Dragoon Sergeant Major Joined Apr 27, 2005 Messages 1,711 Jan 25, 2022 #1 Does anyone know what the badge is supposed to represent on the retinue worn by Thomas Howard, Earl of Surry's men.
Does anyone know what the badge is supposed to represent on the retinue worn by Thomas Howard, Earl of Surry's men.
Old Bill Sergeant First Class Joined Nov 26, 2008 Messages 1,068 Jan 26, 2022 #2 It represents a 'Silver Sallet - a form of defensive headgear then currently in fashion' Taken from - Yorkist Lord: John Howard, Duke of Norfolk, c. 1425 - 1485 Bests Roy
It represents a 'Silver Sallet - a form of defensive headgear then currently in fashion' Taken from - Yorkist Lord: John Howard, Duke of Norfolk, c. 1425 - 1485 Bests Roy
mestell Lieutenant Colonel Joined Feb 12, 2008 Messages 7,997 Jan 26, 2022 #3 Here's a photo of a sallet Mike
Dragoon Sergeant Major Joined Apr 27, 2005 Messages 1,711 Jan 26, 2022 #4 Thanks guys, that badge had me completely stumped. I can sleep easy again.
