Chief is in Charges.
Chief. The Chief is the uppermost part of the arms occupying around one third of the arms.
Acheson. Argent, a double-headed eagle displayed sable, beaked and membered or, on a chief vert, two mullets or. Source.
Kitson. Sable three fishes hauriant in fess argent a chief or. Source.
Clement. Argent, two bendlets wavy sable on a chief gules three leopard's faces or a bordure compony or and azure. Source.
Dormer. Azure, ten billets or 4,3,2,1 issuant from a chief of the second a demi-lion rampant sable langued gules. Source.
Babington. Argent, ten torteau in chief a label three points azure. Source.
Mortimer. Barry or and azure, on a chief of the first two pallets between two base esquires of the second over all an inescutcheon argent. Source.
Palmer. Or, two bars gules each charged with three trefoils of the first in chief a greyhound currant sable. Source.
Berkeley. Gules a chevron between ten crosses pattee six in chief and four in base argent.
Chief Argent
Bacon. Gules, on a chief argent two mullets pierced sable. Source.
Turner Baronets. Sable, a chevron ermine between three fers de moline or on a chief argent a lion passant gules. Source.
Chief Azure
Clinton. Argent, six cross crosslets fitchée sable three two and one on a chief azure two mullets or pierced gules. Source.
Lord Douglas. Argent, on a chief azure three mullets of the first.
Weston. Ermine, on a chief azure five bezants.
Chief Gules
Around 1577 George Gower Painter 1540-1596 (37). Portrait of Richard Drake 1535-1603 (42). The heraldic escutcheon shows seven quarters as follows:
1: Drake of Ash. Drake of Ash in the parish of Musbury, Devon.
2: Argent, on a chief gules three cinquefoils of the first; Billet of Ash.
3: Gules, on a fess argent two mullets sable; Hamton of Rockbere and Ash.
4: Ermine, on a chief indented sable three crosslets fitchee or; Orwey of Orwey and Ash.
5: Barry of seven argent and sable.
6: Azure, six lions rampant argent crowned Gules, 3, 2, 1; Forde of Forde.
PAINTINGS/GOWER/Richard_Drake.jpg7: Argent, two chevrons sable (Esse/Ash of Ash); Esse or Ash of Ash.
Chaucer Modern. Argent, a chief gules overall a lion rampant double queued or.
Tennant. Argent, two crescents in fess sable on a chief gules a boar's head couped of the first. Source.
Worsley. Argent, a chief gules. Source.
Chief Sable
Preston. Or, a chief sable three crescents or.
Chief Indented
Around 1577 George Gower Painter 1540-1596 (37). Portrait of Richard Drake 1535-1603 (42). The heraldic escutcheon shows seven quarters as follows:
1: Drake of Ash. Drake of Ash in the parish of Musbury, Devon.
2: Argent, on a chief gules three cinquefoils of the first; Billet of Ash.
3: Gules, on a fess argent two mullets sable; Hamton of Rockbere and Ash.
4: Ermine, on a chief indented sable three crosslets fitchee or; Orwey of Orwey and Ash.
5: Barry of seven argent and sable.
6: Azure, six lions rampant argent crowned Gules, 3, 2, 1; Forde of Forde.
PAINTINGS/GOWER/Richard_Drake.jpg7: Argent, two chevrons sable (Esse/Ash of Ash); Esse or Ash of Ash.
Perceval. Argent, a chief indented gules three crosses pattee of the field. Source.