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FAMILY ELBHECQ (BARONS D'): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Elbhecq (barons d').

Genealogy of family Elbhecq (barons d'), origin of Elbhecq (barons d'), provenance of the family name Elbhecq (barons d').

History and meaning for Elbhecq (barons d').

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Elbhecq (barons d').

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Elbhecq (barons d').

This family name Elbhecq (barons d') held the title of BARON that his name indicates. It is therefore a noble family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Elbhecq (barons d'):

1) The origin of the family name Elbhecq (barons d').

2) The meaning of the family name Elbhecq (barons d').

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Elbhecq (barons d').

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Elbhecq (barons d').

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Elbhecq (barons d'):

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

The family crest and coat of arms of Elbhecq (barons d') 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 Elbhecq (barons d') alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Elbhecq (barons d'), most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Elbhecq (barons d'), 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 Elbhecq (barons d').

It may be helpful for those with the name Elbhecq (barons d') to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Elbhecq (barons d') It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Elbhecq (barons d') can have graphic variants.

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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

2) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

* 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.

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

* CABRIO: The Cabrio symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* The family name Elbhecq (barons d') 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 Elbhecq (barons d') as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Elbhecq (barons d')

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