(last updated - NOvember 13, 2001)
TORTEAUX
Gleaned from Papworth's Ordinary, Burke's "General Armory" and Rietstap's "Armorial General".
...PIMBLEY'S DICTIONARY OF HERALDRY
...A GLOSSARY OF TERMS
USED IN HERALDRY by JAMES PARKER
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3 TORTEAUX
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..Argent (silver),
three torteaux Gules (red).
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..Or (gold), three
torteaux Gules (red).
...Thevenin de Tanlay of Burgundy - Marquis
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10 ROUNDLES....
Label
..Argent
(silver), ten torteaux, four, three, two and one, a label Azure
(blue).
NOTE:..Bishop of Llandaff; Bishop of Exeter 1595-1597, afterwards Worcester.
...Babington of Rothley Temple, co. Leicester; Rampton & Chelwell, co. Nottingham, England
...Babington
NOTE:..Temp. Edward III, originally of East Brigford, co. Nottingham, and afterwards of Dethick, co. Derby, England.
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