[antir-heralds] Request for clarification of the RFS

[chrisact at qwickconnect.net]

Ursula Whitcher wrote:
> chrisact at qwickconnect.net wrote:
> 
>> I have two questions regarding the Rules For Submissions, and hope the 
>> more experienced heralds on this list can help me.
>>
>> Regarding RFS, X.2 and X.4.e, are different kinds of crosses 
>> significantly/substantially different types of charges?
> 
> 
> Depends on the kind of cross.  For one summary of the possibilities, see 
> the cross conflict table:
> 
> http://www.heralds.artemisia.sca.org/crosstable.html
> 
> (Note the link to a cautionary note on conflict tables, at the top!)

Ah, another useful page! Many thanks. :-)

>> Regarding RFS X.4.b, does "substituting" a different charge (that is, 
>> removing, say, a lion rampant sable and putting in, say, a mullet 
>> sable) count as one CD or two? I can see claiming that removing one 
>> charge (the lion in my example) is one CD and adding the other charge 
>> (the mullet in my example) is another CD. However, this strikes me as 
>> excessive. What says the CoA?
> 
> 
> Only one, by X.4.e:
> 
> Type Changes  - Significantly changing the type of any group of charges 
> placed directly on the field, including strewn charges or charges 
> overall, is one clear difference.

Thank you, that's very clear. :-)


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