Bernham

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

Blazon

De sable à la croix d'argent cantonnée de quatre croissants d'argent.

Original entry: cross acc. 4 crescents · S AA · Norfolk · 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: Barnham

In medieval armorials

Parliamentary (1312) no. 587 “sr walter bernham”

Tinctures

argent (charge)

argent (ordinary)

sable (field)

Charges

4× croissant (meuble)

croix (ordinary)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "sable",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "croix",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "cantonnée",
          "count": 4,
          "tincture": {
            "name": "argent",
            "category": "metal"
          },
          "charge_name": "croissant"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}