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FAMILY FOLCHARD: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Folchard.

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

History and meaning for Folchard.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Folchard 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 Folchard.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Folchard:

1) The origin of the family name Folchard.

2) The meaning of the family name Folchard.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Folchard.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Folchard.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Folchard 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 Folchard:

* 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 Folchard:

Name Folchard

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Folchard

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

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

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

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:

* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.

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

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* 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.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter F index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Folch de cardona | Go to name Folcher | 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