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Birmingham

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

D'azur à la bande engrêlée d'or.

Original entry: bend engrailed · B O · Warwickshire · 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 Birmingham

In medieval armorials

  • Dunstable 1st (1308) no. 230 “thomas birmingham”
  • Parliamentary (1312) no. 129 “sr william birmingham”
  • Newcastle 1319 (Boroughbridge) (1322) no. 15 “sire will byrmyngham”

Tinctures

azur (field)
or (ordinary)

Charges

bande (ordinary)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "azur",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "bande",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "engrêlée"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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