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Cheney

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

Écartelé d'or et de gueules, au lambel d'azur.

Original entry: qtly & label · O GB · Kent · 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

Also called
Cheyney

In medieval armorials

  • Dering (1275) no. 57 “alexander cheyne”
  • St. George (1285) no. 584 “alexander kenei”
  • Collins (1295) no. 424 “alexander cheneye”
  • County (1385) no. 597, fol. 150n1 “sr alex cheyne”
  • FitzWilliam = HE no. 297 “alisandre de chene”

Tinctures

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

Charges

lambel (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    },
    "partition": "écartelé",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "or",
          "category": "metal"
        }
      },
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "gueules",
          "category": "colour"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "lambel",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "azur",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    }
  ],
  "is_compound": true
}

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