FAMILY MOUCHON: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Mouchon

Coat of arms and family crest of Mouchon.

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

History and meaning for Mouchon.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Mouchon 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 Mouchon.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Mouchon:

1) The origin of the family name Mouchon.

2) The meaning of the family name Mouchon.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Mouchon.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Mouchon.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Mouchon:

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

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

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

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

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

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

* RIVER: The River symbolizes, due to its condition of increasing its flow as it advances, the Knight who leaves his house with a desire to advance and returns to it enriched with Erudition and Fortune.

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

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

* 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.

* 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.

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

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

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

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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 Mouchet (du) | Go to name Mouchon | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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