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Hungerford Knot
The Hungerford or Hastings knot is a heraldic knot used as an badge (heraldry), heraldic badge in English heraldry by the Hungerford and Hastings families. The binding together of a Hungerford sickle and a Peverell Sheaf (agriculture), garb (wheatsheaf) with the Hungerford knot commemorates the marriage between the Hungerfords and the Peverells in the early 15th century. References

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