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FAMILY ANCERVILLE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Ancerville.

Genealogy of family Ancerville, origin of Ancerville, provenance of the family name Ancerville.

History and meaning for Ancerville.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Ancerville.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Ancerville.

The surname Ancerville is surely of FRENCH TOPONYMIC origin, as it bears the word VILLE (town) in its composition. It owes its origin to some town, or refers to some town.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Ancerville:

1) The origin of the family name Ancerville.

2) The meaning of the family name Ancerville.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Ancerville.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Ancerville.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Ancerville:

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

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We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Ancerville:

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Ancerville are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Ancerville, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Ancerville, and origin for the family name Ancerville, nobiliary titles of the family name Ancerville and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Ancerville appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Ancerville appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Ancerville alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Ancerville, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Ancerville, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Ancerville.

One of the most distinctive qualities of heraldry is the use of a limited palette of colours and patterns, usually referred to as tinctures. These are divided into three categories, known as metals, colours, and furs.

Next we are going to see the meanings of three tinctures:

1) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

2) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

3) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* WOLVES: The Wolves are a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* WOLF: The Wolf is a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* The family name Ancerville appears in the list of last names of Heraldry & Crests so its complete history, crest and coat of arms or heraldic shields can be known on his website: http://www.heraldrycrests.com/

Heraldry for family name Ancerville as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Ancerville

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Ancerville:

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter A index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Anceo | Go to name Ancerville d'auvrecher (marquis) | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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