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FAMILY COCQ (RAUNING): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Cocq (rauning).

Genealogy of family Cocq (rauning), origin of Cocq (rauning), provenance of the family name Cocq (rauning).

History and meaning for Cocq (rauning).

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Cocq (rauning).

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Cocq (rauning).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Cocq (rauning):

1) The origin of the family name Cocq (rauning).

2) The meaning of the family name Cocq (rauning).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Cocq (rauning).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Cocq (rauning).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Cocq (rauning):

* 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 Cocq (rauning) 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 Cocq (rauning), 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 Cocq (rauning), and origin for the family name Cocq (rauning), nobiliary titles of the family name Cocq (rauning) and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Cocq (rauning) appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Cocq (rauning) 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 Cocq (rauning) alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Cocq (rauning), most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Cocq (rauning), 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 Cocq (rauning).

It may be helpful for those with the name Cocq (rauning) to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Cocq (rauning) It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Cocq (rauning) can have graphic variants.

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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

* ROSE: The Roses are an emblem of Beauty, of the Immaculate Honor, of the Nobility, of the recognized Merit and symbolize Constancy against depletions of fortune and Fierce Push to avenge the offenses that affect the trunk of their lineage.

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Cocq (rauning):

Cocq (rauning)

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter C index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Cocq (le) marquis de goupillieres | Go to name Cocqueau | 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