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FAMILY MOKE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Moke.

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

History and meaning for Moke.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Moke have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Moke.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Moke:

1) The origin of the family name Moke.

2) The meaning of the family name Moke.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Moke.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Moke.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* The Netherlands, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg.

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

* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.

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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 Moke:

Name Moke

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burnt parchment for Moke name

Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Moke.
heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

coat of arms sticker for Moke

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

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Moke appears in the work "Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique", which is the most complete work dedicated to the heraldry of the Netherlands with the history, meaning and description of the coats of arms and crets for family names and lineages, among which is the last name Moke. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

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

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

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

* AXE: The Axe symbolizes Death caused to the enemy, and also an ax or wick to illuminate.

* CAULDRON: The Cauldrons along with other vessels: cups, jugs and kettles, which were used to handle victuals, were formerly the Richman brand.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* 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.

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

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

* CHECKY: The Checky symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

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

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

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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 Mojou | Go to name Mokeev | 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