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merlette

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Hemon / Hen / Milly

family·FR·strict·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

De sable au chef d'argent chargé d'une merlette de gueules.

Original entry: chief ch. martlet · S AG · Vermandois · 1425

Blazon written automatically by Enquerre from the coded entry of Steen Clemmensen’s public database, Ordinary of Medieval Armorials (v2.1, 2020), used with the author’s permission. armorial.dk

Other names

Also called
Hemon

In medieval armorials

  • Charolais (1425) no. 458 “hemon”

Tinctures

argent (ordinary)
gueules (charge)
sable (field)

Charges

chef (ordinary)
merlette (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "sable",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "chargé",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "gueules",
            "category": "colour"
          },
          "charge_name": "merlette"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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