Bohun

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Blazon

D'azur à la bande d'argent chargée de trois merlettes de gueules.

Original entry: bend ch. 3 martlets · B AG · confounded with other arms · Herefordshire · 1500

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: Bohun of Brecknock
Identified as: confounded Bohun-Northampton

In medieval armorials

Ruelle (1400) no. 3558 “le conte de northestone”

Tinctures

argent (ordinary)

azur (field)

gueules (charge)

Charges

bande (ordinary)

3× merlette (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "azur",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "bande",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "chargée",
          "count": 3,
          "tincture": {
            "name": "gueules",
            "category": "colour"
          },
          "charge_name": "merlette"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}