Copyright 1999-2002 by Steven B. Madewell
(last updated on April 4, 2002)
Coats of Arms - "H" surnames
Armorial bearings DO NOT belong to all persons of a given surname and may rightfully be borne ONLY by the descendants of the individual to whom they were first granted or allowed, according to the Laws of Arms in the country of origin.
....PIMBLEY'S DICTIONARY OF HERALDRY
....A GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED
IN HERALDRY by JAMES PARKER
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.........HACKE GEN.
PEUST -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann
Siebmachers, pg. 151.
.........HAGEN -- Ref.
Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
149.
.........HAINZEL -- Ref.
Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
217.
.
...Hanney or Haney
ARMS:..Azure (blue), a chevron between three demi lions rampant Or (gold).
CREST:..A stag's head Proper (natural color), collared Or (gold), between the attires a cross pattee Gules (red).
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.......HARDING - COATS OF
ARMS
.
........HAREN -- Ref.
Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
147.
.......HARGENILL - COAT OF
ARMS
.......HARGONELL - COAT OF
ARMS
........HARRAS -- Ref.
Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
152.
........HARTLIEB -- Ref.
Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
215.
........HASLANG -- Ref.
Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
77.
........HAUG
-- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
214.
........HAUGWITZ -- Ref.
Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
153.
........HAUSNER VON TREUSA
-- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann
Siebmachers, pg. 79.
........HAUTZENBERG --
Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
83.
........HEDERSLEBEN --
Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
151.
........HEGNENBERG -- Ref.
Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
84.
........HEILINGEN -- Ref.
Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
145.
........HEINHOFER -- Ref.
Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
215.
........HELD
-- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
212.
........HELLDORF -- Ref.
Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
153.
........HELLER -- Ref.
Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
147.
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There is 1 entry for Hemberg in Rietstap's "Armorial General", pg. 924 ... :
Hemberg dit Bernsau of Westphalie
ARMS:..D'azur a la bande echiquete d'or et de gueules.
CREST:..Un demi-vol, aux armes de l'ecu.
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.........HERMAN -- Ref.
Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
214.
.........HERMSDORF -- Ref.
Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
81.
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Hildebrand of Prusse
The
HILDEBRAND shield
as seen in Rolland & Rolland's illustrated version of Rietstap's "Armorial
General"...Picture
courtesy of
David
Appleton.
NOTE:..Anobil 16 June 1871.
ARMS:..De sable a une ancre avec sa gumene, accompagne de trois couronnes, le tout d'or; au chef d'argent, charge de la Croix de fer.
CREST:..Une femme issuant, representant la Justice, habille d'argent, les yeux bandes tenant de sa main dextre une epee et de sa senestre une balance.
MANTLING:..A dextre d'argent et de sable, a senestre d'or et de sable.
.
Hildebrand of Allemagne
The
HILDEBRAND shield
as seen in Rolland & Rolland's illustrated version of Rietstap's "Armorial
General"...Picture
courtesy of
David
Appleton.
ARMS:..Parti, au 1 d'argent a deux annelets d'or, accostes et entrelaces; au 2 d'azur au lion d'or, tenant un guidon de gueules, flottant a senestre, charge d'une etoile d'argent et attache a une lance de tournot du meme...Au pal de gueules, brochant sur le parti...Casque couronne.
CREST:..Trois plumes d'auturche, une d'argent entre deux d'azur.
MANTLING:..a dextre d'or et d'azur, a senestre d'argent et de gueules.
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Hildebrand de Ruckhofen of Ratisbonne
ARMS:..D'argent a la fasce de gueules; au lion de sable, brochant sur le tout.
CREST:..Un lion de sable, entre deux proboscides d'argent, charge chaucune d'une fasce de gueules et ornees chacune dans son embouchure d'un panache de plumes de coq de sable.
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These come from Rietstap's "Armorial General", pg. 952.
........HOFER ZU LOBENSTEIN
-- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann
Siebmachers, pg. 78.
Holbert
ARMS:..Azure (blue), a bend between six mullets Argent (silver).
CREST:..N/A.
.......HOLLIER - COATS OF
ARMS
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There are 3 entries for Homburg and Homburgh in Rietstap's "Armorial General", pg. 980 .. :
Homburg of Brunswick
NOTE:..Comtes...Maison eteinte en 1445.
ARMS:..De gueules au lion d'or; a la bordure compone d'azur et d'argent.
CREST:..Une tele de lion d'or; ou. un ecusson de gueules au lion d'or, entre deux cornes de buffle fascees d'azur et d'argent.
MANTLING:..D'or et de gueules.
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Homburg of Hesse
ARMS:..De gueules a un chateau flanque de deux tours d'argent, ouvert et ajoure de sable.
CREST:..le chateau.
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Homburgh of Holland
ARMS:..D'azur a trois tours d'argent, ouvert du champ.
CREST:..N/A.
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There is 1 entry for Humbourg in Rietstap's "Armorial General", pg. 1007 ... :
.
Humbourg of Allemagne
ARMS:..D'argent a la fasce de gueules, charge d'un agneau pascal passant d'argent...Casque couronne.
CREST:..Cinq plumes d'autriche, alternativement de gueules et d'argent.
SUPPORTERS:..Deux levriers regardant d'argent, collete de gueules, borde et boucle d'or.
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.......HOMFRAY - COATS OF
ARMS
.......HOMFREY - COATS OF
ARMS
.
........HONSBERG -- Ref.
Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
152.
........HOPFER -- Ref.
Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
215.
........HOPPER - COATS OF
ARMS
........HORMANN -- Ref.
Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
217.
........HOSER -- Ref.
Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
216.
...Huber dit
Traubllinger of Ratisbonne
As seen in Rolland & Rolland's illustrated version of Rietstap's "Armorial General"...Picture courtesy of David Appleton.
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As seen in Rolland & Rolland's illustrated version of Rietstap's "Armorial General"...Picture courtesy of David Appleton.
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.......HUBERIN - COATS OF
ARMS
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Huckel
ARMS:..Argent (silver), a chevron between three oak leaves slipped Vert (green).
CREST:..N/A.
.
ARMS:..Per chevron embattled Argent (silver) and Gules (red), three lions rampant counterchanged.
CREST:..N/A.
.
.
........HUNDESBERG -- Ref.
Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
147.
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ARMS:..Quarterly, Argent (silver) and Sable (black), in the 2nd and 3rd quarters a lion rampant Or (gold), on a bend Gules (red), three annulets of the third (i.e., gold).
CREST:..An arm bent couped at the shoulder Gules (red), holding a battle-axe, staff of the last (i.e., red), blade and gauntlet Argent (silver), at the wrist a ribbon tied in a knot of the first (i.e., red).
NOTE:..This is the only entry under Hurlebert in Burke's "General Armory", pg. 522.
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.......HUTCHINGS - COATS OF
ARMS
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Cf. Heraldry in Gilling Castle
Hamelton
Gules an eagle displayed argent debruised by a bendlet azure
Holland
Azure semy of fleurs-de-lys a lion rampant gardant argent
Howard
Gules a bend between 6 cross crosslets fitchy argent, the bend charged with the Flodden augmentation (an escutcheon
or charged with a demi-lion rampant pierced through the mouth by an arrow within a double tressure flory counterflory
gueules this shield, clearly derived from the Scottish Royal Arms, was granted to the then Lord Howard who was in
command at the Battle of Flodden Field when the Scots were well beaten, and the King of Scots was killed.)
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AS = Image courtesy of Araldica Scalese.
DA = Image from Rolland's illustrated Rietstap's courtesy of David Appleton.
DP = Image from Debrett's "Peerage...." (1980).
HP = Image courtesy of Heraldica Portuguesa.
JS = Image from Johann Siebmachers' "Wappenbuch von 1605".
RI = Image from Rolland's illustrated Rietstap's.
SA = Blazon from the South African Armorial.
TH = Image from Tresor Heraldique.