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FAMILY COISSE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Coisse.

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

History and meaning for Coisse.

We know that the family name Coisse has information about its heraldry, its history and genealogy.

We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Coisse:

1) The origin of the family name Coisse.

2) The meaning of the family name Coisse.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Coisse.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Coisse.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

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:

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.

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

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

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

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

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

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

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

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

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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 Coissa` | Go to name Coiteco | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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