FAMILY CARLINGFORD: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Carlingford

Coat of arms and family crest of Carlingford.

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

History and meaning for Carlingford.

We know that the family name Carlingford 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 Carlingford:

1) The origin of the family name Carlingford.

2) The meaning of the family name Carlingford.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Carlingford.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Carlingford.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

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

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

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* 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.

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* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* 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.

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter C index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Carlin | Go to name Carlingford (baron) | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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