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chevalquintefeuillemerlettechardoncouronnehommecœurcouronneétoile

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Ferrier of Belsyde

family·GB·lenient_en·Fox-Davies (Armorial Families)

Quarterly first and fourth, or, three horse-shoes sable (for Ferrier) ; second, gules, three cinquefoils ermine within a bordure argent charged with eight martlets of the field (for Hamilton); third grand quarter counter-quartered, 1 and 4, argent, a thistle vert flowered gules, on a chief azure an imperial crown or; 2. quarterly, i. and ilii., argent a bend azure; ii. and iii., argent, a man’s heart ensigned with an imperial crown gules, on a chief azure three mullets of the field (for Sandilands) ; 3. argent, a shake-fork sable (for Cunningham), the whole within a bordure vert.

Tinctures

argent (ordinary)
azur (ordinary)
gueules (charge)
hermine (charge)
or (charge)
or (field)
sable (charge)
sinople (charge)
sinople (ordinary)

Charges

bande (ordinary)
bordure (ordinary)
chardon (meuble)
chef (ordinary)
3× cheval (meuble)
cœur (meuble)
couronne (meuble)
3× étoile (meuble)
homme (meuble)
8× merlette (meuble)
3× quintefeuille (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
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  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    },
    "partition": "écartelé"
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "cheval",
      "count": 3,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "quintefeuille",
      "count": 3,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "hermine",
        "category": "fur"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "bordure",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "merlette",
      "count": 8,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "du champ",
        "category": "",
        "reference": "du champ"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "chardon",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sinople",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "azur",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "couronne",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "bande",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "azur",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "homme",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble"
    },
    {
      "name": "cœur",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble"
    },
    {
      "name": "couronne",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "azur",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "étoile",
      "count": 3,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "du champ",
        "category": "",
        "reference": "du champ"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "bordure",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sinople",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    }
  ],
  "is_compound": true
}

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