Chester

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

Blazon

Coupé de gueules et d'azur, à trois gerbes d'or brochant sur le tout.

Original entry: per fess & 3 garbs · X O GB · fictitious for Braose · Cheshire · 1259

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: Chester (earldom)

In medieval armorials

Matt.Paris Cron.Maj. vol.2 (1259) no. 7 “willelmus de braose”

Tinctures

azur (field)

gueules (field)

or (charge)

Charges

3× gerbe (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "gueules",
      "category": "colour"
    },
    "partition": "coupé",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "gueules",
          "category": "colour"
        }
      },
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "azur",
          "category": "colour"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "gerbe",
      "count": 3,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "brochant sur le tout"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "is_compound": true
}