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molette

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Bonville

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

D'or à la bande de sable chargée de trois molettes d'argent.

Original entry: bend ch. 3 mullets · O SA · Devon · 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

Also called
Bonneville

In medieval armorials

  • Newcastle 1319 (Boroughbridge) (1322) no. 145 “sire nich boneville”
  • Cotgrave's Ordinary (1340) no. 363 “monsire bonville”
  • Cooke's Ordinary (1340) no. 216 “sr de bonevile”
  • Powell (1350) no. 248 “sr nich boneuyle”
  • Jenyns' Book (Thomas) (1410) no. 276 “monsr john beneville port d'or & une bende de sable & trois moletz d'argent voidés du champe”
  • Domville (1470) no. 1789, fol. 45v “boneville”
  • Neve's Book (William le) (1500) no. 66 “sir nichol de bonvile”

Tinctures

argent (charge)
or (field)
sable (ordinary)

Charges

bande (ordinary)
3× molette (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "bande",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "chargée",
          "count": 3,
          "tincture": {
            "name": "argent",
            "category": "metal"
          },
          "charge_name": "molette"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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