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FAMILY GORDON DE NORTHCOURT: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Gordon de northcourt.

Genealogy of family Gordon de northcourt, origin of Gordon de northcourt, provenance of the family name Gordon de northcourt.

History and meaning for Gordon de northcourt.

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Gordon de northcourt.

The surname Gordon de northcourt 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 Gordon de northcourt:

1) The origin of the family name Gordon de northcourt.

2) The meaning of the family name Gordon de northcourt.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Gordon de northcourt.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Gordon de northcourt.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Gordon de northcourt:

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

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

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) 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:

* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.

* 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.

* 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.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.

* ANJOU: The Chief of Anjou, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* The family name Gordon de northcourt 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/

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Gordon de northcourt:

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter G index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Gordon de letterfourie | Go to name Gordon duc de gordon | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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