Lindsay of Crawford

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

Blazon

De gueules à la fasce échiquetée d'argent et d'azur.

Original entry: fess checky · G X AB · Scotland

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: Lindsay
Identified as: Alexander Lindsay, Alexander Lindsay (Ecosse), James Lindsay of Crawford

In medieval armorials

Falkirk (1298) no. 49 “alexander lindsay”
Gelre (1386) no. 701 “sijr jan de lyndezay” · crest: swan's head betw wings
Jenyns' Book (Thomas) (1410) no. 491, fol. 40n1 “monsr alisandre lyndesay port de goules ove une fees chekeree d'or & d'azure”
Jenyns' Book (Thomas) (1410) no. 1171 “monsr alisandre lyndesay port de goules a une fees chekeree d'or & d'azure”
Bergshammar (1450) no. 2093 “sier a lindesay” · crest: swan's head betw wings
Bergshammar (1450) no. 2095 “de lindesay” · crest: swan's head crested and ganished with feathers
Berry (1458) no. 1305 “le sr de linesay”

Tinctures

argent (charge)

azur (charge)

gueules (field)

Charges

fasce (ordinary)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "gueules",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "fasce",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "échiquetée",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "argent",
            "category": "metal"
          }
        },
        {
          "verb": "échiquetée",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "azur",
            "category": "colour"
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}