A term used for the Cross when divided into one, two, three, four and five parts, more particularly parted, double parted or biparted; treble or triparted; quatreparted or caterparted; and cinqueparted.
Cross parted per pale
counterchanged: the cross divided by
a perpendicular line, or paleways, borne upon a
field divided the same way,
counterchanging the
tinctures.
Crosses may be thus parted per fess; and also
quarterly, or as it is
generally termed quartered, and crosses may
be borne counterchanged by any divisions of the
field upon which they are
charged.
Cross double parted or biparted.
Cross
double
parted and
fretted. Also blazoned a cross
of four
batons
in cross
fretted
Cross double parted, or four batons in cross, held together with annulets.
A cross
parted in the form of two
endorses and two
barrulets,
couped and
fretted at the centre, also
sometimes blazoned a cross of four
batons
couped and
fretted; four
batons
in cross couped
and
fretted; a cross double parted couped
and
fretted and a cross parté pretté
An ancient blazon of the cross double parted fleury.
Az a cross fleury double parted or voided and removed
Cross Fleury double parted or voided and removed. This is a Cross Fleury of the same tincture as the field, having the central part removed to leave the limbs without ends.
Cross double triparted.
Cross treble or Cross triparted
See also Cross of three endorses surmounted of as many barrulets.
Cross triparted and fretted or tripartite fretty, of old blazoned croyse pale fece neye.
Cross triparted fleury. See Cross fleury triparted.
Called a cross parted by some early authors, this cross is better blazoned a cross quarter-pierced .
