Re: MacAuslan Series
On Wed, 09 Nov 2005 15:08:19 GMT, I read these words from
micheil@xxxxxxx (Michilín) :
>
>The only signal I display today is my signet ring which bears the
>"crest" of my family, that is, the bird, animal or other object at the
>very top of a coat of arms, in my case a cormorant feeding its young
>by pecking at its breast
Sounds familiar !
-- jjj
-- (saving my capital for xmas shopping)
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Relevant Pages
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... If one has a "crest" used in the past, it may or may not have been ... from arms held by an armigerous member of the family. ... me that the 18C young man just chose a signet ring that pleased him. ...
(soc.genealogy.britain) - Re: IT sheddi to the machine bunker please.
... You need something to tap a key regularly. ... I'd suggest a "drinking bird". ... If the crest fits........ ...
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