Virnembourg / Meyssembourg / Wissembourg

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

Blazon

D'argent au chef de gueules.

Original entry: chief · A G · Limbourg · 1278

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: Virneburg
Identified as: S.Virneburg

In medieval armorials

Compiegne 1278 (1278) no. 65 “li sire de wienenbours”
Le Blancq (1380) no. 2589 “<wyssambourg>”
Urfé (1380) no. 2335 “celui de wissemborch, d argent au chief de gueles”
Prinsault (1470) no. 1942 “<le sr de wisambourg dargent au chief de geulle>”

Tinctures

argent (field)

gueules (ordinary)

Charges

chef (ordinary)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    }
  ]
}