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Bavent

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

D'argent au chef denché de sable.

Original entry: chief indented · A S · Sussex · 1280

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
Adam de Bavent

In medieval armorials

  • Dering (1275) no. 121 “adam bavent”
  • Dunstable 1st (1308) no. 229 “roger bowend”
  • Parliamentary (1312) no. 252 “sr roger bavente”
  • Cotgrave's Ordinary (1340) no. 207 “monsire roger bavent”
  • Cooke's Ordinary (1340) no. 294 “sr de bavent”
  • FitzWilliam = HE no. 646 “adam de bavent”

Tinctures

argent (field)
sable (ordinary)

Charges

chef (ordinary)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "denché"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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