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Old 05-26-2011, 08:54 PM
ElieM ElieM is offline
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Not really. The US has no real rules of heraldry and most GLO CoAs violate the English rules of heraldry. Also to respond to lleduc, the torse (twisted band) is a fairly common feature in CoAs in general, not just GLO ones. And finally wasn't Ms. Butterfield not only an expert of heraldry, but the founder of a Women's Fraternity?
true - I was kind of thinking more in terms of symbolism (like lamps, keys, books, skulls, etc.) , rather than the specific heraldry rules (or on argent - that's unpossible!)

ETA: not that I think that knowing about symbolism means that I could try to discern the secret meanings of other GLO's CoA

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