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Vijt

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

D'or à deux fasces échiquetées d'argent et d'azur, au lambel de gueules.

Original entry: 2 bars checky & label · O XG AB · Flandern · 1386

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
Vijt-Beveren

In medieval armorials

  • Le Blancq (1380) no. 1954 “le seigneur de wic”
  • Bellenville (1386) no. 623 “viic viic”
  • Bellenville (1386) no. 1502 “fiit”
  • Gelre (1386) no. 957 “h' claes vyjt” · crest: tower with man isst

Tinctures

argent (charge)
azur (charge)
gueules (charge)
or (field)

Charges

2× fasce (ordinary)
lambel (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "fasce",
      "count": 2,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "échiquetées",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "argent",
            "category": "metal"
          }
        },
        {
          "verb": "échiquetées",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "azur",
            "category": "colour"
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "lambel",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    }
  ]
}

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