltire per saltire azure and sable, a fox's mask argent

Old Item: Susanna Nightegale de Caldewell, to be released.
Submitter desires a gender-neutral name.

Submitted through Steppes Warlord 50th - Consultation Desk

<Rosamund > is an English feminine given name found in Withycombe, p 258. <Rosamund> Clifford, 1176

<Nightegale> - R&W, p. 322, s.n. Nightingale, says this is "a common nickname for a sweet singer", and lists a Alan Nightegale dated to 1260.

client is dropping the de Caldwell

Correction to Name (2023-Sep-12 15:09:52): Submitter would like to release current name

Correction to Name (2023-Sep-12 15:09:01): Submitter would like to release current name

Correction to Name (2023-Sep-12 15:09:27): Submitter would like to release current name

No conflicts found

Redraw of orginally submitted art approved by submitter

Correction to Device (2023-Sep-12 15:09:12): Submitter would like to keep current device as badge


14: Samo Koza - New Name (KLoI) (NP)

Language/Culture (protoslavic 600-900AD) most important.
Meaning (references Historical Samo, protoslavic 600-900AD) most important.

Samo - the Name of the First Ruler of the Slavs https://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/download/481/480

Appendix H - Paul Goldschmidt's Dictionary of Period Russian Names - Section SA

https://heraldry.sca.org/names/paul/sa.html

Samo (m) -- Samo. c623. [Mor 171]

Koza > Appendix H - Paul Goldschmidt's Dictionary of Period Russian Names - Section KO

https://heraldry.sca.org/names/paul/ko.html

Koza (m) -- "goat." Koza Vetosha. Before 1270. [Gra 163]

no conflict

The above submission has images. To view them, see the URLs below:
#1 https://oscar.sca.org/images/cImages/3445/2023-06-09/16-23-38_Samo_K_name_doc.4.cover.png
#2 https://oscar.sca.org/images/cImages/3445/2023-06-09/16-23-38_Samo_K_name_doc.2.jpg
#3 https://oscar.sca.org/images/cImages/3445/2023-06-09/16-23-38_Samo_K_name_doc.4.pg54.png
#4 https://oscar.sca.org/images/cImages/3445/2023-06-09/16-23-38_Samo_K_name_doc_Page_1.jpg
#5 https://oscar.sca.org/images/cImages/3445/2023-06-09/16-23-38_Samo_K_name_doc_Page_5.jpg


15: Sine na Ros - New Name (KLoI) (NP) & New Device (KLoI)

Azure, a domestic cat sejant guardant on chief argent, a compass rose sable

Sound (Sine = Sin, as in Cin , like cinnamon) most important.

Submitted through Steppes Warlord 50th - Consultation desk

Sine> Sine is an English given name found in the Family Search records as the marriage of Sine Raynoldes, 2 Oct 1596 in Cranbrook, Kent, England, batch M01834-4) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NN1Y-R27

Family search 1596 Thomas Earle Spouse - Sine Raynoldes -Female Marriage - 2 Oct 1596 Event place - Cranbrook, Kent England,United Kingdom Event Place (Original) Cranbrook, Kent, England "England Marriages, 1538-1973", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NN1Y-R27 : 12 March 2020), Sine Raynoldes in entry for Thomas Earle, 1596.

na Rós> Gaelic byname, ros meaning a "wood, or promontory", as a locative byname

Ros> also found - Surnames by Aryanhwy merch Catmael (Sara L. Uckelman) https://www.ellipsis.cx/~liana/names/dutch/dutch15...

Under Others - last section

Ros 1478-81(S)

16th & 17th Century Anglicized Irish Surnames from Woulfe

https://medievalscotland.org/kmo/Woulfe/SortedByGaelicR...

de Ros Ros pg275 de Ros

Roos Rós pg665 Rós

There was much commentary on whether the use of na Ros was a proper formation of the name As such we leave this to wiser heads to decide

No conflicts found

The above submission has images. To view them, see the URLs below:
#1 https://oscar.sca.org/images/cImages/3445/2023-06-09/16-16-15_sine_na_Ros_cover_doc.jpg
#2 https://oscar.sca.org/images/cImages/3445/2023-06-09/16-16-16_sine_na_Ros_Name_Doc.pg212.jpg
#3 https://oscar.sca.org/images/cImages/3445/2023-06-09/16-16-16_sine_na_Ros_Name_Doc.pg257.jpg


16: Yamashiro Naotatsu - New Name (KLoI) (NP)

Submitter desires a masculine name.
Meaning (excellent dragon) most important.

Submitted through Gulf Wars XXXI Heralds point

Yamashiro - "Name Construction in Medieval Japan - Revised Edition" by Solveig Thronardottir s.n. Castle, 1600, pg. 137

Naotatsu - Constructed Japanese personal Name.

Nao - Solveig Throndardottir, s.n. Excellence, 1568, pg 231

Tatsu - Solveig Throndardottir, s.n.Dragon (New Kanji), 1392, pg. 174


Thank you to all of the Heralds who provide insightful and constructive commentary for our consideration ~ Huzzah to all who continue to do amazing consultation in the Art of Heraldry and Onomastics. Hat tip to: Lady Jessimond of Emerickeskepe,

Ragnar Leifson ~ Red Shark Herald from the Kingdom of Atlantia, HL Adrian Hawkins ~ Couronne Rouge Herald from Kingdom of An Tir for all the help with Steppes Warlord Consultation Art!! Yall Rock The Black Star!

Ragnar Larsson CIM

Bordure Herald

Anstrorra


OSCAR counts 8 New Names, 2 New Name Changes, 1 New Alternate Name, 5 New Devices and 3 New Badges. These 19 items are chargeable, Laurel should receive $76 for them. OSCAR counts 1 Resub Device. This item is not chargeable. There are a total of 20 items submitted on this letter.

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