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FAMILY WALLECOURT: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Wallecourt.

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

History and meaning for Wallecourt.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Wallecourt:

1) The origin of the family name Wallecourt.

2) The meaning of the family name Wallecourt.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Wallecourt.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Wallecourt.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Wallecourt 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 Wallecourt:

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

* 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 Wallecourt 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 Wallecourt. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

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

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

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

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

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:

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

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

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

* CRANE: The Crane is a symbol of a well-ordered Government under the power of a good boss, who distributes surveillance in turns; it also symbolizes Prudence in the art of governing peoples well.

* 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.

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

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

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

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter W index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Walle de zuytcote | Go to name Wallecourt | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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