Damas-Couzan

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

Blazon

D'or à la croix ancrée de gueules.

Original entry: cross moline · O G · Forez · 1450

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

Also called: Damas

In medieval armorials

Ravel (1300) no. 44
Le Blancq (1380) no. 680 “le seigneur de toussains”
Urfé (1380) no. 486 “le sire de cousans, d or a le croix de gueles ancree”
Sicile (1425) no. 1350, fol. 176v1 “le sieur de toussy, d or a la croix ancree de gueulle”
Bruxelles 1439 (1439) no. 26 “guille daenac al damas” · crest: horse isst
Bergshammar (1450) no. 2348 “m de conssans”
Revel (1456) no. 837, fol. 493n
Berry (1458) no. 377 “le sire de couzent”

Tinctures

gueules (ordinary)

or (field)

Charges

croix (ordinary)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "croix",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "ancrée"
      ]
    }
  ]
}