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FAMILY KNEBWORTH (VICOMTE): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Knebworth (vicomte).

Genealogy of family Knebworth (vicomte), origin of Knebworth (vicomte), provenance of the family name Knebworth (vicomte).

History and meaning for Knebworth (vicomte).

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Knebworth (vicomte).

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Knebworth (vicomte).

This family name Knebworth (vicomte) held the title of COUNT or VISCOUNT that his name indicates. It is therefore a noble family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Knebworth (vicomte):

1) The origin of the family name Knebworth (vicomte).

2) The meaning of the family name Knebworth (vicomte).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Knebworth (vicomte).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Knebworth (vicomte).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Knebworth (vicomte):

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

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

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

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:

* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

* 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.

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

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

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Knebworth (vicomte):

Knebworth (vicomte)

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter K index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Knebworth | Go to name Knecht | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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

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