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FAMILY VRIJTHOF: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Vrijthof.

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

History and meaning for Vrijthof.

We know that the family name Vrijthof has information about its heraldry, its history and genealogy.

We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Vrijthof:

1) The origin of the family name Vrijthof.

2) The meaning of the family name Vrijthof.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Vrijthof.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Vrijthof.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Vrijthof 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 Vrijthof:

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

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Vrijthof 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 Vrijthof. 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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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:

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* 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.

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

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

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter V index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Vrijlinchoven | Go to name Vrilinck | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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