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merlette

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Hilton

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

D'argent à la fasce de gueules accompagnée de trois merlettes de sinople.

Original entry: fess acc. 3 martlets · A GV · _England · 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

In medieval armorials

  • Carlisle (1334) no. 211 “robert schelton”
  • Segar 2nd (1460) no. 73 “robt hilton”
  • Qii no. 270 “robert hilton”

Tinctures

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

Charges

fasce (ordinary)
3× merlette (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "fasce",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "accompagnée",
          "count": 3,
          "tincture": {
            "name": "sinople",
            "category": "colour"
          },
          "charge_name": "merlette"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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