Staunton

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Blazon

Vairé d'argent et de sable, au canton de gueules.

Original entry: vairy & canton · A SG · 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: Stanton

In medieval armorials

St. George (1285) no. 457 “helis staunton”
Collins (1295) no. 263 “elis stanton”
Lord Marshal (1296) no. 226 “elys de stauntone”
Parliamentary (1312) no. 814 “sr william estaunton”

Tinctures

argent (field)

gueules (ordinary)

sable (field)

Charges

canton (ordinary)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    },
    "partition": "vairé",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "argent",
          "category": "metal"
        }
      },
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "sable",
          "category": "colour"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "canton",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    }
  ],
  "is_compound": true
}