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lion

Fully parsed

Arden

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

De sinople au lion d'or chargé d'une fasce de gueules.

Original entry: lion ch. fess · V OG · Cheshire · 1400

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
Richard Arden jr

In medieval armorials

  • Ashmolean (1334) no. 178 “monsr richard le jon”
  • Cooke's Ordinary (1340) no. 65 “sr richard le jeu = sr roland lessen”
  • Jenyns' Book (Thomas) (1410) no. 37 “monsr richard le jeu = mesmes les armes a un fees de goules sur le leon seulement”

Tinctures

gueules (ordinary)
or (charge)
sinople (field)

Charges

fasce (ordinary)
lion (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "sinople",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "lion",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "chargé",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "gueules",
            "category": "colour"
          },
          "charge_name": "fasce"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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