| Name | Registered | Eogan’s Notes |
| Barony of Windmasters’ Hill | August 1979 | |
| Barony of Windmaster’s Hill | October 1979 | Alternate spelling |
| Shire of Windmasters’ Hill | from January 1976 to August 1979 | Old shire name |
| Image | Blazon | Registered | Eogan’s Notes |
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Per chevron Azure and Vert, in chief two boreae addorsed and conjoined and in base a winged cat passant, forepaw extended, wings elevated and addorsed, all Argent, within overall a laurel wreath Or | October 1979) | Current Arms |
| Image | Blazon | Registered | Eogan’s Notes |
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(Fieldless) A winged cat passant extended Purpure | January 1976 | |
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(Fieldless) A winged cat passant, forepaw extended, wings elevated and addorsed, Argent | October 79 | The badge most commonly used by the populace |
| Image | Name | Blazon | Registered | Eogan’s Notes |
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Order of Kitty Hawk Order of Kittyhawk (alternative spelling) |
(Fieldless) A winged cat sejant affronty facing to sinister, wings displayed, Argent |
August 1979 (blazon) October 1979 (order name) April 1982 (alternate spelling) |
For service to the Barony |
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Order of Boreas | (Fieldless) Two boreae addorsed and conjoined Argent |
October 1979 Name re-registered April 1982 |
For excellence in Arts & Sciences |
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Order of Don Quixote | Per chevron Azure and Vert, a windmill Argent |
August 1979 (Blazon) October 1979 (Name) April 1982 (Name re-registered) |
For service to the Barony above and beyond sanity |
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Order of St. Nicholas | Per chevron Azure and Vert, a wooden shoe proper fimbriated Or between three bezants Or |
August 1979 (Blazon) October 1979 (Name) |
For service by a child to the barony or by an adult for the children of the barony |
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Order of the Tempest | Gules, a winged domestic cat salient to sinister and maintaining a sword palewise Argent | April 1990 |
For excellence in martial activities NB: The sword should not penetrate the edge of the red field |
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Order of the Aeolus | (Fieldless) an annulet Or pellety | November 2007 | For those that distinguished themselves at martial activity while not having yet reached 18 years of age |
| Image | Name | Blazon | Registered | Eogan’s Notes |
| Baronial Award of Excellence |
No badge NB:the baronage typically gives the receipient a personal token or gift |
Un-Registered | For excellence in any field of endeavor at Their Excellencies’ discretion | |
| Baroness’ Award of Courtesy |
No badge The Barones typically gives the receipient a personal token or gift |
Un-Registered | Given by the Baroness to recognize noteworthy courtesy | |
| Honorary Baronial Citizenship |
No badge The baronage typically gives the receipient a scroll |
Un-Registered | For a notable person who is moving out of the Barony or a notable person who lives outside Windmasters’ Hill but who does service in this Barony | |
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Award of the Eurus | (Fieldless) an annulet Vert platy | November 2007 | Given for single noteworth act of service |
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Award of the Hurt | (Fieldless) an annulet Argent hurty | February 2011 | Given to someone injured in service to the Barony |
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Award (known as the Scirocco) | (Fieldless) an annulet Gules platy |
February 2011 (blazon) Name is unregistered. |
Given for a single effort of distinction on the fighting field Perhaps this should be called Zephyros to keep with the wind theme |
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Award of the Notus | (Fieldless) an annulet Azure platy | February 2011 | Given for a single wonder of Arts and Sciences |
| Image | Name | Blazon | Registered | Eogan’s Notes |
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Calligraphers and Illuminators Guild | Per chevron Azure and Vert, a boreas blowing in bend surmounted by a quill pen in bend sinister Or | October 1979 | This guild was awarded a Silver Nautilus for excellence in the arts by TRMs Logan and Arielle, so this badge is often displayed with the Silver Nautilus badge attached below |
| Needlework Guild | Argent, fretty Azure, a pair of scissors opened in saltire, points to base, Or | August 1979 | ||
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Windmasters’ Hill Baronial Archer Corps | Per pale Vert and Purpure, a winged cat passant, forepaw extended and maintaining a sheaf of arrows inverted, wings elevated and addorsed, Argent |
Un-Registered Formed in 1976 |
The badge is not required to be registered as the arrows are not sufficient to cause a clear difference |
| Image | Name | Blazon | Registered | Eogan’s Notes |
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Award of Purple Kitty Award of the Purple Heart |
Purpure, a winged cat passant, forepaw extended and bandaged, wings elevated and addorsed, Argent | Un-Registered | For people injured in service to the Barony |
| Award of Cat’s Meow | (Fieldless) a cat’s head couped Argent | Un-Registered | Given for service to the barony which does not yet warrant a Kittyhawk by Baroness Lucia | |
| Award of Dormant Kittyhawk | (Fieldless) a winged cat dormant Argent | Un-Registered | For members of the Barony who have the ability to fall asleep anywhere |
| Term | Definition |
| Aeolus | Greek god the keeper of the winds |
| Annulet | A ring. The emblem of strength. The Romans represented Liberty by it |
| Argent | Silver or White |
| Azure | Blue |
| Boreas | Greek god of the north wind |
| Eurus | Greek god of the east wind |
| Fieldless | A design which may be presented on any background, for example, a maker’s mark.. |
| Fimbriated | An ordinary, or charge, having an edge or Bordure all round it, in our case it is border Or all around a wooden shoe. |
| Fretty | An even number of pieces crossing bendways, dexter and sinister, and interlacing each other. |
| Gules | Red |
| Hurt | An azure roundel |
| Hurty | A semy of Hurts |
| Notus | Greek god of the south wind |
| Or | Gold or Yellow |
| Pellet | A Sable roundel. Also known as gunstones or ogresses |
| Pellety | A semy of Pellets. |
| Plate | An Argent roundel |
| Platy | A semy of Plates. |
| Purpure | Purple |
| Roundel | Round figures which may be charged with any figure. In blazon change their names according to the different tinctures of which they are composed, except when they are counter-changed. When Or (gold or yellow) they are called Bezants. When Argent (silver or white) = Plates. Gules (red)= Torteau. Azure (blue)= Hurts. Vert (green)= Pomeis. Sable (black)= Pellets, Gunstones or Ogresses. Purpure = Golpes. Tenné = Oranges. Barry wavy, Argent and Azure = Fountains. These figures are all globular, except the bezant, plate, and fountain. |
| Sable | Black |
| Scirocco | A Mediterranean wind that comes from the Sahara and reaches hurricane speeds in North Africa and Southern Europe |
| Semy | This means that the Field, Charge, Crest, or Supporter, is strewed over with figures, such as roses, stars, etc. When strewed with fleur-de-lis it is then termed Semée-de-lis. |
| Vert | Green |
| Zephyros | Greek god of the west wind |
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It was last updated on 7 October 2012.















