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FAMILY HANCOMBE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Hancombe.

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

History and meaning for Hancombe.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Hancombe:

1) The origin of the family name Hancombe.

2) The meaning of the family name Hancombe.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Hancombe.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Hancombe.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Hancombe 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 Hancombe:

* 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 Hancombe:

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

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

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The family Hancombe 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 Hancombe 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 Hancombe 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) 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:

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

* 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.

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

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

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter H index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Hancoke | Go to name Hancott | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests