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Definition of the day : « cadency »
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- In modern English cadency, the difference of the second son, or house.
- Extract from : « The Handbook to English Heraldry » by Charles Boutell
- The first crosslet is charged with an annulet, probably as a mark of cadency.
- Extract from : « A Complete Guide to Heraldry » by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies
- The Mounteneys further difference their common arms, for Cadency, after this manner.
- Extract from : « The Handbook to English Heraldry » by Charles Boutell
- This point will be treated more fully under "Marks of Cadency."
- Extract from : « A Complete Guide to Heraldry » by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies
- Shakespeare's son-in-law bore the talbots' heads only, which may merely have been a mark of cadency.
- Extract from : « Shakespeare's Family » by Mrs. C. C. Stopes
- The martlet is the appropriate “difference” or mark of cadency for the fourth son.
- Extract from : « Fictitious & Symbolic Creatures in Art » by John Vinycomb
- I must be content to illustrate these various forms of Cadency with a few examples only.
- Extract from : « The Handbook to English Heraldry » by Charles Boutell
- The rule is also disregarded entirely as regards augmentations and Scottish cadency bordures.
- Extract from : « A Complete Guide to Heraldry » by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies
- When any charge, ordinary, or mark of cadency surmounts a single object, that object is termed "debruised" by that ordinary.
- Extract from : « A Complete Guide to Heraldry » by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies
- In England, crests are theoretically subject to marks of cadency and difference.
- Extract from : « A Complete Guide to Heraldry » by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies