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Prepare your eyes - The Arms of the Dodge Family (Chesire, England)
« on: 2014-08-20, 20:21:03 »


It symbolizes the nurishment afforded to the English Army by the family members. I do wonder how the blazon would read...
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Re: Prepare your eyes - The Arms of the Dodge Family (Chesire, England)
« Reply #1 on: 2014-08-20, 20:46:04 »
ROFL hilarious!
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Re: Prepare your eyes - The Arms of the Dodge Family (Chesire, England)
« Reply #2 on: 2014-08-20, 21:22:55 »
I've seen reenactors sporting helmet crests from that family all over Apalachia 😉
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Re: Prepare your eyes - The Arms of the Dodge Family (Chesire, England)
« Reply #3 on: 2014-08-20, 21:42:20 »
Are you sure it is a 'boob'?? LOL
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Re: Prepare your eyes - The Arms of the Dodge Family (Chesire, England)
« Reply #4 on: 2014-08-21, 02:36:54 »
Quote from: Baron de Magnan on 2014-08-20, 20:21:03
It symbolizes the nurishment afforded to the English Army by the family members.

Yeah.......suuuuuuuure it does. ;)
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Per pale azure and argent, an eagle displayed per pale argent and sable, armed and langued or.

So a Norman, a Saxon, and a Viking walk into England....

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Re: Prepare your eyes - The Arms of the Dodge Family (Chesire, England)
« Reply #5 on: 2014-08-21, 04:19:35 »
Quote from: Baron de Magnan on 2014-08-20, 20:21:03
I do wonder how the blazon would read...

Barry of six Or and Sable, on a Pale Gules a Woman's Breast Gouttant.
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Re: Prepare your eyes - The Arms of the Dodge Family (Chesire, England)
« Reply #6 on: 2014-08-21, 13:57:27 »

Quote from: Lord Rodney on 2014-08-21, 04:19:35
Quote from: Baron de Magnan on 2014-08-20, 20:21:03
I do wonder how the blazon would read...

Barry of six Or and Sable, on a Pale Gules a Woman's Breast Gouttant.


That is truly Epic. ;)  :o
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Re: Prepare your eyes - The Arms of the Dodge Family (Chesire, England)
« Reply #7 on: 2014-08-21, 15:45:00 »
That's...something, that is.  lol
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Re: Prepare your eyes - The Arms of the Dodge Family (Chesire, England)
« Reply #8 on: 2014-08-21, 17:42:13 »
Add a Doe charge to that and you’ll be saying "Suck the HIND tit”!  ;D
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Re: Prepare your eyes - The Arms of the Dodge Family (Chesire, England)
« Reply #9 on: 2014-08-22, 00:18:39 »
It was always easy to find Lord Dodge's tent in the encampment. One just had to follow the childish giggling.
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Per pale azure and argent, an eagle displayed per pale argent and sable, armed and langued or.

So a Norman, a Saxon, and a Viking walk into England....

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Re: Prepare your eyes - The Arms of the Dodge Family (Chesire, England)
« Reply #10 on: 2014-08-22, 19:28:44 »
Well then....
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Re: Prepare your eyes - The Arms of the Dodge Family (Chesire, England)
« Reply #11 on: 2014-08-22, 21:18:07 »
I wonder what those arms look like painted on a shield with a boss...
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Re: Prepare your eyes - The Arms of the Dodge Family (Chesire, England)
« Reply #12 on: 2014-08-23, 12:59:31 »
better than a field of white with a red sun. and go by the samurai name of burstin hyman
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Re: Prepare your eyes - The Arms of the Dodge Family (Chesire, England)
« Reply #13 on: 2014-08-23, 19:24:16 »
Quote from: Sir Wolf on 2014-08-23, 12:59:31
better than a field of white with a red sun. and go by the samurai name of burstin hyman

Pics or ban!!

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Nevermind, carry on...
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Re: Prepare your eyes - The Arms of the Dodge Family (Chesire, England)
« Reply #14 on: 2014-08-25, 13:16:31 »
Quote from: Sir Patrick on 2014-08-22, 21:18:07
I wonder what those arms look like painted on a shield with a boss...

Are you volunteering for some experimental archeology? ;)
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