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Clervaux of Croft

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

D'or au sautoir engrêlé de sable.

Original entry: saltire engrailed · O S · Yorkshire · 1380

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
Clervaux

In medieval armorials

  • Le Blancq (1380) no. 3065 “le seigneur de wauclerisse”
  • Urfé (1380) no. 287, fol. 18n1 “le baron de vuillee, d or a sautoir de sable en gnubliet [engrêle ?]”
  • Jenyns' Book (Thomas) (1410) no. 381 “monsr john clarenaux port de sable & une sautour d'or”
  • Sicile (1425) no. 1783 “le sieur de viville, d or au sautouer de sable engresle d argent”

Tinctures

or (field)
sable (ordinary)

Charges

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

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