- In heraldry, a
bordure is a band of
contrasting tincture forming a
border around the edge of a shield,
traditionally one-sixth as wide as the
shield itself...
- tinctures,
often found as a
bordure, most
notably in the arms of the
English House of Beaufort. Like a
baton sinister, a
bordure compony can be used as a...
- King
Edward III,
Beaufort bore that king's
royal arms,
differenced by a
bordure gobony argent and azure.
Early arms of John
Beaufort with a bend dexter...
- Flag of
Portugal often referred as the "Flag of the Quinas"). The red
bordure featuring golden castles (not towers, as some
sources state) was added...
- The most
basic marks of
difference used by the
Capetians were the label,
bordure and bend.
Charges and
variations were
added by
cadets with the expansion...
-
field cannot be
divided per
bordure (as, if this did exist, it
would be
indistinguishable from the
bordure), but a
bordure can be
divided or counter-changed...
- five
white bezants displa**** in the form of a
saltire (2+1+2). The red
bordure is
charged with
seven yellow castles:
three on the
chief portion (one in...
- with
difference a
bordure argent Arms of
Humphrey of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Gloucester: Arms of King
Henry IV
differenced by a
bordure argent Arms of Thomas...
-
subordinary consisting of a
narrow band
occupying the
inward half of
where a
bordure would be,
following the
exact outline of the
shield but
within it, showing...
-
Burgraviate of
Nuremberg (1214), on or (gold) a lion
rampant sable (black) and a
bordure of
argent (silver) and
gules (red)
second sixth:
Hereditary Chamberlain...
