Witham

family·lenient_en·Fox-Davies (Armorial Families)

Blazon

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Quarterly, 1 and 14, or, a bendlet gules between three eaglets close sable (Witham) ; 2, per fesse argent and gules (Wawton) ; 3. argent, on a fesse gules, between three popinjays vert, collared and membered of the second, as many escallops (Thweng); 4. argent, a cheyron gules between three popinjays vert (Cliffe); 5 argent, a chevron sable between three cross crosslets gules (Wycliffe) ; 6. argent, on a chevron sable, three stags’ heads caboshed of the field (Ellerton); 7. azure, three bars gemelle and a chief or, a canton gules for difference (Mesnill),; 8. argent, on a fesse engrailed sable, three quatrefoils or (Catterick) ; 9. chequy argent and sable, a bordure gules. (Catterick): ro, argent, a bend between six martlets sable, a crescent for difference (Tempest); 112. quarterly, argent and gules, in the first quarter a mullet sable (Massey); 12. argent, on a bend sable, three covered cups of the field (Rixton); 13. argent, a squirrel sejant gules, cracking a nut proper (Horton).

Tinctures

argent (charge)

gueules (charge)

gueules (ordinary)

or (charge)

or (field)

or (ordinary)

sable (charge)

sable (ordinary)

sinople (charge)

Charges

3× aiglette (meuble)

bande (ordinary)

bordure (ordinary)

3× burèle (ordinary)

canton (ordinary)

3× cerf (meuble)

chef (ordinary)

chevron (ordinary)

3× coquille (meuble)

cotice (ordinary)

3× coupe (meuble)

3× croisette (meuble)

croissant (meuble)

écureuil (meuble)

étoile (meuble)

fasce (ordinary)

6× merlette (meuble)

3× perroquet (meuble)

3× quartefeuille (meuble)

3× tête (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    },
    "partition": "écartelé"
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "cotice",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "aiglette",
      "count": 3,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "fasce",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "perroquet",
      "count": 3,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sinople",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "colleté",
        "membré"
      ],
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "colleté",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "du second",
            "category": "",
            "reference": "du second"
          }
        },
        {
          "verb": "membré",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "du second",
            "category": "",
            "reference": "du second"
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "coquille",
      "count": 3,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "perroquet",
      "count": 3,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sinople",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "chevron",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "croisette",
      "count": 3,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "chevron",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "tête",
      "count": 3,
      "detail": "cerf",
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "du champ",
        "category": "",
        "reference": "du champ"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "burèle",
      "count": 3,
      "category": "ordinary"
    },
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "canton",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "fasce",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "engrêlé"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "quartefeuille",
      "count": 3,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "bordure",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "bande",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "merlette",
      "count": 6,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "croissant",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble"
    },
    {
      "name": "étoile",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "bande",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "coupe",
      "count": 3,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "du champ",
        "category": "",
        "reference": "du champ"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "écureuil",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    }
  ],
  "is_compound": true
}

Source : Fox-Davies (Armorial Families)

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