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merlette

Fully parsed

Scotto

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

D'hermine à la croix de gueules chargée de cinq merlettes d'or.

Original entry: cross ch. 5 martlets · E GO · Hertfordshire · 1280

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
Scott

In medieval armorials

  • St. George (1285) no. 475 “robert estotot”
  • Charles (1285) no. 314 “robert estotot”
  • FitzWilliam = HE no. 287 “robt de scotho”

Tinctures

gueules (ordinary)
hermine (field)
or (charge)

Charges

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

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