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croix

Fully parsed

Russell

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

D'argent au chevron de sable accompagné de trois croix recroisetées de sable.

Original entry: chevron betw 3 cross crosslets · A SS · Worcestershire · 1370

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

Identified as
Thomas Russel

In medieval armorials

  • Bellenville (1386) no. 1577 “h jã rosseel ynglys” · crest: vase filled with feather plume
  • Jenyns' Book (Thomas) (1410) no. 1377 “thomas russel port d'argent a une chevron & trois croiseletz ficchez de sable”
  • Neve (Peter le) (1499) no. 959 “russel”

Tinctures

argent (field)
sable (ordinary)

Charges

chevron (ordinary)
3× croix (ordinary)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "chevron",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "accompagné",
          "count": 3,
          "tincture": {
            "name": "sable",
            "category": "colour"
          },
          "attitudes": [
            "recroisetées"
          ],
          "charge_name": "croix"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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