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Blazon

D'argent au chef d'azur fretté d'argent.

Original entry: chief fretty · A BA · confounded with other arms · Lincolnshire · 1458

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: Retford of Caslethorpe

In medieval armorials

Berry (1458) no. 1728 “ceulx de redeford”

Tinctures

argent (charge)

argent (field)

azur (ordinary)

Charges

chef (ordinary)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "azur",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "fretté"
      ],
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "fretté",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "argent",
            "category": "metal"
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}