Montfort-l'Amaury

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

Blazon

D'argent au lion de gueules à la queue fourchée.

Original entry: lion q.f. · A G · tinctures inverted · Leicestershire · 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: Montfort

In medieval armorials

Matt.Paris Lib.Add. (1259) no. 6 “comitis de legrecestria”
Matt.Paris Cron.Maj. vol.2 (1259) no. 15 “comes de montforte s”
Cooke's Ordinary (1340) no. 50, fol. r8n1 “sr de mounford”
Powell (1350) no. 418 “sr .. / <momford>”

Tinctures

argent (field)

gueules (charge)

Charges

lion (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "lion",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "fourchée"
      ],
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "part": true,
          "verb": "",
          "attitudes": [
            "fourchée"
          ],
          "charge_name": "queue"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}