Constable of Holderness

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

Blazon

Fascé d'or et d'azur.

Original entry: barry · O B · Yorkshire · 1390

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: Constable
Identified as: John Constable of Halsham, Robert Constable de Holderness

In medieval armorials

Cotgrave's Ordinary (1340) no. 231 “le conestable de holdernes”
Jenyns' Ordinary (William) (1380) no. 998 “mons john constable halsham”
Jenyns' Book (Thomas) (1410) no. 596 “robert conestable de holdrenesse port barré de vi d'or & d'azure”
Portington (1450) no. 846 “constable <of holdernesse>”
Neve (Peter le) (1499) no. 570 “constable of holderness”

Tinctures

azur (field)

or (field)

Charges

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    },
    "partition": "fascé",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "or",
          "category": "metal"
        }
      },
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "azur",
          "category": "colour"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "is_compound": true
}