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molette

Fully parsed

Washington

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

De gueules à deux fasces d'argent accompagnées en chef de trois molettes d'argent.

Original entry: 2 bars acc. 3 mullets in chf · G AA · tinctures inverted · Lancashire · 1400

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

Identified as
William Washington

In medieval armorials

  • Jenyns' Ordinary (William) (1380) no. 620 “mons william de wassyngedon”
  • Jenyns' Book (Thomas) (1410) no. 1469 “monsr william de wessyngton port de goules a deux barres & trois moletz d'argent au chief”
  • Creswick (1450) no. 2062 “washington”

Tinctures

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

Charges

2× fasce (ordinary)
3× molette (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "gueules",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "fasce",
      "count": 2,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "accompagnée",
          "count": 3,
          "position": "en chef",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "argent",
            "category": "metal"
          },
          "attitudes": [
            "en chef"
          ],
          "charge_name": "molette"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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