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FAMILY HOLBECHE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Holbeche.

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

History and meaning for Holbeche.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Holbeche:

1) The origin of the family name Holbeche.

2) The meaning of the family name Holbeche.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Holbeche.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Holbeche.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Holbeche have or have been established, among other places, in:

* England, Scotland, Wales or Ireland.

* Portugal.

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

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

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

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The family Holbeche 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 Holbeche 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 Holbeche is from England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, or radicated in some of these countries.

The history and heraldry of the family name Holbeche appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Holbeche are either of Portuguese origin or with branches in Portugal. We must bear in mind that the Portuguese nobles are linked to the Castilian-Leonese and Galician nobility, in addition to Portugal was once united to Spain, what to keep in mind for the study of the family name Holbeche.

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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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:

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

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

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

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

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

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

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

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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 Holbech | Go to name Holbeche | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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