Towards the end of the 14th century we have the beginning of the custom whereby certain bastards of princely houses differenced the paternal arms by charging them upon a bend, a fesse or a chief, a cheveron or a quarter.
Beside these names is that of Sir Walter Baa with "Gules a cheveron and three rowels silver," rowels which are shown on seals of this family as pierced molets.
The Whitgreave family of Staffordshire still show a shield granted to their ancestor in 1442 by the earl of Stafford, in which the Stafford red cheveron on a golden field is four times repeated.
Sir Ralph Mounchensy bore in the 14th century "Silver a cheveron between three billets sable.
Cobham of Kent bore "Gules a cheveron gold with three fleurs-de-lys azure thereon.
The earls of Gloucester of the house of Clare bore "Gold three cheverons gules" and the Staffords derived from them their shield of "Gold a cheveron gules.
After Chlodio a certain Meroveus (Merowech) was king of the Salian Franks.
The pope had become alarmed when the emperor brought about a marriage between the heiress of Sardinia, Adelasia, and his natural son Enzio, who afterwards assumed the title of king of Sardinia.
The term Fraticelli was used contemptuously to denote, not any particular sect, but the members of orders formed on the fringe of the church.
A feld of Sablys A Cheveron silver grailed thre Castellis of the same garnysshed wt.
Cheveron or Cumpas of Black of Blak"; it is the authority (if any) for all later armorial bearings having a chevron and castles, assumed by other masonic organizations.
Stoke d'Abernoun is short and pointed and fringed, and bears his arms (azure a cheveron gold).
Robinson (of Yorkshire): Vert, a cheveron between three roebucks trippant or.
Robinson of Yorkshire, as borne by Lord Rokeby: Vert, on a cheveron or, between three bucks trippant of the last, as many quatrefoils gules.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cheveron" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
