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coquille

Fully parsed

Snellegem

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

De sable à six coquilles d'argent posées 3, 2 et 1.

Original entry: 6 escallops (3:2:1) · S A · Flandern · 1400

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.Snellegem

In medieval armorials

  • Dupuy (1310) no. 283 “celuy de jommeghen”
  • Le Blancq (1380) no. 1920 “le seigneur de somerghem”
  • Urfé (1380) no. 1870 “celui de zamerghem, de sable a vj coquilles d argent, et crie son nom et le portent ceulx de milen”
  • Prinsault (1470) no. 2081 “le seigneur de somerghen, de sable a six cocquilles dargent”

Tinctures

argent (charge)
sable (field)

Charges

6× coquille (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "sable",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "coquille",
      "count": 6,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "arrangement": [
        3,
        2,
        1
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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