Pattern | Order Name | Date | Origin | Notes | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
A + A + E | Ordine Supremo della SS. Annunziata | 1355 | Savoy | AKA Annunciation AKA Most Holy Annunciation | E |
A + A + E | Most Holy Annunciation | 1355 | Savoy | AKA Annunciation AKA OSdSS Annunziata |
E |
A + C | Defeated Dragon | 1418 | Hungary | AKA Dragon Overthrown | A, E |
A + E + A + N | Holy Order of St. Sepulchre | 1100 | Jerusalem | AKA Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem | E |
A + E + A + N | Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin | 1200's | Bavaria | AKA St. George | E |
A + G | Cross Bearers | 998 | Hungary |   | A |
A + G | Angelical Knights | 1190 | Byzantine | AKA Golden Knights | A, E |
A + G | Teutonic Knights | 1190 | Prussia/Germany | AKA Prussia | E, K |
A + G | Christian Militia | 1615 | Germany |   | K |
A + G + N | Poor Soldiers of Christ | 1119 | Holy Land | AKA Templars | A, E |
A + G + N + P | Teutonic Order of the St. Mary of Jeruselum | 1199 |   |   | L |
A + N | Holy Savior | 1104 | Spain |   | A |
A + N | Holy Redeemer | 1175 | Spain |   | C |
A + N | Glorious St. Mary | 1261 | Bologna |   | A, E |
A + N | Holy Savior | 1561 | Sweden |   | A |
A + P | Temple of Solomon | 1119 | Holy Land | AKA the Templars | A |
A + Q | Christian Charity | 1589 | France |   | A, E |
A + Q + G | Ancient Nobility of the 4 Emperors | 1308 | HRE |   | E |
A + T | Holy Phial | 499 | France | AKA Holy Vial AKA St. Remi (date attributed) | E |
A + T | Holy Vial | 499 | France | AKA Holy Phial AKA St. Remi (date attributed) | A, E |
A + T | Two Moons | 1262 | France | AKA Fleet AKA Ship and Crescent | A, E |
A + T | Round table | 1344 | England |   | A, F |
A + T | Prisoner's Iron | 1415 | Bourbon |   | C |
A + T | Precious Blood | 1608 | Mantua |   | A, K |
A + T | Military Cincture | 1000's | Sicily | AKA Aurate Knights | A, E |
A + T | Double Crescent | 1269 | France | AKA Ship and the Shell | E |
A + T | Pontifical Medal | 1400's | Vatican |   | E |
A + T + A + G | Grand Collar of the Three Orders | 1300's | Portugal |   | E |
A + T + T | Celestial Collar of the Rosary | 1645 | France |   | A |
BP + N | Wing of St. Michael | 1147/1176 | Portugal | AKA St. Michael's Wing | E, K |
C | Swan | 500 | Cleeves | possibly apocryphal | A, E |
C | Lion | 1080 | France |   | A |
C | Bear | 1213 | Swabia/Switzerland |   | E |
C | Martin-vogel, Company/Brotherhood of | 1362 | Germany |   | G |
C | Tiercelet | 1377 | France | kind of falcon | C |
C | Lion, Company of | 1380 | Germany |   | G |
C | Lioness | 1386 | Naples | AKA Reel | E |
C | Salamander | 1390 | Austria |   | C |
C | Porcupine | 1394 | France |   | A |
C | Greyhound | 1416 | France |   | C |
C | Eagle | 1433 | Austria |   | C |
C | Swan | 1440 | Germany | AKA Society of Our Lady | C, E |
C | Elephant | 1462 | Denmark | (not original name) | A, E |
C | Ermine | 1463 | Naples |   | A, E |
C | Dragon |   | France |   | C |
C | Unicorn | 1483 | Scotland | AKA Thistle AKA St. Andrew |
E |
C | Dragon | <1341 | HRE |   | C |
C | Dragon | 12-14c | France |   | F |
C + A | Dragon Overthrown | 1418 | Hungary | AKA Defeated Dragon | C, E |
C + C | Dog and Cock | 500 | France |   | A |
C + N | Lamb of God | 1564 | Sweden |   | A, E |
C + P + N | Bear of the Abby of St. Gallen | 1215 | Germany |   | A |
C + T | Ermine and Ears of Corn | 1450 | France |   | A, E |
Co + C | Golden Unicorn | 998 | Holy Land |   | A |
Co + C | White Eagle | 1325 | Poland | Source L dates this to 1883 in Yuogoslavia | A, L |
Co + C | Black Swan | 1350 | Savoy |   | C |
Co + G | Golden Militia | 1314 | Vatican | AKA Golden Spur | E |
Co + G | Aureate Knights | 1000's | Sicily | AKA Torquati Aurati/Military Cincture | E |
Co + G | Golden Knights | 1190/1659 | Byzantine | AKA Angelical Knights May have become 'St. George of Constantine' | A, E, L |
Co + T | Golden Stole | 737 | Venice |   | A |
Co + T | Golden Rose | 1096 | Vatican |   | E |
Co + T | Le Cordon Bleu | 1198 | France | AKA Holy Ghost | E |
Co + T | Golden Spur | 1314 | Vatican | AKA Militia Aurate AKA Golden Militia |
E |
Co + T | Golden Buckle | 1355 | France |   | G |
Co + T | Gold Escutcheon | 1369 | France |   | A |
Co + T | Golden Apple | 1394 | France |   | C |
Co + T | Golden Fleece | 1429 | Spain/Austria |   | A, E, K, L |
Co + T | Yellow Ribbon | 1523 | Sweden | AKA Sword | A, E |
Co + T | Golden Spur | 1559 | Holy Land |   | A |
Co + T | Yellow Ribbon | 1606 | France |   | A |
Co + T + Co + N | Green Shield with the white Lady | 1399 | France |   | C, F |
E | Concord | 1261 | Spain |   | A, E |
E | Annunciation | 1355 | Savoy | AKA Most Holy Annunciation AKA Collar | C, E, K, L |
E | Alliance | 1527 | Sweden |   | A |
E + N | Conception of Our Lady | 1618 | Germany |   | A, K |
G | Templars | 1119 | Holy Land | Temple of Solomon/Poor Soldiers of Christ | A, E, K |
G | Preachers | 1216 | Spain | AKA Friars Preachers AKA St. Dominic |
H |
G | Seraphim | 1280 | Sweden | AKA Jesus | A, E |
G | Fools | 1380 | France |   | A |
G | Miolans | 1390 | Belgium | AKA St. George of Burgundy | A, E |
G + Co | Militia Aurate | 1314 | Vatican | AKA Golden Spur AKA Golden Militia |
E |
G + G | Friars Preachers | 1216 | Spain | AKA St. Dominic AKA Preachers |
H |
G + N | Militia of Christ | 1216 | Italy |   | A |
G + N | Militia of Christ | 1318 | Portugal |   | A |
G + N | Argonauts of St. Nicholas | 1382 | Naples | AKA Argonauts | A, E, K |
G + N + P | Gaudenti of Our Lady of Bologna | 1262 | Italy |   | K |
G + N + P | Hospitallers of St. John of Jerusalem | 1000's |   | AKA St. John of Jerusalem AKA Knights of Malta |
B, E, K |
G + P | Brothers Hospitaller of Burgos | 1212 | Spain |   | A |
G + P | Nobles of Tyrol | 1361 | Austria | Noble company | L |
G + P | Nobles of Catalonia | 1481 | Spain | Noble company | L |
G + P & P | Hospitallers for Castille and Demi-Cross |   | France |   | E |
G + P | Maestranza of Ronda | 1572 | Spain | Noble company | L |
G + P | Hospitallers for Germany | 1382 | Germany | AKA Johanniter Order | E |
G + Q | Brothers of Jubilation | 1233 | Italy |   | A |
N | St. Catherine | 737 | Holy Land |   | A |
N | St. Mark | 737 | Venice |   | A, E |
N | St. Lazarus | 1060 | Palestine |   | A |
N | Godefroy | 1099 | Jeruselum |   | D |
N | Our Saviour | 1118 | Aragon | May be same as order in Spain | E |
N | St. Gereon | 1190 | Holy Land |   | A |
N | Jesus Christ | 1206 | Spain/Italy |   | E |
N | Johanitter |   | Germany | AKA Hospitallers for Germany | E |
N | St. Gall | 1213 | Swabia/Switzerland |   | E |
N | Jesus Christ or of St. Dominic | 1216 |   |   | E |
N | St. Dominic | 1216 | Spain | AKA Preachers AKA Friars Preachers |
E, H |
N | St. Gerion | 1228 | Germany |   | E |
N | St. Mary | 1233 | Italy |   | A, E |
N | Jesus | 1280 | Sweden | AKA Seraphim | E |
N | St. William | 1380 | Germany |   | G |
N | St. Anthony | 1381 | Bavaria |   | A, E |
N | St. Maurice | 1434 | Savoy |   | A |
N | Our Lady | 1440 | Germany | AKA Order of the Swan | C |
N | St. Jerome | 1450 | Saxony |   | C |
N | St. Michael | 1469 | France |   | A, E, K, L |
N | St. Joseph | 1514 | Tuscany |   | A, E |
N | St. Peter | 1520 | Rome |   | A, E, K |
N | St. Paul | 1534 | Rome |   | A, E, K |
N | John Laterian | 1560 |   |   | E |
N | Pius | 1560 | Vatican | AKA Pian Knights | D, E |
N | St. Stephan | 1562 | Italy | possibly St. Stephan Pope | A, E, K, L |
N | Holy Ghost | 1379 | Spain | AKA Dove | E |
N | Holy Ghost | 1578 | France | AKA Le Cordon Bleu | A, E, K, L |
N | Madelaine | 1614 | France |   | A, K |
N | Virgin | 1618 | Italy |   | A |
N | Lazarus | 1100/1060 | Palestine/France | AKA Our Lady of Mount Carmel | E |
N | St. Bass | 1100's | Armenia | AKA St. Blaise | E |
N | St. Blaise | 1100's | Armenia | AKA St. Bass | C, E |
N | St. Mary | 1100's | Armenia |   | E |
N | St. George | 1200's | Bavaria | AKA Defenders of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin | E |
N | St. George | 1273/1470 | Austria/Corinthia |   | A, E |
N | St. Cosmas |   | Palestine | AKA Martyrs | E |
N | St. Remi |   | France | AKA Holy Phial/Holy Vial (date attributed) | E |
N & N | St. Blaise and the Virgin | 1200 | Palestine |   | A, E |
N & N | St. John and St. Thomas | 1205 | Holy Land | AKA St. Thomas of Cantebury AKA St. Thomas of Acre AKA St. John of Acre |
A, C, E, K |
N & N | Jesus Chist and St. John | 1216 | Italy |   | E |
N & N | Jesus and Mary | 1615 | Papal |   | A |
N & N | St. Maurice and Lazarus | 1098/1434 | Savoy |   | E. L |
N & N + P | St. Peter and Paul at Rome | 1540 | Rome |   | E |
N + BP | St. Michael's Wing | 1147/1176 | Portugal | AKA Wing of St. Michael | A, E, K |
N + E | Our Lady of Victory | 1571 | Lepanto |   | A |
N + G | Pian Knights | 1560 | Vatican | AKA Pius | D, E |
N + P | St. Hubert of Lorraine | 1423 | Lorraine | AKA Bar became 'Fidelity' | E |
N + P | St. George D'Alfama | 1201/1363 | Spain |   | A, E, K |
N + P | St. George of Constantine |   | Parma | AKA Golden Angel | E |
N + P | St. James of Altopascio | 952 | Tuscany |   | A, E |
N + P | St. Anthony of Vienna | 1005 | Austria ? |   | E |
N + P | St. John of Jeruselum | 1050 | Malta | AKA Knights of Malta AKA Rhodes AKA Hospitallers of St. John |
C, K, L |
N + P | St. Catherine of Mount Sinai | 1063 | Greece | Apocryphal order | C, E, K |
N + P | Our Lady of Mount Carmel | 1156 | Palestine | AKA St. Lazarus AKA Carmelites |
E, I |
N + P | St. James in Galicia | 1160 | Spain | AKA Compestella | E |
N + P | St. Benedict of Avis | 1161 | Portugal | AKA Avis | A, E, K |
N + P | St. Julian de Pereyro | 1175 | Spain | became 'Alcantara' | B, E |
N + P | St. Thomas of Cantebury | 1191 | England | AKA St. John & St. Thomas AKA St. Thomas of Acre AKA St. John of Acre |
B, K |
N + P | Holy Ghost of Montpelier | 1195 | France | became 'Holy Ghost' | A, E, K |
N + P | Christ in Livonia | 1197 | Poland | AKA Swordbearers | A, B, E, K |
N + P | Holy Ghost in Saxia | 1198 | Rome |   | E |
N + P | St. Mary of Merude | 1250 | Spain |   | A |
N + P | Jesus at Rome | 1320 | Rome |   | E |
N + P | St. Bridget of Sweden | 1369 | Sweden |   | A |
N + P | St. George of Burgundy | 1390 | Belgium | AKA Belgium AKA Miolans |
A, E |
N + P | St. James du-haut-pas | 1400 | France |   | A, E |
N + P | St. George de Rougemont | 1440 | France |   | C |
N + P | St. Hubert of Juliers | 1444 | Bavaria | AKA The Horn | A, E, L |
N + P | Our Lady of Betheleham | 1459 | Papal |   | A, E, K |
N + P | Holy Ghost at Rome | 1468 | Rome |   | E |
N + P | St. George of Rome | 1498 | Vatican |   | A, E |
N + P | St. George of Ravenna | 1534 | Vatican |   | E |
N + P | Our Saviour of the World | 1561 | Sweden |   | E |
N + P | Our Lady of Loreto | 1587 | Papal | AKA Lauretan Knights | A, E, K |
N + P | St. Mary of Evora | <1161 | Portugal | became 'Avis' | E |
N + P | St. Lazarus of Jeruselum | 1098/1607 | France |   | A, K, L |
N + P | St. James of France | 1400's | France |   | E |
N + P | St. George of Genoa | 1400's | Genoa |   | A, E |
N + P | St. John of Acon or Acre | crusades | Palestine | AKA St. Thomas of Cantebury AKA St. Thomas of Acre AKA St. John & St. Thomas |
E, K |
N + P + P | Our Lady of Montesat in Valenciar | 1319 | Aragon | AKA Montesa AKA Our lady of Ransom AKA Our Lady of Mercy |
E |
N + Q | Our Lady of Mercy | 1218 | Aragon | AKA Our Lady of Ransom AKA Montesa |
C, E |
N + Q | Our Lady of Ransom | 1218 | Aragon | AKA Our Lady of Mercy AKA Montesa |
A, E, K |
N + Q | Our Lady of Graces | 1223 | Spain |   | A |
N + T | Our Lady of the Lily | 1023 | Spain | AKA Lily of Navarre | A |
N + T | St. James of the Sword | 1170 | Portugal | AKA Santiago, Leon and Galicia | A, E |
N + T | Our Lady of the Rosary | 1209 | Spain | AKA Our Lady of the Holy Rosary of Toledo | A |
N + T | St. James of the Shell | 1290 | Holland |   | A, E |
N + T | St George de la Croix Vermaeille | 1371 | Spain | Noble company | L |
N + T | St. George's Shield | 1406 | Germany |   | G |
N + T | Our Lady of the Thistle | 1514 | Scotland |   | A |
N + T + P | Our Lady of the Holy Rosary in Toledo | 1212 | Spain | AKA Our Lady of the Rosary | E |
P | Malta | 1050 | Malta | AKA St. John of Jeruselum AKA Rhodes |
C, K |
P | Aubrac | 1120 | Flanders |   | A |
P | Dobrin/Dobrzyn | 1153 | Poland |   | A |
P | Alcantara | 1156 | Spain |   | A, E, K, L |
P | Calatrava | 1158 | Spain |   | A, E, K, L |
P | Avis | 1161 | Portugal | AKA St. Benedict of Avis | E, K |
P | Evora | 1166 | Spain |   | B |
P | Rhodes | 1170 | Malta | AKA Malta AKA St. John of Jeruselum |
L |
P | Monte Gaudio | 1173 | Spain |   | B |
P | Santiago | 1175 | Spain |   | A, E, K, L |
P | Montjoie | 1180 | Spain | prob Our Lady of ... | A, E |
P | Prussia | 1190 | Prussia | AKA Teutonic Knights | E |
P | Salvatierra | 1197 | Spain |   | B |
P | Montfrac | 1221 | Spain | AKA Montjoie | C, E |
P | Truxillo | 1221 | Spain | AKA Montjoie | B, E |
P | Montesa | 1319 | Aragon | AKA Our Lady of Montesat AKA Our lady of Ransom AKA Our Lady of Mercy |
A, E, K |
P | Belgium | 1390 | Belgium | AKA st. George of Burgandy | E |
P | Tunis | 1535 | Germany |   | A |
P | Tunisi | 1562 | Bohemia |   | E |
P | Trufac | 1187 | Spain |   | B |
P + G | Brician Knights | 1396 | Sweden |   | E |
P + G | Lauretan Knights | 1586 | Rome/Loreto | AKA Our Lady of Loreto | E |
P + N | Hospital of the Holy Ghost | 1468 | Rome | AKA Holy Ghost at Rome | E |
P + N | Hospital of St. John | 1070 |   | Hospitallers | B |
P + N + P | Hospital of St. Mary of Jerusalem | 1198 | Germany | Teutonic Knights | B, H |
P + P | Holy Sepulchre of the Rue St. Denis | 1371 | Bourbon |   | D |
P + P | Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem | 1496 | Jerusalem | AKA Holy Order of St. Sepulchre | A, C, E, H, K |
Q | Silence | 1195 | Cyprus |   | A, E |
Q | Mercy | 1218 | Spain |   | A, E |
Q | Fidelity | 1416 | Lorraine | AKA St. Hubert | E |
Q + N | Faith of Jesus Christ | 1225 | France |   | A |
Q + N | Passion of Christ | 1400/1360 | France |   | A, E, K |
T | Oak | 722 | Navarre |   | A |
T | Genet | 726 | France |   | A, E |
T | Hatchet | 1149 | Spain |   | A, E |
T | Garter | 1191 | England |   | A, E, K |
T | Sword | 1195 | Cyprus | AKA Silence | A, E |
T | Dannebrog | 1219 | Denmark | AKA Flag of the Danes | A, E |
T | Broom Flower | 1234 | France | date questionable | E |
T | Fleet | 1262 | France | AKA Two Moons AKA Ship and Crescent |
A, E |
T | Crescent | 1268 | Naples |   | A, E |
T | Shell | 1290 | Holland | AKA St. James | E |
N | St. Remi |   | France | AKA Holy Phial | E |
T | Scale | 1318 | Spain |   | A |
T | Banda | 1330 | Spain | AKA Scarf | E |
T | Scarf | 1330 | Spain | AKA Banda | A, E |
T | Sash | 1351 | Spain |   | A |
T | Star | 1351 | France |   | E |
T | Star | 1351 | Sicily |   | A, E |
T | Collar | 1355 | Savoy | AKA Annunciation | C, E, K |
T | Knot | 1360 | Sicily |   | A |
T | Tress | 1365 | Austria |   | C |
T | Thistle | 1370 | France |   | E |
T | Broom-Pod | 1388 | France |   | C |
T | Sickle | 1391 | Germany |   | G |
T | Bath | 1399 | England |   | A, E, K |
T | Stocking | 1400 | Venice | AKA Calza | E |
T | Jar | 1403 | Aragon |   | C |
T | Lily | 1410 | Aragon | AKA Looking Glass of the Blessed Virgin | E |
T | Bar | 1416 | Lorraine | AKA St. Hubert of Lorraine | A, E |
T | Calza | 1440 | Venice | AKA Stocking | A, E |
T | Horn | 1444 | Bavaria | AKA St. Hubert of Juliers | A, E |
T | Sword | 1523 | Sweden | AKA Yellow Ribbon | A, E |
T | Rue | 1535 | Scotland | AKA The Thistle | A |
T | Thistle | 1535 | Scotland | AKA St. Andrew AKA Unicorn AKA Rue |
A, E, K |
T | SS Chain |   | England |   | E |
T | Lily | 1546 | Rome |   | A, E |
T | Amarantha | 1645 | Sweden |   | C |
T | Ship | 1381/1270 | Naples |   | C, K |
T | Cameo | 1400's | France |   | E |
T & C | Reel and the Lioness | 1386 | Two Sicilies |   | A |
T & T | Ship and Crescent | 1262 | France | AKA Two Moons AKA Fleet |
E |
T & T | Ship and the Shell | 1268 | France | AKA Double Crescent | A |
T & T | Tower and Sword | 1459 | Portugal |   | A, E |
T + A | Crown Royal | 802 | Friesland | date attributed | A, E |
T + A + N | Looking Glass of the Blessed Virgin | 1410 | Aragon | AKA Lily | E |
T + G | Sword Bearers | 1197 | Poland | AKA Christ in Livonia | A, B, E, K |
T + G | Flag of the Danes | 1219 | Denmark | AKA Dannebrog | A, E |
T + P | Lily of Navarre | 1048 | Navarre | AKA Our Lady of the Lily | E |
T + P | Spurs of Naples | 1266 | Two Sicilies |   | A |
T + P | Knot of Naples | 1351 | Naples |   | E |
T + P | Star of the Noble House | 1351 | France | poss. Star (no noble house) | A, E, K |
T + P | Scale of Castile | 1430 | Spain |   | C |
T + P + P | Cross of Burgandy in Tunis | 1535 | Burgandy |   | E |
  | Carmelites | 1156 | Holy Land | AKA Our Lady of Mount Carmel | I |
  | Utrecht of the Teutonic Order in the Netherlands | 1249 | Netherlands |   | L |
  | Scama | 1400 | Spain |   | E |
  | Disciplinarum | 1418 | Bohemia |   | E |
  | Cordelier | 1498 | France |   | A, E |
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