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The Harrington Genealogy Association - www.harringtons.org |
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Heraldry Charge-of-Cadence for Harington Family |
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| Above are drawn the charges-of-cadence for the 1st through the 9th sons on the Harington coat-of-arms, "Sable a fret argent" (Black field with a silver fret). The "fret" is also referred to in heraldry as the "Harrington knot" (Pimbley's Dictionary of Heraldry). The charge-of-cadence is placed "in chief" (the center upper 3rd of the shield [used by men], lozenge ["diamond" used by women] or family banner [flag]). | ||
| Row 1 (left to right): (1) Harington family coat-of-arms (used by father while alive), (2) "File" (or "Label") - eldest son, (3) "Crescent" - second son, (4) "Mullet" - third son, (5) "Martlet" - fourth son. | ||
| Row 2 (left to right): (1) "Annulet" - fifth son, (2) "Fleur-de-Lis" - sixth son, (3) "Rose" - seventh son, (4) "Cross of Moline" - eight son, (5) "Octofoil" - ninth son. | ||
| HarrKnot Background image (166 kb) by Bryce Harrington. To set this as your Windows background, click on the link and wait for the image to load into the browser. Then, right click on the image and select, "Set as Wallpaper". If the image is too big for your screen, right click on the desktop, select Properties, Plus!, and make sure "Stretch desktop wallpaper to fit the screen" is checked. | ||
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Also see: Hr. Åkre's Famous Ancestors and Hr. Åkre's Family History |
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