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FAMILY FOUCAULD DE PONTBRIANT (VICOMTES): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes).

Genealogy of family Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes), origin of Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes), provenance of the family name Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes).

History and meaning for Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes).

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes).

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes).

This family name Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes) held the title of COUNT or VISCOUNT that his name indicates. It is therefore a noble family.

The surname Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes) is of COMPOSITE origin of the surname itself, which appears first, and of what appears after the DE (what does it mean OF), giving a sense of BELONGING. Most of these surnames are of Spanish origin, but there are also French, Belgian, etc.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes):

1) The origin of the family name Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes).

2) The meaning of the family name Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes):

* 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 Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes) 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 Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes), 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 Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes), and origin for the family name Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes), nobiliary titles of the family name Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes) and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes) appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes) 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 Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes) alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes), most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes), 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 Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes).

It may be helpful for those with the name Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes) 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 Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes) 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 Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes) 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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

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

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

* RIVER: The River symbolizes, due to its condition of increasing its flow as it advances, the Knight who leaves his house with a desire to advance and returns to it enriched with Erudition and Fortune.

* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* SWAN: The Swan, by the tradition that he sings sweetly when he is about to die, means Ancient Nobility, without stain of any kind, who dies courageously executing glorious undertakings.

* WOLVES: The Wolves are a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* CASTLE: The Castle, due to the superiority of its strength over other buildings, denotes Greatness and Power, used to defend friends and allies, resisting the enemy invincibly.

* The family name Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes) 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 Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes) as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes)

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Foucauld de pontbriant (vicomtes):

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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 Foucauld de pontbriant | Go to name Foucault | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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