Annulet Difference Small 320×315 Medium 640×630 Large 1024×1008 Download Tiff Original 2400×2362 | (642.4 KB) Description "Fifth Son, the ANNULET. The differences used by armorists at the present time are nine in number. They not only distinguish the sons of one family, but also denote the subordinate degrees in each house." -Hall, 1862 Keywords annulet, charge, difference, fifth son, heraldry, ring Galleries Heraldry, Charges Source: Hall, Arthur The Manual of Heraldry (London, England: J. S. Virtue & Co., 1862)