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croissant

Fully parsed

Hussey

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

D'or à la croix d'azur accompagnée d'un croissant de gueules au canton dextre du chef.

Original entry: cross acc. crescent in chf dx · O BG · Lincolnshire · 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

Also called
Husee

In medieval armorials

  • Picquigny (armorial - 5256) (1400) no. 261, fol. 90r1 “m. mark de house”

Tinctures

azur (ordinary)
gueules (charge)
or (field)

Charges

canton (ordinary)
chef (meuble)
croissant (meuble)
croix (ordinary)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "croix",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "azur",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "accompagnée",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "gueules",
            "category": "colour"
          },
          "charge_name": "croissant"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "canton",
      "count": 1,
      "detail": "chef",
      "category": "ordinary",
      "attitudes": [
        "dextre"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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