FAMILY IDDESLEIGH: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Iddesleigh

Coat of arms and family crest of Iddesleigh.

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

History and meaning for Iddesleigh.

We know that the family name Iddesleigh 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 Iddesleigh:

1) The origin of the family name Iddesleigh.

2) The meaning of the family name Iddesleigh.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Iddesleigh.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Iddesleigh.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

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

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

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

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

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

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

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

* The family name Iddesleigh 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/

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