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Blazon

Bandé d'or et de gueules, à la merlette de sable au canton dextre du chef.

Original entry: bendy acc. martlet in chf dx · O GS · Ile-de-France · 1380

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: Maintenon
Identified as: Maintenon

In medieval armorials

Urfé (1380) no. 2557 “celui de martenon, bende d or et de gueles a une merlette de sable sur l or”

Tinctures

gueules (field)

or (field)

sable (charge)

Charges

canton (ordinary)

chef (meuble)

merlette (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "partition": "bandé",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "or",
          "category": "metal"
        }
      },
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "gueules",
          "category": "colour"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "merlette",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "canton",
      "count": 1,
      "detail": "chef",
      "category": "ordinary",
      "attitudes": [
        "dextre"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "is_compound": true
}