Bigot Roll of Arms, 1254
Compiled by Kristina Pereyra
This is a list of the arms from the Bigot Roll, dated to 1254. It provides
some examples of early heraldry from France.
Things to note:
- A default mullet is six-pointed and pierced
- Default cross as a charge is couped
- Almost all creatures are lions, martlets or eagles (one doe, one cock)
- Ordinaries, fields, and geometric shapes are fur, but not complex charges (exception: maunch vair)
- Billetty is the most common semy on the field, followed by crusilly, mulletty
- There are examples of multiple people bearing the same arms.
- Argent, a bend azure
- Argent, a bend between six martlets gules (1237)
- Argent, a bend dancetty between six martlets gules
- Argent, a chief indented sable
- Argent, a cross azure
- Argent, a cross engrailed gules
- Argent, a cross moline vert within a bordure gules bezanty
- Argent, a doe gules
- Argent, a fess azure, in canton a lion passant gules
- Argent, a fess gules
- Argent, a fess of five fusils gules
- Argent, a fess of three fusils gules
- Argent, a fess of three fusils gules and a label sable (1224)
- Argent, a fess of three fusils gules and a label sable bezanty
- Argent, a fess sable and a bend gules
- Argent, a lion rampant doubly queued gules
- Argent, a lion rampant doubly queued gules and a label azure
- Argent, a lion rampant gules and a label vert
- Argent, a lion rampant gules within a bordure vert (1240)
- Argent, a saltire and four martlets gules
- Argent, an eagle displayed sable
- Argent, an escutcheon gules
- Argent, an orle gules
- Argent, an orle of amrtlets gules
- Argent, billetty azure, a lion gules charged on the shoulder with a fleur-de-lys azure
- Argent, billetty azure, a lion gules charged on the shoulder with a fleur-de-lys azure, a label or
- Argent, billety, a bend gules
- Argent, five escallops in cross gules, a label vert
- Argent, on a chief gules a bar or
- Argent, on a chief gules a dance argent
- Argent, on a fess azure, three mullets or and three martlets in chief gules
- Argent, semy of escallops azure, a lion gules
- Argent, semy of roses gules
- Argent, semy of roses gules and a label azure
- Argent, six annulets 3,2,1 sable, a label gules (1245)
- Argent, six mascles 3,2,1 sable and a bordure gules
- Argent, ten annulets gules, 4,3,2,1 (1237)
- Argent, three bars-gemel sable
- Argent, three bars-gemel sable and a label gules
- Argent, three buckles gules
- Argent, three chevrons gules (1214)
- Argent, three fleur-de-lys gules
- Argent, three fleur-de-lys gules and a label azure
- Argent, three fleur-de-lys gules and a label azure bezanty
- Argent, three hunting horns gules
- Argent, three hunting horns gules and a label azure
- Argent, three lions rampant sable and a label gules
- Argent, three lions rampant sable and a label gules platy
- Argent, two bars gules, a label azure bezanty
- Argent, two bars gules, in chief a mullet sable
- Azure billetty a lion or
- Azure mulletty, a lion rampant or (1245)
- Azure mulletty, a lion rampant or and a label gules
- Azure papelonny or, on a bend cotised argent in canton a mullet gules
- Azure, a bend argent (1245)
- Azure, a chief argent within a bordure engrailed gules
- Azure, a chief paly or and gules
- Azure, a cross engrailed argent
- Azure, a crown or
- Azure, a fess argent in chief three martlets argent
- Azure, a lion barry argent and gules
- Azure, a lion barry argent and gules, and a label or
- Azure, a lion rampant argent
- Azure, a lion rampant argent crowned or and a label gules
- Azure, a lion rampant barry argent and gules crowned or
- Azure, an eagle displayed or
- Azure, crusilly, a cross or
- Azure, fretty argent, a chief or (1210)
- Azure, on a chief argent a demi-lion gules
- Azure, on a chief argent three mallets bendwise gules
- Azure, on a chief or three mallets bendwise gules
- Azure, six annulets argent and a bordure gules
- Azure, six lozenges in cross or
- Azure, ten lozenges 3,3,3,1 or and on a canton a mullet sable
- Azure, three lions argent crowned or
- Azure, three martlets or
- Azure, two bars or
- Azure, two leopards passant guardant argent
- Barry argent and azure, a chief indented gules
- Barry argent and azure, a lion gules crowned and a label or
- Barry argent and azure, a lion gules crowned or
- Barry argent and azure, three torteau
- Barry argent and gules, a two-headed eagles displayed sable
- Barry argent and gules, an orle of mullets and a canton sable
- Barry argent and gules, an orle of mullets sable
- Barry argent and sable semy of cinquefoils or, in canton a cock statant gules
- Barry argent and sable, a label gules
- Barry gules mulletty or and vair
- Barry or and azure
- Barry or and azure, a label gules
- Barry or and gules
- Barry or and gules, a lion rampant argent
- Barry or and sable semy of cinquefoils argent, in canton a cock statant gules
- Barry or and sable, a lion rampant gules
- Barry or and vert, a lion gules and a label argent
- Barry or, semy of saltires couped gules, and azure
- Barry wavy argent and gules (1245)
- Barry-wavy or and gules platy
- Bend or and azure (1237)
- Bendy or and azure, a bordure engrailed gules, on a canton argent a mullet sable
- Bendy or and gules
- Checky argent and azure, a label gules
- Checky argent and azure, a label gules bezanty
- Checky or and azure, a bordure gules
- Checky or and azure, a bordure gules and a canton ermine
- Checky or and gules
- Ermine, a chevron throughout gules
- Ermine, a chief gules
- Ermine, a chief indented gules
- Ermine, a crescent gules
- Ermine, a fess cotised sable
- Ermine, three bars couped gules
- Ermine, three bars in chief gules
- Gules billety, a lion rampant or
- Gules, a chevron ermine
- Gules, a chief or, and a label azure
- Gules, a cross engrailed argent
- Gules, a cross engrailed argent and a label azure
- Gules, a fess argent
- Gules, a fess argent, in chief three martlets argent
- Gules, a lion barry or and vert crowned argent
- Gules, a lion rampant doubly queued argent
- Gules, a lion rampant argent crowned and langued or, maintaining in its mouth a sleeve vair, surmounted by a sword azure hilted or in bend sinister (1158)
- Gules, a saltire argent
- Gules, a saltire ermine
- Gules, a saltire or
- Gules, an eagle displayed argent
- Gules, an escutcheon argent
- Gules, an escutcheon argent and a label azure
- Gules, billetty, a bend or
- Gules, billetty, a bend or and a label azure
- Gules, crusilly couped, a crescent argent
- Gules, crusilly couped, a crescent or
- Gules, five geese statant argent 2,2,1
- Gules, five saltires couped in saltire argent
- Gules, semy de lys or
- Gules, ten annulets 4,3,2,1 argent
- Gules, ten lozenges 3,3,3,1 ermine
- Gules, three chevrons or
- Gules, three columns argent
- Gules, three fleur-de-lys argent
- Gules, three fleur-de-lys or
- Gules, three leaves erect argent
- Gules, three lions rampant or
- Gules, three roses argent
- Gules, three saltires couped argent
- Gules, three trefoils pierced or (1250)
- Gules, two fish haurient or
- Gules, two leopards argent passant crowned or
- Gules, two leopards passant or and a label azure
- Gyronny argent crusilly couped sable and sable
- Gyronny argent crusilly couped sable and sable and a label gules
- Gyronny or crusilly couped gules, and gules
- Lozengy or and gules, a label azure
- Or fretty and a canton sable
- Or fretty sable
- Or three chevrons gules
- Or, a bend between six martlets gules
- Or, a bend between six martlets gules and a label azure
- Or, a bend between six martlets gules and a label azure fretty argent
- Or, a bend between six martlets gules and a label vert
- Or, a cheif paly argent and gules, a bend engrailed counter engrailed sable
- Or, a cock sable upon a mount proper
- Or, a dog statant gules
- Or, a fess gules fretty argent
- Or, a fess gules fretty argent, in chief three martlets gules
- Or, a fess sable
- Or, a lion rampant azure crowned gules (1234)
- Or, a lion rampant doubly queued sable
- Or, a lion doubly queued sable surmounted by a bend gules
- Or, a lion rampant gules (1210)
- Or, a lion rampant gules and a label azure
- Or, a lion rampant sable surmounted by a bend gules
- Or, a lion rampant gules and a label argent
- Or, a lion sable crowned argent
- Or, a mullet gules and a label azure
- Or, a saltire and gour martlets gules
- Or, a two-headed eagle displayed azure
- Or, an eagle gules displayed and a label azure platy
- Or, an encutcheon vert and a bend compony...
- Or, an escutcheon vert and a bend gules
- Or, an orle or matlets sable
- Or, billetty, a lion rampant azure
- Or, billetty, a lion rampant gules
- Or, fretty gules
- Or, in chief three bars gules
- Or, on a bend gules three escallops argent
- Or, on a fes azure three escallops argent and three martlets in chief tuls
- Or, on a fess gules three escallops argent in chief 3 martlets gules
- Or, semy or roses azure, a lion rampant azure crowned gules
- Or, ten annulets gules, 4,3,2,1
- Or, three bars couped gules and a label azure
- Or, three bars couped gules and a label azure platy
- Or, three bars vert (1234)
- Or, three bars vert and a canton ermine
- Or, three bars vert and a label gules
- Or, three bars-gemel and a canton sable
- Or, three bars-gemel sable
- Or, three bars-gemel sable and a label gules
- Or, three buckles gules
- Or, three chevrons gules and a label azure
- Or, two bars sable
- Or, two dances gules and a label vert
- Or, two lions addorsed gules and a label azure
- Or, two lions passant gules crowned argent (1251)
- Paly argent and sable
- Paly-wavy or and gules, two bars argent embattled-counter-embattled
- Per pale argent and sable
- Per pale azure and gules, three chevrons voided argent (1207)
- Pily barry argent and sable, a bend gules bezanty
- Pily barry argent and sable, a label gules
- Pily-barry argent and sable
- Pily-barry or and azure
- Pily-barry or and gules
- Quarterly gules and sable, in bend two mullets or
- Sable fretty or, a label gules
- Sable, a cross between ten martlets or (1232)
- Sable, a cross couped surmounted by a bend gules
- Sable, a cross moline argent and a label gules
- Sable, a fess cotised argent
- Sable, a lion rampant argent crowned or
- Sable, a lion rampant or
- Sable, a lion rampant or crowned argent
- Sable, an eagle displayed or
- Sable, on a fess argent three mullets gules and in chief thre martlets argent
- Sable, on a fess argent, three escallops gules and in chief three martlets argent
- Sable, three bars-gemel argent and a label gules
- Sable, three fleur-de-lys or
- Sable, three lions rampant or
- Sable, two bars-gemel gules and a label gules platy
- Vair, a bordure gules
- Vair, a chief gules
- Vair, a fes gules
- Vair, a fess gules fretty or
- Vair, a fess or fretty gules
- Vert, a chief paly argent and gules
- Vert, a chief paly or and gules fretty argent
- Vert, a lion argent crowned or
- Vert, three bars argent
- Vert, three bars argent and a label or
- Vert, three bars of lozenges argent and a chief paly or and gules