FAMILY LORETTE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Lorette

Coat of arms and family crest of Lorette.

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

History and meaning for Lorette.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Lorette:

1) The origin of the family name Lorette.

2) The meaning of the family name Lorette.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Lorette.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Lorette.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

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:

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.

* EAGLE: The Eagle is an emblem of Generosity, Magnanimity and Bizarre spirit, that from the greatest heights does not stop monitoring the fulfillment of the least obligations of his position.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter L index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Loreto | Go to name Loretz | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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