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lion

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Cobham of Cobham

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

De gueules au chevron d'or chargé de trois lions de sable.

Original entry: chevron ch. 3 lions · G OS · Kent · 1436

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

In medieval armorials

  • Collins (1295) no. 352 “henry cobham”
  • Lord Marshal (1296) no. 381 “henry de cobham”
  • Le Blancq (1380) no. 2976 “le seigneur de gobehem”
  • Urfé (1380) no. 158, fol. 11n1 “le seigneur de gobehem, de gueles a chievron d or, iij lyons de sable suz le chievron”
  • Jenyns' Ordinary (William) (1380) no. 1237 “j cobham”
  • Willement (1395) no. 65 “le sr de cobbam”
  • Picquigny (armorial - 5256) (1400) no. 51 “le sr de cobham”
  • Ruelle (1400) no. 3636 “le sire de kobben”

Tinctures

gueules (field)
or (ordinary)
sable (charge)

Charges

chevron (ordinary)
3× lion (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "gueules",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "chevron",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "chargé",
          "count": 3,
          "tincture": {
            "name": "sable",
            "category": "colour"
          },
          "charge_name": "lion"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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