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FAMILY FOSCOT: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Foscot.

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

History and meaning for Foscot.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Foscot:

1) The origin of the family name Foscot.

2) The meaning of the family name Foscot.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Foscot.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Foscot.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Foscot 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 Foscot:

* 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 Foscot:

Name Foscot

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burnt parchment for Foscot name

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Foscot

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

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The family Foscot 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 Foscot 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 Foscot 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) 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:

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

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

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

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* 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.

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

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

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

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

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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 Foscolo | Go to name Foscott | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

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