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FAMILY LEGER (SAINT): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Leger (saint).

Genealogy of family Leger (saint), origin of Leger (saint), provenance of the family name Leger (saint).

History and meaning for Leger (saint).

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Leger (saint).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Leger (saint):

1) The origin of the family name Leger (saint).

2) The meaning of the family name Leger (saint).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Leger (saint).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Leger (saint).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Leger (saint) have or have been established, among other places, in:

* The French region of Limoges.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Leger (saint):

* Nobiliaire du Diocèse et de la Generalite de Limoges, by L"Abbe Joseph Nadaud.

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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 Leger (saint):

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

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It may be helpful for those with the name Leger (saint) to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Leger (saint) It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Leger (saint) can have graphic variants.

The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Leger (saint) appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Leger (saint) some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Leger (saint) in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

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

3) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

* LAMB: The Lamb symbolizes the Kings and Leaders who have to sacrifice themselves to the good and care of their subjects; also denotes in the whiteness of fleeces, Qualified Nobility.

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

* CABRIO: The Cabrio 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.

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

* OLIVE: The Olive Tree is a symbol of Peace, due to the perennial green of its leaves, it also means Immutable Courage against adverse fortune.

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

* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.

* CASTLE: The Castle, due to the superiority of its strength over other buildings, denotes Greatness and Power, used to defend friends and allies, resisting the enemy invincibly.

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

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