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FAMILY CODLEW: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Codlew.

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

History and meaning for Codlew.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Codlew:

1) The origin of the family name Codlew.

2) The meaning of the family name Codlew.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Codlew.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Codlew.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Codlew 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 Codlew:

* 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 Codlew:

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

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

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:

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

* ANGIO: The Chief of Angio, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

* 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.

* CRANE: The Crane is a symbol of a well-ordered Government under the power of a good boss, who distributes surveillance in turns; it also symbolizes Prudence in the art of governing peoples well.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

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

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

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

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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 Codizo | Go to name Codling | 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