Copyright 1999-2002 by Steven B. Madewell
(last updated on February 19, 2002)
Coats of Arms - "L" 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.
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...PIMBLEY'S DICTIONARY OF HERALDRY
...A GLOSSARY OF TERMS
USED IN HERALDRY by JAMES PARKER
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.......LADNER - COAT OF
ARMS
.......LANDER - COATS OF
ARMS
.......LANDOR - COATS OF
ARMS
.......LANIER - COAT OF
ARMS
.......LARSEN - COAT OF
ARMS
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...Lauming
Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 78.
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.......LAW - COATS OF
ARMS
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Ref. J. B. Rietstap's Wappenboek van den Nederlandschen Adel met Genealogische en Heraldische Aanteekeningen (pub. 1887), Plate 59.
See also van Pabst van Bingerden.
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.......LAWRENZ - COAT OF
ARMS
.......LAXTON - COATS OF
ARMS
.......LAYMAN - COATS OF
ARMS
.......LEACH - COATS OF
ARMS
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Variant
spellings: De Lech, De Leche, Leach, Leache, Lech, Leche, and
Leitch....
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.......LEECH - COATS OF
ARMS
.................. Variant
spellings: De Lech, De Leche, Leach, Leache, Lech, Leche, and
Leitch....
.......LEES - COATS OF
ARMS
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...Leichwitz
Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 147.
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.......LEITH - COATS OF
ARMS
...Leneys
Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 84.
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...Lengenfeld
Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 83.
........LEOTTE.....HP
........LERSNER
-- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann
Siebmachers, pg. 211.
........LETSCHER -- Ref.
Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
213.
...Leubelfing
Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 78.
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...Leubrechting
Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 80.
...Leutsch
Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 153.
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.......LEVING - COATS OF
ARMS
.......LEVINGE - COATS OF
ARMS
.......LEVINGS - COATS OF
ARMS
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...Lichtenhayn
Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 149.
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.......LILLY FAMILY COAT OF
ARMS
.................. Lilly Family Genealogy Forum
.......LIMBURNE
........LINCK -- Ref.
Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg.
217.
.......LION-CACHET.....SA
........LIOTE.....HP
...Lisk
of Scotland
ARMS:..Argent (silver), three mascles Azure (blue), on a chief Gules (red), as many mascles of the field (silver).
CREST:..N/A.
NOTE:..This is the only entry for Lisk in Burke's "General Armory", pg. 611.
.......LIVING - COATS OF
ARMS
.......LLOYD - COATS OF
ARMS
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Keva & Lesley Lloyd's - Lloyd's
Home Page
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Lloyd Family Gnealogy
Forum
de Loe
d'Imstenraedt of Limbourg
Ref. J. B. Rietstap's Wappenboek van den Nederlandschen Adel met Genealogische en Heraldische Aanteekeningen (pub. 1887), Plate 51.
NOTE:..Barons du St. Empire, 20 October 1629.
ARMS:..Same as the arms of van Loe of Gueldre.
Cf. the 6 entries for Loe in Rietstap's "Armorial General", Vol. 2, pg. 88.
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Ref. J. B. Rietstap's Wappenboek van den Nederlandschen Adel met Genealogische en Heraldische Aanteekeningen (pub. 1887), Plate 51.
NOTE:..Admis au corps equestre de Gueldre, 28 August 1814...Maison eteinte le 25 June 1832.
ARMS:..D'argent a une corniere de sable, les bouts termines en triples pheons.
CREST:..Trois panaches accostes, chacun de deux plumes d'autruche, de sable et d'argent, passees en sautoir; chaque panache somme d'une corniere pareille a celle de l'ecu.
There are 6 entries for the above surname in Rietstap's "Armorial General", Vol. 2, pg. 88.
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...Loe
ARMS:..Azure (blue), a wolf passant Argent (silver).
CREST:..A wolf's head couped Argent (silver), collared Gules (red), charged with three bezants.
NOTE:..This is the only entry for Loe in Burke's "General Armory", pg. 618.
Requested by cedricl@tnet.co.za (Cedric Loe).
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de
Savornin-Lohman of Pays de Groningue
Ref. J. B. Rietstap's Wappenboek van den Nederlandschen Adel met Genealogische en Heraldische Aanteekeningen (pub. 1887), Plate 51.
There are 3 entries for the above surname in Rietstap's "Armorial General", Vol. 2, pg. 91.
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...Lombardo of Venice
The Lombardo
of Venice shield as seen in Rolland & Rolland's illustrated version of
Rietstap's "Armorial
General"...Picture
courtesy of
David
Appleton.
ARMS:..Tranche d'azur sur argent; a l'aigle de l'un en l'autre.
CREST:..N/A.
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...Lombardo of Venice
The Lombardo
of Venice shield as seen in Rolland & Rolland's illustrated version of
Rietstap's "Armorial
General"...Picture
courtesy of
David
Appleton.
ARMS:..Coupe d'or sur azur; au lion leoparde de l'un en l'autre.
CREST:..N/A.
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...Lombardo of Venice
The Lombardo
of Venice shield as seen in Rolland & Rolland's illustrated version of
Rietstap's "Armorial
General"...Picture
courtesy of
David
Appleton.
ARMS:..D'argent; au chef onde d'azur, charge de trois etoiles d'or.
CREST:..N/A.
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Ref. J. B. Rietstap's Wappenboek van den
Nederlandschen Adel met Genealogische en Heraldische Aanteekeningen (pub.
1887), Plate 51.
NOTE:..Anobli 16 September 1815 et 2 June
1822.
ARMS:..Coupe, au 1 d'argent a deux tetes de More
adossees, tortille du champ, au 2 d'or a trois fers-de-moulin de
sable.
CREST:..Un buste de More, tortille
d'argent.
MANTLING:..D'argent et de sable.
There are 12 entries for the above surname in Rietstap's
"Armorial General", Vol. 2, pg. 95.
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...Lorentz of Hesse
NOTE:..Anobli, 23 March 1811 et 13 May
1816.
ARMS:..Coupe, au 1 d'azur a un rhinoceros arrete
d'or, au 2 d'argent maconne de sable. Casque couronne.
CREST:..Cinq plumes d'autruche d'argent.
MANTLING:..D'argent et d'azur.
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Lorentz of Allemagne
ARMS:..Ecartele, aux 1 et 4 d'or a la demi-aigle
de sable, mouvant du parti, aux 2 et 3 d'azur a un chevalier issuant arme
d'argent, le casque panache d'argent, d'or et de gueules, tenant une epee.
Casque couronne.
CREST:..Le chevalier issant.
MANTLING:..a dextre d'or et de sable, a senestre
d'argent et de gueules.
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Lorentz of Bale
ARMS:..D'or a une marque de marchand de sable en
forme de deux triangles vides, l'un sure l'autre, le premier renverse,
s'entretouchant; ladite marque soutenue d'un tertre de sinople et sommee
d'un 4 de sable, et un fer de rabot d'argent en fasce, brochant sur le point
de contact des triangles.
CREST:..Un homme issant habille d'un parti de sable
et 'dor, tenant de sa main dextre un gril carre de sable a manche du meme
et de sa senestre unlivre ouvert d'argent.
MANTLING:..D'or et de sable.
Cf. Reitstap's "Armorial General", pg.
97.
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Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers,
pg. 152.
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Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers,
pg. 151.
Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers,
pg. 154.
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Ref. J. B. Rietstap's Wappenboek van den
Nederlandschen Adel met Genealogische en Heraldische Aanteekeningen (pub.
1887), Plate 51.
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Ref. J. B. Rietstap's Wappenboek van den
Nederlandschen Adel met Genealogische en Heraldische Aanteekeningen (pub.
1887), Plate 51.
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Ref. J. B. Rietstap's Wappenboek van den
Nederlandschen Adel met Genealogische en Heraldische Aanteekeningen (pub.
1887), Plate 51.
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Cf.
Heraldry in Gilling Castle
Lancaster
Argent two bars gueules, on a canton of the last a lion passant or
Lascell(e)s
Argent three chaplets gueules
Loudham
Argent on a bend azure five cross crosslets or [sometimes given as 3 cross
crosslets]
Lovel
Barry nebuly of six or and gueules
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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.
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Loon of Amsterdam
...Loss
...Lostitz
........LUSIGNAN.....HP
...Luttichau
.......LYBBE-POWYS
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