Gernegan of Tanfield

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

Blazon

Burelé d'or et d'azur, à l'aigle de gueules brochant sur le tout.

Original entry: barruly & eagle · X G OB · Yorkshire · 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

Also called: Gernegan
Identified as: Garnegan

In medieval armorials

Grimaldi (1350) no. 134 “jernegan fitz hugh de tanfelde”
Jenyns' Book (Thomas) (1410) no. 240 “monsr gernagan fitz gernagot de tanfeld port burelee d'azure & d'or a un egle desplaie de goules bek & pees d'or”

Tinctures

azur (field)

gueules (charge)

or (field)

Charges

aigle (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    },
    "partition": "burelé",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "or",
          "category": "metal"
        }
      },
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "azur",
          "category": "colour"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "aigle",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "brochant sur le tout"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "is_compound": true
}