du Bellay / Villiers-le-Bel

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Blazon

D'or au chef d'azur chargé d'un lion léopardé d'argent.

Original entry: chief ch. lion passt · O BA · Ile-de-France · 1295

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: Bellay, du Bellay

In medieval armorials

Vermandois (1295) no. 724 “jehan de billecte”

Tinctures

argent (charge)

azur (ordinary)

or (field)

Charges

chef (ordinary)

lion (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "azur",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "chargé",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "argent",
            "category": "metal"
          },
          "attitudes": [
            "léopardé"
          ],
          "charge_name": "lion"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}