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croissant

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Ryther

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

D'argent à la bande d'azur chargée de trois croissants d'or.

Original entry: bend ch. 3 crescents · A BO · Devon · 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

In medieval armorials

  • Ashmolean (1334) no. 199 “mons j de rythre”
  • Cotgrave's Ordinary (1340) no. 367 “monsire de rither”
  • Cooke's Ordinary (1340) no. 219 “sr j de rythre”
  • Jenyns' Ordinary (William) (1380) no. 722 “mons joh de rither”
  • Jenyns' Book (Thomas) (1410) no. 280 “monsr john de rether port d'argent une bende d'azure & en le bende iii cressants d'or”
  • Jenyns' Book (Thomas) (1410) no. 1496 “monsr john de rither port d'argent a une bende d'azure a trois cressant d'or en la bende”
  • Domville (1470) no. 174, fol. 5r “rythre”

Tinctures

argent (field)
azur (ordinary)
or (charge)

Charges

bande (ordinary)
3× croissant (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "bande",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "azur",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "chargée",
          "count": 3,
          "tincture": {
            "name": "or",
            "category": "metal"
          },
          "charge_name": "croissant"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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