Gontroeul

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

Blazon

Bandé d'or et d'azur, au canton de gueules chargé d'une merlette d'argent.

Original entry: bendy & canton ch. martlet · O BGA · Hainaut · 1380

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: S.Gontroeul

In medieval armorials

Urfé (1380) no. 2066 “le sire de gontrevel, bende d or et d azur a j quartier de gueles suz une merlette d or, et crie cisoing”

Tinctures

argent (charge)

azur (field)

gueules (ordinary)

or (field)

Charges

canton (ordinary)

merlette (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    },
    "partition": "bandé",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "or",
          "category": "metal"
        }
      },
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "azur",
          "category": "colour"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "canton",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "chargé",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "argent",
            "category": "metal"
          },
          "charge_name": "merlette"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "is_compound": true
}