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FAMILY CALCH: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Calch.

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

History and meaning for Calch.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Calch:

1) The origin of the family name Calch.

2) The meaning of the family name Calch.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Calch.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Calch.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Calch have or have been established, among other places, in:

* The Netherlands, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg.

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

* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.

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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 Calch:

Name Calch

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burnt parchment for Calch name

Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Calch.
heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

coat of arms sticker for Calch

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

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Calch appears in the work "Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique", which is the most complete work dedicated to the heraldry of the Netherlands with the history, meaning and description of the coats of arms and crets for family names and lineages, among which is the last name Calch. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

2) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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:

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

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

* 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.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

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

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

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

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

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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 Calcutta see of | Go to name Calch | 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