Melun

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

Blazon

D'azur à sept besants d'or, au chef d'or chargé de trois merlettes de gueules.

Original entry: 7 roundels & chief ch. 3 martlets · B OOG · Ile-de-France · 1297

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

Identified as: Simon de Melun

In medieval armorials

Vermandois (1295) no. 721 “symon de melun”
Ost-de-Flandre (1297) no. 32 “mesire symon de meleun les armes celles mesmes a trois oiseles de gheules au chief”
Faucket (1497) no. 191 “mesire symon de meleun les armes celles mesmes a trois oiseles de gheules au chief”

Tinctures

azur (field)

gueules (charge)

or (charge)

or (ordinary)

Charges

7× besant (meuble)

chef (ordinary)

3× merlette (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "azur",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "besant",
      "count": 7,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "chargé",
          "count": 3,
          "tincture": {
            "name": "gueules",
            "category": "colour"
          },
          "charge_name": "merlette"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}