FAMILY BOIS-L'EVEQUE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Bois-l'eveque

Coat of arms and family crest of Bois-l'eveque.

Genealogy of family Bois-l'eveque, origin of Bois-l'eveque, provenance of the family name Bois-l'eveque.

History and meaning for Bois-l'eveque.

Bois-l'eveque is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Bois-l'eveque an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

The family name Bois-l'eveque is a COMPOSITE surname of the surname Bois, which appears first, and l'eveque.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Bois-l'eveque:

1) The origin of the family name Bois-l'eveque.

2) The meaning of the family name Bois-l'eveque.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Bois-l'eveque.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Bois-l'eveque.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Bois-l'eveque:

* 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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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Bois-l'eveque 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 Bois-l'eveque, 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 Bois-l'eveque, and origin for the family name Bois-l'eveque, nobiliary titles of the family name Bois-l'eveque and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Bois-l'eveque appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Bois-l'eveque 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 Bois-l'eveque alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Bois-l'eveque, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Bois-l'eveque, 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 Bois-l'eveque.

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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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:

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

* CASTLE: The Castle, due to the superiority of its strength over other buildings, denotes Greatness and Power, used to defend friends and allies, resisting the enemy invincibly.

* AXE: The Axe symbolizes Death caused to the enemy, and also an ax or wick to illuminate.

* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

* The family name Bois-l'eveque 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/

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