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FAMILY GODBEY: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Godbey.

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

History and meaning for Godbey.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Godbey:

1) The origin of the family name Godbey.

2) The meaning of the family name Godbey.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Godbey.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Godbey.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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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 Godbey:

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Godbey 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 Godbey some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Godbey 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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

2) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

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

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

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

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* WOLF: The Wolf is 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.

* LAUREL: The Laurel is a symbol of Good Fame, and due to the perpetual greenness of its leaves, of Imperecedera Victoria.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

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

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