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lion

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Oreby

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

De gueules à deux lions léopardé d'argent, au lambel d'or.

Original entry: 2 lions passt & label · G AO · Cheshire · 1300

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
Oreby of Dalby

In medieval armorials

  • Galloway (1300) no. 107 “john erreby”
  • Parliamentary (1312) no. 958 “sr john oreby”
  • Powell (1350) no. 407 “orreby / <erreby>”
  • Antiquaries (1360) no. 64 “monsire de orby”
  • Starkey (1460) no. 736 “orby”

Tinctures

argent (charge)
gueules (field)
or (charge)

Charges

lambel (meuble)
2× lion (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "gueules",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "lion",
      "count": 2,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "léopardé"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "lambel",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      }
    }
  ]
}

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