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lion

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Cressonsacq

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

De vair au lion de gueules.

Original entry: lion rampant · Z G · Beauvais · 1290

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.Cressonsacq

In medieval armorials

  • Wijnberghen (1270) no. 1044
  • Compiegne 1278 (1278) no. 22 “le sire de cresonsaert”
  • Le Breton (1300) no. 269 “tibaut de cresonsart”
  • Le Breton (Baluze) (1300) no. 98 “tibaut de cresonsart”
  • Urfé (1380) no. 1569 “celui de tresansart, vairie contre vairie d argent et d asur a j lion de gueles corone, ongle d or”
  • Sicile (1425) no. 934 “le sieur de cresonart crie son nom, de vair au lyon de gueulle”

Tinctures

gueules (charge)
vair (field)

Charges

lion (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "vair",
      "category": "fur"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "lion",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    }
  ]
}

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