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besant

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Walton of Bocking

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

D'argent au chef denché de sable chargé de trois besants d'or.

Original entry: chief indented ch. 3 roundels · A SO · Essex · 1440

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
Walton

In medieval armorials

  • Military (1440) no. 83 “wyllm walto of mokkynge”
  • Portington (1450) no. 292 “walton”
  • Domville (1470) no. 1963, fol. 50r “walton”

Tinctures

argent (field)
or (charge)
sable (ordinary)

Charges

3× besant (meuble)
chef (ordinary)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "denché"
      ],
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "chargé",
          "count": 3,
          "tincture": {
            "name": "or",
            "category": "metal"
          },
          "charge_name": "besant"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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