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besant

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des Essars

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

De gueules au chevron d'or accompagné de trois besants d'argent.

Original entry: chevron betw 3 roundels · G OA · Normandie · 1290

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
Essars

In medieval armorials

  • Wijnberghen (1270) no. 445 “pierre des essars”

Tinctures

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

Charges

3× besant (meuble)
chevron (ordinary)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "gueules",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "chevron",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "accompagné",
          "count": 3,
          "tincture": {
            "name": "argent",
            "category": "metal"
          },
          "charge_name": "besant"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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