This shield, displaying a lion rampant in seven of the twelve quarters, is an excellent example of the different designs and tinctures employed to differentiate between bearers using the same principal charge.
But :
1. Whose arms were these?
2. To whom and for what specific reason did they cause offence?
3. What were the consequences for the bearer and his family?
Answers to Chris Broom ihgstutorchris@gmail.com by 15th February 2024. The winner will earn free entry to an IHGS tutorial of their choice.
