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FAMILY HODDY: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Hoddy.

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

History and meaning for Hoddy.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Hoddy:

1) The origin of the family name Hoddy.

2) The meaning of the family name Hoddy.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Hoddy.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Hoddy.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Hoddy 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 Hoddy:

* The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, by Sir Bernard Burke, King of Arms.

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The family Hoddy 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 Hoddy 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 Hoddy 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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

3) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

* 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.

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

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

* 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.

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

* CHEVRON: The Chevron 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.

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

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

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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 Hodding | Go to name Hoddylowe | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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