Argam

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Blazon

D'argent au chevron de sable accompagné de trois merlettes de sable.

Original entry: chevron betw 3 martlets · A SS · Yorkshire · 1300

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

Identified as: William Eryholme

In medieval armorials

Collins (1295) no. 167 “ralph argom”
Ashmolean (1334) no. 379 “mons w de eriom”
Cotgrave's Ordinary (1340) no. 126 “monsire william trionie”
Cooke's Ordinary (1340) no. 135 “sr willm de cryom / argom / sr de romebury”
Jenyns' Book (Thomas) (1410) no. 692 “monsr william eyriom port d'argent un chevron de sable a trois merlotz de sable”
Portington (1450) no. 384 “argum”
Shirley (1480) no. 542 “aleyn”

Tinctures

argent (field)

sable (charge)

sable (ordinary)

Charges

chevron (ordinary)

3× merlette (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "chevron",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "accompagné",
          "count": 3,
          "tincture": {
            "name": "sable",
            "category": "colour"
          },
          "charge_name": "merlette"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}