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FAMILY TOUKE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Touke.

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

History and meaning for Touke.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Touke:

1) The origin of the family name Touke.

2) The meaning of the family name Touke.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Touke.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Touke.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Touke 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 Touke:

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

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

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

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

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

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

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

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protecci�n, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vest�an los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostent�ndola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el a�adido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

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

* PEACOCK: The Peacock, by its head denotes Prudence; for his chest, of gold and sapphire, Loyalty, Fidelity and Zeal; in the hidden and submissive of his steps, Secret, and in the terribly out of tune voice of his singing, Terror of enemies.

* 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.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter T index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Toujet | Go to name Toulalan | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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