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FAMILY FORTESQUE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Fortesque.

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

History and meaning for Fortesque.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Fortesque:

1) The origin of the family name Fortesque.

2) The meaning of the family name Fortesque.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Fortesque.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Fortesque.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Fortesque appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Fortesque some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Fortesque in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

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

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

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:

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

* CHEVRON: The Chevron 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.

* 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.

* 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.

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

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

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

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

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