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mark of cadency

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These cadency marks are usually shown smaller than normal charges, but it still does not follow that a shield containing such a charge belongs to a cadet branch. en.wikipedia.org

Various knights bore these arms, either undifferenced or with marks of cadency. en.wikipedia.org

They are subject to a system of cadency to distinguish between sons of the original holder of the coat of arms. en.wikipedia.org

Children of knights, even when not knights themselves, are permitted to display their arms alongside their parents' with appropriate marks of cadency. en.wikipedia.org

Differences, or marks of cadency, are the distinctions used to indicate the junior branches (cadets) of a family. en.wikipedia.org

This is called cadency, and is equally applicable to the arms of non-royal families, but is not as enforced. en.wikipedia.org

This is equivalent to cadency and adding brisures as methods to change the coat of arms. en.wikipedia.org

It is unlike any other cadency system. en.wikipedia.org

Labels are the principal cadency marks used in certain royal families. en.wikipedia.org

This view of cadency is universally found in ancient sources. en.wikipedia.org

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