Camois

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Blazon

D'or au chef de gueules chargé de trois besants d'argent.

Original entry: chief ch. 3 roundels · O GA · Surrey · 1280

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 B.Camois, Thomas Camois, baron, Thomas Camoys, K G, Thomas L.Camois

In medieval armorials

Glover (1255) no. 64 “ralph camoys”
Walford (1273) no. 151 “ralph camoys”
Dering (1275) no. 96 “john camoys”
St. George (1285) no. 73 “john camais”
Charles (1285) no. 41 “r camoys”
Collins (1295) no. 72 “john camoys”
Guillim (1305) no. 110 “ralph camoys”
Dunstable 1st (1308) no. 208 “ralph camoys”

Tinctures

argent (charge)

gueules (ordinary)

or (field)

Charges

3× besant (meuble)

chef (ordinary)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "chargé",
          "count": 3,
          "tincture": {
            "name": "argent",
            "category": "metal"
          },
          "charge_name": "besant"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}