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FAMILY COXAN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Coxan.

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

History and meaning for Coxan.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Coxan have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Coxan.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Coxan:

1) The origin of the family name Coxan.

2) The meaning of the family name Coxan.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Coxan.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Coxan.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Coxan 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 Coxan:

* 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 Coxan:

Name Coxan

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

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

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

2) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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:

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

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

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

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

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.

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

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

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

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

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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 Cox (de) van hommelen | Go to name Coxcyen | 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