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The war-cry of the ancient barbarians that evolved into the inspirational sayings often inscribed around the device , onto banners , or into family crests. Mottoes were adopted purely at the pleasure of the individual, there was no prerequisite and no registering authority. Mottoes were traditionally not hereditary; each individual crafted their own.&nbsp

 

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À la toille
À outrance
À plaisir
À prix d’un...Abbey
Abbot
Accolade
Accoutrement
Acre
Admiral
Adoubement
Adventurous Sh...
Agincourt, Bat...Aiguilette
Ailettes, aile...
Aketon,acton,a...Albion
Albuquerque
Alexander
Alexandre, Ro...Alexiad
Alleron
Allure
Almain
Almerie
Almoner
Alms
Alms House
Ambler
Amorette
Anneal
Anoint
Antioch, Battl...
Anueal
Appatis
Apprentice
Arbalest
Arbalestier
Arch-Duke
Archer
Arçon
Argent
Arm Harness
Arm Harness-Co...Arm, defense of
Arma Patrina
Armbrust
Armed at all p...
Armed to all r...Armet (à rond...Armiger
Arming Cap
Arming Coat
Arming Nail
Arming Points
Arming Squire
Armorica
Armory
Armour (Armor)

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