Fay-Montchevrel

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

Blazon

De sable au chef d'or chargé d'un lion issant d'argent.

Original entry: chief ch. lion isst · S OA · Normandie · 1375

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: Fay, Fay-en-Vexin

In medieval armorials

Navarre (1375) no. 144 “m jehan du fay de montchevrel, de noir a i chief d'or a i demi lion d'argent ou chief”
Berry (1458) no. 173 “ceulx de moncevrel”

Tinctures

argent (charge)

or (ordinary)

sable (field)

Charges

chef (ordinary)

lion (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "sable",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "chargé",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "argent",
            "category": "metal"
          },
          "attitudes": [
            "issant"
          ],
          "charge_name": "lion"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}