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    A heraldic knot (referred to in heraldry as simply a knot) is a knot, unknot, or design incorporating a knot used in European heraldry. While a given knot...
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    The Bowen knot (also known as the heraldic knot in symbolism) is not a true knot, but is rather a heraldic knot, sometimes used as a heraldic charge. It...
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  • with a narrow tapering neck Bourchier knot – a variety of heraldic knot Bowen knot (heraldic knot) – not a true knot (an unknot), a continuous loop of rope...
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    Savoy knot, a type of decorative knot, is a heraldic knot used primarily in Italian heraldry. It is most notable for its appearance on the heraldic badge...
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  • Staffordshire (albeit with the knot changed from white to gold). Future earls of Stafford retained the knot for use on heraldic badges, although the exact...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lacy knot. The Lacy or de Lacy knot is a decorative heraldic knot, the badge of the de Lacy family. It features...
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    The Hungerford or Hastings knot is a heraldic knot used as an heraldic badge in English heraldry by the Hungerford and Hastings families. The binding...
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    The Wake knot or Ormond knot is an English heraldic knot used historically as an heraldic badge by the Wake family, lords of the manor of Bourne in Lincolnshire...
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    The Hinckaert knot, a type of decorative unknot, is a heraldic knot used primarily in Dutch heraldry. It is most notable for its appearance on the Hinckaert...
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    The Bourchier knot is a variety of heraldic knot. It was used as a heraldic badge by the Bourchier family, whose earliest prominent ancestor in England...
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  • The Dacre knot, a type of decorative unknot, is a heraldic knot used primarily in English heraldry. It is most notable for its appearance on the Dacre...
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    The Harrington knot is a decorative heraldic knot, the badge of the Harrington family. It is in essence identical to the fret. The Century Dictionary and...
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    button knot, double connection knot, double coin knot, agemaki, cross knot, square knot, Plafond knot, Pan Chang knot, and the good luck knot. Knots of more...
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    granny knot is known as the Bourchier knot, due to being a heraldic badge of the Bourchier family. Reef (square) knot Thief knot Granny knot Grief knot Surgeon's...
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    The Heneage knot is a decorative heraldic knot, the badge of the Heneage family of Lincolnshire, England. It was awarded to Sir Thomas Heneage by Queen...
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    Headhunter's knot Heel knot Heraldic knot Bourchier knot Bowen knot (unknot) Dacre knot (unknot) Hinckaert knot Hungerford knot Wake knot Herringbone knot Interlace...
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    The term true lover's knot, also called true love knot, is used for many distinct knots. The association of knots with the symbolism of love, friendship...
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    In heraldry, the overhand knot is known as a "Stafford knot", owing to a representation of it being used first as a heraldic badge by the Earls of Stafford...
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    vexillology, a heraldic flag is a flag containing coats of arms, heraldic badges, or other devices used for personal identification. Heraldic flags include...
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    Heraldry (redirect from Heraldic)
    best-known branch of heraldry, concerns the design and transmission of the heraldic achievement. The achievement, or armorial bearings usually includes a coat...
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    The Carrick bend is known as the "Wake knot" or "Ormonde knot" when it is used as a heraldic badge. This knot's name dates back to at least 1783, when...
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    it weighs 30 troy ounces (0.933 kg). The collar is composed of gold heraldic knots alternating with enamelled medallions, each showing a rose encircled...
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    A heraldic badge, emblem, impresa, device, or personal device worn as a badge indicates allegiance to, or the property of, an individual, family or corporate...
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    eagle, and the lion) which have contributed to the distinctive flavour of heraldic design. Only these and a few other notable charges (crowns, stars, keys...
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    between 400 and 600 CE. It is also similar to a traditional heraldic emblem called a Bowen knot. In Finland, the symbol was painted or carved on houses and...
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  • Heneage, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Heneage knot, a decorative heraldic knot Algernon Heneage (1833–1915), Royal Navy officer dubbed "Pompo"...
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    Fleur-de-lis (redirect from Heraldic lily)
    spelled fleur-de-lys (plural fleurs-de-lis or fleurs-de-lys), is a common heraldic charge in the shape of a lily (in French, fleur and lis mean 'flower' and...
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  • filmmaker Dacre Montgomery (born 1994), Australian actor Dacre knot, a heraldic knot Dacres, a surname Dacor (disambiguation) This disambiguation page...
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    Trefoil (category Heraldic charges)
    Fleur-de-Lys Foil (architecture) Shamrock Trefoil domain Trefoil arch Trefoil knot Torus knot Quatrefoil The French terms 'quartefeuille' and 'quintefeuille' are...
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    emblazoned as a charge, a supporter, or as a crest. The attitude of a heraldic figure always precedes any reference to the tincture of the figure and...
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