Red Tower 33 Heraldic Quest Reference Page
	Updated: Aug 16, 2005

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If you want to do well in the Heraldic Quest at the event, read these...

Articles Written for Children

Adults also will find this information useful!

My article on types of heralds at SCA events

How to Make an Authentic Medieval Coat of Arms

Due to the nature of the subject, there are not many questions that children will be reasonably able to answer - but there ARE at least a few.

Historical Heraldry

Dom Pedro de Alcazar's articles cover such topics as the duties of mediaeval heralds, tournaments, the law of arms in Mediaeval England, and cadency.

Book & Visual Heraldry

Heraldry for Scribes (based on the original Eowyn Amberdrake)
Lots of good stuff, all on one page.

Heraldic Primer (original concept by Iulstan Sigewealding, expanded by Meradudd Cethin)

BOZZLE: Painting and Decorating on the Net (heraldic section)
CO.UK site, COM site

Court Heraldry

My article with advice for the aspiring SCA court herald
There are links to similar articles by other people at the end.

AElfaed's Bright Ideas (forms of address)

Duty/Site Heraldry

My article on the duties of local SCA heralds

My article on how to be a better local herald
There are links to similar articles by other people at the end.

Field Heraldry

My article: SCA Field Heraldry and its Finer Points (in two parts)
There are links to similar articles by other people at the end.

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Also of interest...

This site "won't be on the test," but it's worth a few visits...

The Baronage Press -- Online newsletter/magazine article archive. The links are at the bottom of the page. Note that historical (SCA-relevant) content is mixed in with modern.

 

 

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