1: Adele of Moondragon - New Augmentation of Arms (KLoI)

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in March of 1987, via Ansteorra.

Argent, on a pale endorsed purpure a crescent argent, and for augmentation, on a sinister canton per pale azure and sable issuant from the line of division a demi-compass star conjoined to a demi-annulet, all within a bordure Or.

Augmentation of arms granted 11/5/2022 by the Kingdom of Ansteorra

Liam m'Shemus MacSweeney (Arbalest) (Arbalest) at 2023-04-11 15:22:34

As the Herald of submission, I have an email from the Seneschal of the Shadowlands giving permission to conflict for use of the badge for the augmentation.

Dated Mar 7, 2023: Howdy,

As the seneschal for the Shire of the Shadowlands, I give permission for AEthelyan Moondragon to conflict with the populace badge for the purpose of her augmentation.

Please let me know if there is anything else you need from me.

-- In service, Lady Iðunn Arnarsdottir (she/they)

2: Aillenn bean Ui Maille - New Device (KLoI)

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in January of 2019, via Ansteorra.

Argent, a cat passant sable maintaining in its mouth a clew of yarn purpure, in chief three sewing needles bendwise sable.

Submitted through Gulf Wars XXXI Heralds point - Barony of Namron

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3: Andrew Nobodye - New Name (KLoI) (NP)

Submitter desires a masculine name.

Andrew - Masculine name. Latin- Andreas. Known as St. Andrew common after the 12th Century. Also attested example Aderewe Yorkshire poll Tax 1379. Found in Withycombe. Oxford Dictionary of English Christian Names.

Nobodye - Attested surname example - 1618 Baptism - John & Joseph, sons of Valentine Nobodye. Found as header and entry - pg 559 Bardsley Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames. 1923

Lilie Dubh inghean ui Mordha (Ragged Staff) at 2023-04-10 15:30:19

We have Andrew in the DMNES in 1554 - https://dmnes.org/cite/Andrew/1554/bruton1 - and many other instances throughout the 16th century.

Alys Mackyntoich (Ogress) at 2023-04-11 19:11:10

Confirmed Nobodye dated to 1618 in Bardsley s.n. Nobody (https://books.google.com/books?......)

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4: Barony of Bryn Gwlad - New Acceptance of Household Name (KLoI)

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

Bardshal Tavern

This submission is to be associated with Or, Within and conjoined to a Lacy knot, a bordure vert

Barony accepts the Transfer of household name and badge. Letter of acceptance received

5: Bethesda Starr - New Badge (KLoI)

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in January of 2023, via Ansteorra.

(Fieldless) On a chalice vert a goutte argent

Submitted through Gulf Wars XXXI Heralds point ~ Barony of Namron

6: Daria von Drachenwald - New Name Change (KLoI) (NP)

OSCAR NOTE: the old name was registered in December of 2010, via Ansteorra.

Old Item: Daria Riley, to be retained as an alternate name.
Submitter desires a feminine name.
Meaning (German submitter's name) most important.

Submitted through the Stronghold of Hellsgate

Daria> is the submitter's currently registered name. It was originally registered as in Oct 1999 via Atlantia and changed to in April 2003 via Atlantia and to in Dec. 2010 via Ansteorra.

Drachenwald is an SCA kingdom.

To register <von Drachenwald>, submitter must instead offer documentation of <Drachenwald> as a plausible period location name. It may be possible to obtain and copy the kingdom's original evidence by requesting it from our excellent [email protected] .

Jeanne Marie Lacroix (Palimpsest) at 2023-04-11 04:17:06

The original documentation (from the scanned LoI) isn't very useful -- "Dragon forest" in German. It's possible that additional documentation was provided in commentary but that's an Oct. 1981 LoI so it's unlikely.

Sigrun Sveinungsdóttir í Biarká (Asterisk) at 2023-04-19 18:03:15

The client is happy to go with "of Drachenwald" per email 4.18.2023

Jeanne Marie Lacroix (Palimpsest) at 2023-04-19 18:34:59

No conflicts found for Daria of Drachenwald.

7: Elise Green - New Name (KLoI) (NP) & New Device (KLoI)

Azure, a callalily argent and a bordure parted saltire Or and argent.

Submitted through Gulf Wars XXXI Heralds point Barony of Northkeep

Elise : "Index of the Names 1582 Subsidy Roll of London", by Sarah Uckleman, Academy of St Gabriel

Green :

given name dated to 1582, let's do THIS: Green is dated to 1592 in "Names found in Cam, Gloucestershire, Marriage Registers 1569-1600" by Aryanhwy merch Catmael (https://heraldry.sca.org/names/english/cam.html

8: Esmeralda Malaspina - New Name (KLoI) (NP) & New Device (KLoI)

per bend sable and gules, a winged cat rampant Or

Sound (beginning of name sound like Esme) most important.

Submitted through Gulf Wars XXXI Heralds point ~

Esmeralda is an Italian given feminine name from Pisa dated to 1521 and 1554 in Juliana de Luna's Names from 15th and 16th Century Pisa - https://heraldry.sca.org/kwhss/2014/Juliana_de_Luna...

Malaspina is an Italian Florentine family name dated to the later period (15th and 16th centuries) in Juliana de Luna's Late Period Italian Women's Names: Florence -https://medievalscotland.org/jes/Nuns/Florence.shtml...

Docs check as summarized, construction checks for Italian, no conflicts noted.

9: Estienne de Bretagne - New Name (KLoI) (NP) & New Device (KLoI)

Per fess gyronny of seven issuant from the line of division Or and gules and sable, a demi-roundel issuant from the line of division gules.

Submitted through Gulf Wars XXXI Heralds point ~ Barony of Bryn Gwlad

Estienne: "Given Names from Brittany, 1384-1600" by Tangwystal verch Morgant Glasvynn, heraldry.sca.org 1495

De Bretagne: "A Dictionary of English Surnames" by Reaney & Wilson, s.n. Britain, 1291

Estienne is a feminine Breton/French given name dated to 1495 and 1539 in Given Names from Brittany, 1384-1600 by Tangwystyl verch Morgant Glasvryn - https://www.s-gabriel.org/names/tangwystyl/latebreton/

de Bretagne is a locative English byname found in R&W, sn Britain with that spelling dated to 1291.

SENA Appendix A says French and English can be combined throughout period.

Device commentary was agreed device can be registered but the device itself called up connection to several modern applications, Anime of Amazon Jack, the Witcher video game where no identical but many extremely similar arms are used and Imperial Japanese flags.

There was considerable comment that while this device meets all the requirements for submission, it brings to mind multiple instances of modern connections. From anime video games and Japanese mon for the imperial army.

10: Etienne de Saint Amaranth - New Badge (KLoI)

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in April of 1998, via Ansteorra.

(Fieldless) within and conjoined to a belt buckled in annulo Or a lit candle argent

Submitted through Gulf Wars XXXI Heralds point

no conflicts

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11: Fridhur Haralds - New Exchange of Primary and Alternate Name Change (KLoI)

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in June of 1991, via Ansteorra.

Livia da Nicolosi

Old Item: Fridhur Haralds, to be retained.

Submitted at large

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12: Gilyan Alienora of Clonmacnoise - New Transfer of Badge (KLoI)

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in September of 1998, via Ansteorra.

Submitter is transferring badge to Principality of Vindheim. Letter of Transfer received.

13: Goldweard of St Golias - New Transfer of Household Name (KLoI)

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

Bardshal Tavern

This submission is to be associated with Or, Within and conjoined to a Lacy knot, a bordure vert

Submitter wish to transfer household name and badge to Barony of Bryn Gwlad Letter of transfer received

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14: Gwyn Moonlight verch LLewelyn - New Name (KLoI) (NP) & New Device (KLoI)

Per chevron argent and sable, two red pandas rampant each maintaining a sword inverted bendwise sinister gules and in base a decrescent between two mullets of four points argent

Sound (want name to stay Gwen, Gwyn... etc) most important.

Submitted through Gulf Wars XXXI Heralds point ~ Barony of Elfsea

Gwen is a Welsh feminine given name found in A Simple Guide to Constructing 13th Century Welsh Names, by Tangwystyl verch Morgant Glasvryn https://heraldry.sca.org/names/welsh13.html

Moonlight is an English byname found in R&W, sn Moonlight, with spellings dated in the 15th century.

This is the first time a red panda has been used. This animal has been known by many names throughout history. Lesser panda,red cat-bear, red bear-cat, a name was not agreed upon until 1825

15: Jayne Cobham - New Name (KLoI) (NP) & New Device (KLoI)

Azure, a cross of toulouse a bordure Or.

Submitter desires a feminine name.
Language/Culture most important.

submitted through the Shire of Skorragardr

Jayne - a feminine English given name found in English Given Names from 16th and Early 17th Century Marriage Records, by Sara L. Uckelman, at http://heraldry.sca.org/names/english/parishes/jay...

Cobham - an English surname listed numerous times in the Peerage of England under the title of Baron. Found in G. E. Cokayne, The Complete Peerage, n.s., vol.III, p. 343 and May, Teresa (1967). "The Cobham Family In The Administration Of England, 1200-1400". Archaeologia Cantiana. 82: 1

Lilie Dubh inghean ui Mordha (Ragged Staff) at 2023-04-10 16:09:17

Cobham is found in R&W, sn Cobham, dated to 1400 in that spelling.

16: Khadija al-Tashjiani - New Name (KLoI) (NP) & New Device (KLoI)

Or, in fess a peacock feather purpure sustained by a squirrel rampant, a base gules.

Submitter desires a feminine name.
The following changes are allowed: Please keep Khadija; you may change the last name if necessary
Culture (13th C. Persian) most important.

Submitted through the Barony of Bonwicke

Khadija has been used since the 7th century AD. She was the prophet Muhammed's wife.

al is an article, and can mean "of" "the" or "from"

Tashjian is an Armenian surname, meaning "stonemason." I cannot find it's origins.

Added documentation from Gulf Wars-

Khadija : Arabic Feminine given name. Historical use - first wife of prophet Muhammad, used in 7th century Arabia - Encyclopedia Britannica - https://www.britannica.com

Khadija/Biography,Women&Islam

Zeidan, Adam. "Khadījah". Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 Jan. 2023, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Khadijah. Accessed 4 April 2023.

Period Arabic Names and naming practices, Da'ud ibn Auda SCA college of Arms Name articles Feminine Isms (given names)

Tashjian - Armenian Patronymic from the occupational name for stonemason.

Source- Dictionary of American family names, 2nd edition. Volume 3 Patrick Hanks from the Turkish Tasci - ottoman empire.

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17: Leonardo Valori - New Name (KLoI) (NP)

Submitted through Gulf Wars XXXI Heralds point ~ Barony of Namron

Leonardo: "Masculine names from Thirteenth Century Pisa" by Juliana de Luna, heraldry.sca.org. Found in Latin form "Leonardus"

Valori: "Surnames from a 16th century Italian Armorial" Colblaith Muimnech, coblaith.net

Leonardo is found in the DMNES dated to 1513 and 1521 in Italy - https://dmnes.org/cite/Leonardo/1513x1521/LeoX

Valori is an Italian surname found in Surnames from a 16th century Italian Armorial, by Colblaith Muimnech - http://coblaith.net/Names/ItSur/VAL.html - please see attached as well.

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18: Lorence Castellon - New Name (KLoI) (NP) & New Device (KLoI)

Per pale indented sable and vert, two mullets of four points in dexter argent

Submitter desires a masculine name.
No major changes.
Sound most important.
Language/Culture most important.

Submitted through Barony of Loch Soilleir,

"Lorence" is a French given from Paris found once between 1421 and 1438. From Aryanhwy merch Catmael's French Names from Paris, 1421, 1423, & 1438. https://heraldry.sca.org/names/french/paris1423.html

"Castellon" is a surname from late 15th century Spain which possibly means "from Castille." It is found in Juliana de Luna's Spanish Names from the Late 15th Century under "Other Surnames."

https://www.s-gabriel.org/names/juliana/isabella/sur...

Per Appendix C, later French and Spanish names may mix.

19: Méurik the Humble - New Name (KLoI) (NP) & New Device (KLoI)

Per chevron vert and Or, two lacey knots argent and a raven sable.

Submitter desires a masculine name.
Language/Culture (Welsh 1394-15th Century) most important.

Submitted through Gulf Wars XXXI Heralds point ~ Barony of Bordermarch

Méurik: Welsh given name, a variation of the names Merrick and Maurice- earliest attested name, Meuricus, 1207. Another attested dname, Jeuan Eigon ap Meuric 1391.

Found in Reaney and Wilson revised ed. Pg 306.

Found in Charles W.E.Bardsley.

Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With special American instances, original copyright. Pg 528.

Also probably a variation of the Almerick example of Spelling- Meurik de Hope during Henry the 3rd reign.

Humble - Found in Reaney and Wilson. Pg. 243, attested example - Thomas Humble 1633 Black.

Méurik is a masculine Welsh given name found in R&W, sn Merrick, with the example in Welsh given as Meuric. A c/k switch in Welsh is documented.

the Humble is a descriptive English byname. We find Humble in R&W, sn Humble, with that spelling dated to 1633.

20: Orazio d'Assisi - New Badge (KLoI)

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in September of 2010, via Ansteorra.

(Fieldless) Three swallows volant conjoined at the wingtips Gules, each maintaining in their beaks a rapier argent

21: Órlaith inghean Uí hUallacháin - New Device (KLoI)

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in December of 2018, via Ansteorra.

Per saltire sable and purpure, in a pale a crescent and a triquetra argent

Submitted through the Barony of Namron

22: Piper Sharps - New Name (KLoI) (NP)

Sound (wants to sound like Pie purr) most important.

Submitted through Gulf Wars XXXI Heralds point ~ Barony of Wiesenfeuer

Piper: "A Dictionary of English Surnames" by Reaney & Wilson, s.n. Piper

Sharps: Reaney & Wilson, s.n. Sharp

23: Principality of Vindheim - New Acceptance of Badge (KLoI)

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

(Fieldless) On a horse rampant gules, a mullet Or.

Principality Accepts the transfer of badge. letter of acceptance received.

Wishes to modify badge from a mullet to a mullet of six points. Letter of Transfer received.

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24: Tamsin verch Elen - New Name (KLoI) (NP) & New Device (KLoI)

Per pale sable and argent, an owl displayed gules, on a bordure an orle of keys in orle counterchanged

Sound (Tam (short a) - sin (short i)) most important.

Submitted through Gulf Wars XXXI Heralds point ~

Tamsin is an English surname being used as a given name per precedent and SENA Appendix A for English. It is found dated to 1587 in the Family Search Records for George Tamsin's marriage on 7 Aug 1587,Crewkerne, Somerset, England, batch # M00267-2 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NKCT-64X

verch Elen is a Welsh matronymic. The submitter's parent is Elen verch

no conflict

25: Thaddaeus Starr - New Device (KLoI)

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in January of 2023, via Ansteorra.

Purpure, a semy of acorns argent

Submitted through Gulf Wars XXXI Heralds point ~ Barony of Namron

There was discussion on the tincture of the field some commentors saw it as Azure others as Purpure. Thus we retained the blazon as purpure as that is the desire of submitter. The difference was ascribed to the difference between monitors.

26: Thaddaeus Starr - New Badge (KLoI)

OSCAR finds the name registered exactly as it appears in January of 2023, via Ansteorra.

(fieldless) Three oak leaves in pall purpure surmounted by an acorn argent

Submitted through Gulf Wars XXXI Heralds point ~ Barony of Namron

27: Ulfarr inn Grai - New Name (KLoI) (NP) & New Device (KLoI)

Per bend sinister argent and gules, a Thor's hammer gules and a wolf's head erased argent

Submitter desires a masculine name.

Submitted through Barony of Bordermarch

Ulfarr - found from Viking Answer Lady website

The first element Ulf- is identical to Old Icelandic t1/fr, "wolf". Here the second element -arr is derived from either *harjaR, Old Icelandic herr, "army, warrior" or from *gaiRaR, Old Icelandic geirr, "spear".

Source ; GB p. 15 s.n. Ulfarr, FJ pp. 347, 348 s.nn. Ulf-, -arr, CV pp. 668 s. v. t1/fr, NR s.nn. -ulfR, -arr

inn grái - Viking Bynames found in the Landnamabok and Viking Names found in Landnamabok

by Aryanhwy merch Catmael (Sara L. Uckelman)

Number of occurrences 2 - see attached documentation for page copy

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