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FAMILY SOCKWELL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Sockwell.

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

History and meaning for Sockwell.

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Sockwell.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Sockwell:

1) The origin of the family name Sockwell.

2) The meaning of the family name Sockwell.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Sockwell.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Sockwell.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Sockwell 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 Sockwell:

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

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The family Sockwell 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 Sockwell 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 Sockwell 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) 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:

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* WOLF: The Wolf is 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.

* 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.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

* 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.

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter S index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Sociño | Go to name Socobio | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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