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    In heraldry, an ordinary componée (anciently gobonnée), anglicised to compony and gobony, is composed of a row of squares, rectangles or other quadrilaterals...
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    colours white and blue, an old symbol of the Earls of Lancaster, shown componée; The Beaufort Yale, an heraldic beast used as supporters of the escutcheon;...
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    Ordinaries Annulet Bar Bend Bordure Canton Chevron (Łękawica) Componée Cross Crozier head Chief Fess Flaunch Goutte Gyron Hamade Inescutcheon Label Lozenge...
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    Quarterly, 1st and 4th, France ancien, 2nd and 3rd England, within a bordure componée Argent and Azure Illegitimate Son (legitimated in 1396) of: John of Gaunt...
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    l'une sur l'autre ; en 5, d'azur semé de fleurs de lys d'or à la bande componée d'argent et de gueules ; et en 6, contre-écartelé en sautoir d'or aux quatre...
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    foundress Lady Margaret Beaufort Arms: Royal arms of England a bordure componée azure and argent Scarf colours: navy, with two equally-spaced narrow stripes...
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    the founder Lady Margaret Beaufort Arms: Royal arms of England a bordure componée azure and argent Scarf colours: brown, with two equally-spaced narrow white...
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    Ordinaries Annulet Bar Bend Bordure Canton Chevron (Łękawica) Componée Cross Crozier head Chief Fess Flaunch Goutte Gyron Hamade Inescutcheon Label Lozenge...
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    seen in the portrait on the left. 1: Herbert with difference of a bordure componée gules bezantée and or, for illegitimacy of Sir Richard Herbert of Ewyas...
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    ostrich feather, here shown as a pair, is blazoned: A feather the pen componée argent and azure, as the Beaufort bordure. The sinister supporter is a...
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