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fermaux

Fully parsed

Bois / Hamel / Monsures

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

D'argent à la croix de gueules chargée de cinq fermaux d'or.

Original entry: cross ch. 5 buckles · A GO · 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
Bois, du Bois

In medieval armorials

  • Navarre (1375) no. 381, fol. 40n1 “m nicole le bois, d'argent a une croix de gueules et v fremeaux d'or sur la croix.”

Tinctures

argent (field)
gueules (ordinary)
or (charge)

Charges

croix (ordinary)
5× fermaux (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "croix",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "chargée",
          "count": 5,
          "tincture": {
            "name": "or",
            "category": "metal"
          },
          "charge_name": "fermaux"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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