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corbeauoiseaucorneillecorbeaulioncoquille

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blazon partially parsed (method lenient_en)

Croker, or Crocker

family·GB·lenient_en·Burke (General Armory)

Blazon

Argent a chevron engrailed gules between three ravens proper Some of the name, settled in Cornwall, called the birds ''Cornish choughs," but this is either an error or a difference. Croker of Lineham, always bore "three ravens," and, having obtained Lineham by marriage with the heiress of CHURCHILL, quartered sable a lion rampant argent for that name. The Visit. of Devon, 1620, gives the additional quarterings of MicHaEL and Dawney to JouN Croker, then of Lineham, viz., sable a chevron between three escallops argent; and, argent on a chevron cottised azure three cinquefoilsor. The general

Tinctures

argent (charge)
argent (field)
argent (ordinary)
au naturel (charge)
azur (ordinary)
gueules (ordinary)

Charges

chevron (ordinary)
coquille (meuble)
corbeau (meuble)
corneille (meuble)
lion (meuble)
oiseau (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "chevron",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "engrêlé"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "corbeau",
      "count": 3,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "au naturel",
        "category": ""
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "oiseau",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble"
    },
    {
      "name": "corneille",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble"
    },
    {
      "name": "corbeau",
      "count": 3,
      "category": "meuble"
    },
    {
      "name": "lion",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "rampant"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "chevron",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "coquille",
      "count": 3,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "chevron",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "azur",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    }
  ]
}

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