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Bohun

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

De sinople à la bande d'argent accostée de deux cotices d'argent chargée de trois coquilles de gueules.

Original entry: bend cotised ch. 3 escallops · V AAG · Herefordshire · 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
Bohun of Brecknock

In medieval armorials

  • Charles (1285) no. 244 “herevi de houn”

Tinctures

argent (ordinary)
gueules (charge)
sinople (field)

Charges

bande (ordinary)
3× coquille (meuble)
2× cotice (ordinary)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "sinople",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "bande",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "accostée",
          "count": 2,
          "tincture": {
            "name": "argent",
            "category": "metal"
          },
          "charge_name": "cotice"
        },
        {
          "verb": "chargée",
          "count": 3,
          "tincture": {
            "name": "gueules",
            "category": "colour"
          },
          "charge_name": "coquille"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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