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FAMILY HOUTTEVILLE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Houtteville.

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

History and meaning for Houtteville.

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

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

The surname Houtteville is surely of FRENCH TOPONYMIC origin, as it bears the word VILLE (town) in its composition. It owes its origin to some town, or refers to some town.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Houtteville:

1) The origin of the family name Houtteville.

2) The meaning of the family name Houtteville.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Houtteville.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Houtteville.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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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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 Houtteville:

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

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

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Houtteville 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 Houtteville, 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 Houtteville, and origin for the family name Houtteville, nobiliary titles of the family name Houtteville and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Houtteville appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

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

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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

2) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

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

* 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.

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

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

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

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

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

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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 Houtte (van) | Go to name Houtthuyn | 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