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fleurs de lis

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Durham

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

D'argent à la croix de gueules chargée de cinq fleurs de lis d'or.

Original entry: cross ch. 5 fleurs-de-lis · A GO · Essex · 1300

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
Edward Durham

In medieval armorials

  • Parliamentary (1312) no. 443 “sr gelem durem”
  • Cooke's Ordinary (1340) no. 616 “sr edmund de duresme de essex”
  • Powell (1350) no. 485 “sr emoun soressyme”
  • Jenyns' Book (Thomas) (1410) no. 866 “monsr edward duresme d'essex port lez armes seint george & cynk flour de liz d'or en la croice”

Tinctures

argent (field)
gueules (ordinary)
or (charge)

Charges

croix (ordinary)
5× fleurs de lis (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "croix",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "chargée",
          "count": 5,
          "tincture": {
            "name": "or",
            "category": "metal"
          },
          "charge_name": "fleurs de lis"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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