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FAMILY COCKWORTHY: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Cockworthy.

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

History and meaning for Cockworthy.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Cockworthy:

1) The origin of the family name Cockworthy.

2) The meaning of the family name Cockworthy.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Cockworthy.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Cockworthy.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Cockworthy have or have been established, among other places, in:

* England, Scotland, Wales or Ireland.

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

* The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, by Sir Bernard Burke, King of Arms.

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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 Cockworthy:

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Coat of arms for Cockworthy and the history and origin for the family name Cockworthy in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

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Coat of arms for the name Cockworthy in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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The family Cockworthy appears in the "General The Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales" written by Sir Bernard Burke appeared for the first time in the year 1842. This book contains about 60,000 names as Cockworthy and are the most comprehensive Collection of Arms, including the Bearings Armorial of Noblemen and Gentlemen of the British Empire, and diverse coats that were seen in churches, familiar mansions, tombs, etc. This book is very valued by who investigate on its ancestors and want to conserve their memory, by means of the history of its well-known actions and the representation of its symbols. Therefore, the name Cockworthy is from England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, or radicated in some of these countries.

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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

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

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

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

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

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter C index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Cockwald | Go to name Cocle | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests