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FAMILY COWCEY: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Cowcey.

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

History and meaning for Cowcey.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Cowcey:

1) The origin of the family name Cowcey.

2) The meaning of the family name Cowcey.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Cowcey.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Cowcey.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Cowcey 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 Cowcey:

* 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 Cowcey:

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

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

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The family Cowcey 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 Cowcey 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 Cowcey 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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:

* FLEUR-DE-LIS: The Fleur-de-lis represents the Generous Courage that, for received grievances, repeatedly returns benefits, and is a symbol of French heraldry.

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* 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.

* PINE: The Pine, due to its elevation, is a symbol of Noble and enlightened Thoughts and due to its resinous nature, suitable for burning, of a Fiery Heart in avenging family outrages.

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

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

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

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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 Cowburgh | Go to name Cowcie | 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