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3) Tomasso Francesco (M) – New Name and Device- "Azure, a llama statant to sinister argent"
Rimsholt
Tomasso -
Italian equivalent of Thomas as given by St. Gabriel referencing this source:
http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/tratte/doc/TLNAME1.html
Francesco -
Locative byname for "The Frenchman" in the manner of Giovanni di Bernardon (1181), who was called "Francesco" by his father:
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/216793/Saint-Francis-of-Assis
Escutcheon's Note: Client will accept major and minor changes, cares most about language/culture (Italian), and requests it be changed to be authentic for 14th century Northern or Central Italy. Client notes the intended meaning is "Tom from France"
Client provided additional documentation indicating that llamas are not a period charge but giving several SCA precedents for them, the most recent dating to 2009, and also indicating that knowledge of llamas was period.
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