Name
Cussigny
6 coats of arms in 5 sources
Attestations: what are they?
Some arms carry an “Attested: in Renesse’s dictionary…” or “in … Ordinary” note. It points to a reference work, separate from the armorial that gives the blazon, where this name appears with these arms. It is independent corroboration: two books that agree are worth more than one.
Renesse, Dictionnaire des figures héraldiques (1894–1903): files families by charge (lion, cross…); it cites the family under the charges of its arms.
Medieval armorials (after Clemmensen): rolls of arms, painted or blazoned, from the 13th to the 16th century in which these arms appear.
Only sure matches are counted (same name in Renesse, a confirmed entry in Papworth). Each coat’s page lists every citation, with a link to the scanned printed page.
The parser reads these blazons the same way. Each source keeps its own text, shown here: a word the parser does not keep can tell them apart.
Read identically in 3 sources (4 coats of arms)
- Cussigny Beaune et d’Arbaumont (Bourgogne) · Bourgogne
- Cussigny Grandmaison (Dictionnaire héraldique) · Champagne
- Cussigny Grandmaison (Dictionnaire héraldique) · Bourgogne
- Cussigny de Vianges Rietstap · Champagne — Attested : in Renesse’s dictionary (1 mention)
Compare the 4 texts
- Beaune et d’Arbaumont (Bourgogne) De gueules à la fasce d'argent, chargée de trois écussons d'azur.
- Grandmaison (Dictionnaire héraldique) De gueules, à la fasce d'argent, chargée de trois écussons d'azur
- Grandmaison (Dictionnaire héraldique) De gueules, à une fasce d'argent, chargée de trois écussons d'azur
- Rietstap De gueules à la fasce d'argent, chargé de trois écussons d'azur
Other coats of arms of the name
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Cussigny Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials) · FR
generatedOr, on a fess Azure three escutcheons Argent
Attested in 2 medieval armorials · see the citations →
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Seigneurs de Cussigny Wikipédia · LU
generatedGules, on a fess Argent three escutcheons of the first