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Wancourt

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

D'or fretté de gueules.

Original entry: fretty · O G · Flandern · 1200

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
S.Wancourt

In medieval armorials

  • Hozier-Cénalis (1260) no. 72 “le sr de valgort”
  • Le Breton (1300) no. 491
  • Le Blancq (1380) no. 1485 “le seigneur de wancourt”
  • Urfé (1380) no. 1642 “le sire de waucourt, d or fretet de gueles”
  • Toison d'Or & l'Europe (1440) no. 631 “le sr de wancourt”
  • Prinsault (1470) no. 1656 “le seigneur de wancourt, dor frettee de geulle, crye wancourt”

Tinctures

gueules (field)
or (field)

Charges

Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    },
    "partition": "fretté",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "or",
          "category": "metal"
        }
      },
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "gueules",
          "category": "colour"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "is_compound": true
}

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