FAMILY MAC CODDEN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Mac codden

Coat of arms and family crest of Mac codden.

Genealogy of family Mac codden, origin of Mac codden, provenance of the family name Mac codden.

History and meaning for Mac codden.

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Mac codden.

The surname Mac codden is of Scottish patronymic origin of the proper name of codden.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Mac codden:

1) The origin of the family name Mac codden.

2) The meaning of the family name Mac codden.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Mac codden.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Mac codden.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Mac codden 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 Mac codden:

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

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The family Mac codden 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 Mac codden 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 Mac codden 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

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

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

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

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

* 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.

* WOLVES: The Wolves are 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.

* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

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

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* The family name Mac codden 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/

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter M index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Mac cochlan | Go to name Mac colgan | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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