- A
lymphad or
galley is a
charge used
primarily in
Scottish heraldry. It is a single-masted ship
propelled by oars. In
addition to the mast and oars, the...
-
between a
representation of the
Constellation of the
Southern Cross and a
Lymphad sails furled oars in
action Argent a
Sword point upwards Gules in base...
- 4th
gyronny of
eight or and
sable (for Campbell); 2nd and 3rd argent, a
lymphad,
sails furled and oars in
action sable,
flags and
pennants flying gules...
-
Hamilton was
created Earl of
Arran in 1503. At this
point Hamilton added the
Lymphad of the
Isles to his
Armorial bearings The
castle had been
rebuilt by the...
- p****ant on a red
field in the
upper third and a gold
field defaced with a
lymphad on top of blue and
white wavy
lines in the
bottom two-thirds.
Adopted in...
- Vert and Azure, in the
former a
portcullis chained Or, in the
latter a
lymphad with an
anchor at its prow and
masted also Or, the sail set Argent, and...
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enfiled with a
ducal coronet Or For crest: On a
wreath Argent and
Azure a
lymphad Sable, the sail
Azure charged with the
cross of St
Cuthbert Argent flying...
-
described as: (a) for arms-
Quarterly azure and or. In the
first quarter a
lymphad or. In the second, 3 palm
trees vert. In the third, a key in pale the wards...
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galley proper would have 18 to 24 oars, a
birlinn 12 to 18 oars and a
lymphad fewer still.
Horse transports in the
Middle Ages
Byzantine navy Mcgrail...
- fore fins a
thistle as in the arms.
Escutcheon Per fess or and
azure a
lymphad oars in action, the sail
charged with a
thistle leaved and
slipped proper...
