Shields of the first crusade

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     Roll of 4 columns
title "Shields of the first crusade"
gules, a cross of Toulouse or
caption above "Raymond IV of Saint-Gilles, Count of
  Toulouse"
then
bendy of 7 blue, or
caption above "Adhémar of Le Puy, Bishop of Le Puy,
  Papal Legate"
then
per pale, I. arg a jerusalem cross or much smaller,
  II. red a bar arg
caption above "Godfrey of Bouillon Duke of Lower Lorraine,
  Lord of Bouillon"
then
or, 3 roundels gu
caption above "Baldwin of Boulogne"
then
checky of 42 blue or
caption above "Hugh I of Vermandois, Count of Vermandois"
then
blue a bend arg
caption above "Stephen II of Blois, Count of Blois"
then
or a Cross Cercele red
caption above "Érard I of Brienne, Count of Brienne"
then
Gyronny of 12 blue or overall an escutcheon gu bigger
  higher
caption above "Robert II of Flanders, Count of Flanders"
then
gu two lions passant guardant or armed blue, langued
  blue in pale bigger higher slightly smaller
caption above "Robert II Curthose, Duke of Normandy"
then
arg
caption above "Peter the Hermit"
then
blue a bend checky of 8 arg red
caption above "Bohemond of Hauteville, Prince of Taranto"
then
blue a bend checky of 8 arg red
caption above "Tancred of Hauteville"
then
blue a bend checky of 8 arg red
caption above "Richard of Salerno"
then
or an eagle double headed sa bigger slightly bigger
  an arming sword blade arg hilt or pomell or in sinister
  flank very much bigger dexter slightly dexter, an
  arming sword blade arg hilt or pomell or in dexter
  flank very much bigger sinister slightly sinister,
  a crown vallary proper in chief much smaller smaller
  much higher slightly lower
caption above "Alexios I Komnenos, Emperor of the
  Romans"
then arg
caption above "Tatikios"
then arg
caption above "Manuel Boutoumites"

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