Coats of Arms - "V" surnames

(last updated on January 1, 2002)

Coats of Arms - "V" surnames

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...PIMBLEY'S DICTIONARY OF HERALDRY

...A GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED IN HERALDRY by JAMES PARKER

........VAHRODE -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 149.

...Vaige of Maine

ARMS:..Argent (silver), three chevrons Gules (red)

CREST:..

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...Valdes of Asturies

ARMS:..D'argent a trois barres d'azur.

CREST:..N/A.

Cf. the 3 entries for Valdes in Rietstap's "Armorial General", Vol. 2, pg. 968.

...Valseca of Catalogne

ARMS:..Argent (silver), three chevrons Azure (blue).

CREST:..

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.......VAN 'T HOF.....^SA

.......VAN AALST

...van Belle of Malines

ARMS:..Sable (black), three annulets Or (gold).

CREST:..

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.......VAN BUEREN

...Vandale of Tournaisis

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a chevron between three mullets Or (gold).

CREST:..N/A.

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...Count Vandelin d'Augerans of France

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a chevron between three mullets Argent (silver).

CREST:..

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. ......VAN DEN AARDWEGH

.......VAN DEN BERG.....^SA

........VAN DER KAA

.......VAN DER LINDE.....^SA

.......VAN DER MERWE.....^SA

.......VAN DER VESTE

.......VAN DER WALT.....^SA

...van de Venne or van der Venne of Amsterdam

.ARMS:..Azure (blue), five mullets Or (gold), 2, 1 and 2.

CREST:..

.......VAN DEVENTER.....^SA

........VANE

.......VAN HOORN.....^SA

.......VAN HUYSSTEEN.....^SA

.......VAN LELYVELD.....^SA

........VANLY

.......VAN ROUENDAL.....^SA

.......VAN SANDWYK.....^SA

.......VAN SELM.....^SA

.......VAN SOELEN

...Vante of Dauphine

The VANTE shield as seen in Rolland & Rolland's illustrated version of Rietstap's "Armorial General"...Picture courtesy of David Appleton.

ARMS:..D'azur a deux lions affronte d'or, soutenant une couronne a l'antique du meme; a une fasce diminuee d'argent, brochant sur le tout.

CREST:..N/A.

...van Vianen of Holland

ARMS:..Argent (silver), three annulets Sable (black).

CREST:..

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...van Vilsteren - Pays de Overyssel

ARMS:..Or (gold), three chevrons Sable (black).

CREST:..

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...van Voorspoel of Malines, Brussels and Gand

ARMS:..Or (gold), three chevrons Sable (black).

CREST:..

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...van Vorst Pays de Overyssel

ARMS:..Or (gold), three chevrons Gules (red).

CREST:..

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.......VAN WYK.....^SA

.......VAN ZAANDEN

.......VAN ZOELEN

...de Vassy de Bresse of Normandy - Marquis

ARMS:..Argent (silver), three pellets.

CREST:..

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...Vatersheim of Bavaria

ARMS:..Argent (silver), three annulets Sable (black).

CREST:..

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...Vaucelles of Artois

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a chevron between three mullets Or (gold).

CREST:..N/A.

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...Vaulchier of Burgundy

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a chevron between three mullets Or (gold).

CREST:..

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........VAULX

........VAUS

........VAUSE

...Count Vautravers of France

ARMS:..Azure (blue), three pallets Or (gold).

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...Vautravers de Terraux et de Planconne of Neufchatel

ARMS:..Azure (blue), three pallets Or (gold).

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.........VAUX

...le Vavasseur of Ile-de-France

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a chevron Argent (silver), between three mullets Or (gold).

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...Veen of Leyde

ARMS:..Or (gold), three annulets Gules (red).

CREST:..

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........VEIGA.....^HP

...Veirac de Paulhan of Languedoc - Baronet

ARMS:..Or (gold), three pallets Gules (red).

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...le Venier of Brittany

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a chevron between three mullets Or (gold).

CREST:..N/A.

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...Venois d'Anetoville of Normandy and Champagne

ARMS:..Or (gold), six fleurs-de-lis Sable (black), 3, 2 and 1.

CREST:..N/A.

Ref. Rietstap's "Armorial General", Vol. 2, pg. 985.

.......VENTER.....^SA

...Verbrugge of Rotterdam and Middelbourg

ARMS:..Vert (green), three arrows Argent (silver), points in base.

CREST:..An arrow of the shield.

There are 6 entries for the above surname in Rietstap's "Armorial General", Vol. 2, pg. 986.

.......VERDI.....^SA

.......VEREKER

...Vergas of Spain

ARMS:..Or (gold), three chevrons Gules (red).

CREST:..

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...Count Verges of France

ARMS:..Sable (black), three mulets Argent (silver).

CREST:..

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...du Vergier of Guyenne, Bordelais and Paris

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a chevron between three mullets Or (gold).

CREST:..N/A.

Ref. Rietstap's "Armorial General", Vol. 2, pg. 989.

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...Verhoeven of Holland

ARMS:..Or (gold), three annulets Gules (red).

CREST:..

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...Verschuyl of Brabant

ARMS:..Gules (red), three chevrons Argent (silver).

CREST:..

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.......VERWAYEN

...Vesaart of Zelande

ARMS:..Sable (black), three chevrons Or (gold).

CREST:..

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........VIEIRA.....^HP

...le Vieux of Lorraine

ARMS:..Or (gold), three pallets Gules (red).

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........VILHENA (de).....^HP

...de la Villeneuve of Picardy

ARMS:..Or (gold), three chevrons Gules (red).

CREST:..

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...Villiers of Beauvoisis

ARMS:..Or (gold), three chevrons Azure (blue).

CREST:..N/A.

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Ref. the 26 entries for the above surname in Rietstap's "Armorial General", Vol. 2, pg.1007.

...da Vinci of Toscany

ARMS:..Or (gold), three pallets Gules (red).

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.......VINEY.....^SA

........VIPPACH -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 149.

....Viola of Legnago

ARMS:..D'azur a un violon d'or, le manche en haut; avec son archet au naturel, brochant en barre sur ledit violon.

CREST:..N/A.

Cf. the 2 entries for Viola in Rietstap's "Armorial General", Vol. 2, pg. 1010.

...Viola of Verone

ARMS:..Bande d'or et de sinople, de huit pieces...Casque couronne.

CREST:..Trois plumes d'autruche d'argent.

Cf. the 2 entries for Viola in Rietstap's "Armorial General", Vol. 2, pg. 1010.

...le Viseux of Artois

ARMS:..Argent (silver), three chevrons Gules (red)

CREST:..

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...Vitalis-Beaux-Chateau of Dauphine

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a chevron between three mullets Or (gold).

CREST:..

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...Vitry of Picardy

ARMS:..Or (gold), three torteaux Gules (red).

CREST:..

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........VITTEL -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 214.

........VITZTHUM VON ECKSTADT -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 146.

...van Vive of Burges

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a chevron between three mullets Argent (silver).

CREST:..

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...Vives of Catalogne

ARMS:..Sable (black), three chevrons Or (gold).

CREST:..

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...du Vivier de Lansac of Languedoc

ARMS:..Gules (red).

CREST:..

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.......VLASTO

...van Voerst of Pays de Overyssel

ARMS:..Argent (silver), three chevrons Gules (red)

CREST:..

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...Voillart of Tournai

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a chevron between three mullets Or (gold).

CREST:..

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...de Voisines of Martinique

NOTE:..Rec. de nob., 28 April 1667.

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a chevron Argent (silver), between three mullets Or (gold).

CREST:..N/A.

Ref. Rietstap's "Armorial General", Vol. 2, pg. 1020.

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...de Voisines de Tiersanville of Gatinais

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a chevron Argent (silver), between three mullets Or (gold).

CREST:..N/A.

Ref. Rietstap's "Armorial General", Vol. 2, pg. 1020.

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........VOIT -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 212.

...Volkmann of Bavaria

ARMS:..D'argent a un homme issuant, habille d'azur tenant de sa main dextre un arc et de sa senestre un fleche, le tout aussi d'azur, et mouvant d'un tertre de sinople.

CREST:..L'homme, issuant.

Ref. Rietstap's "Armorial General", Vol. 2, page 1022.

........VOLLSTEDT -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 145.

.......VOLMER

...Volmer of Holland

ARMS:..Vert (green), three plates.

CREST:..

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.......VON LANDSBERG.....^SA

.......VON MALTITZ.....^SA

.......VOS.....^SA

.......VOSLOO.....^SA

...Vouges of France

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a chevron Or (gold), between three mullets Argent (silver).

CREST:..

...Voullon of Pays de Aunis et de Saintonge

ARMS:..Azure (blue), three mullets Or (gold).

CREST:..N/A.

Ref. Rietstap's "Armorial General", Vol. 2, pg. 1026.

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...le Voyer of Maine

ARMS:..Azure (blue), three chevrons Or (gold).

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........VOYT -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 216.

...Vrancken of Tangres

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a chevron Sable (black), in chief two mullets of the second (i.e., black).

CREST:..

..van Vreeland of Amsterdam

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a fess Argent (silver), between three mullets Or (gold).

CREST:..

...Vrients of Flanders

ARMS:..Gules (red), three bezants.

CREST:..

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...Vuarembert or Varemberg of Geneva

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a fess between three mullets Or (gold).

CREST:..N/A.

Ref. Rietstap's "Armorial General". Vol. 2, pg. 1029.

...OR......Vulson de St Maurice of Dauphine

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a chevron between three mullets Argent (silver).

ANOTHER ARMS:..Argent (silver), a chevron Gules (red), between three mullets Sable (black).

CREST:..

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Cf. Heraldry in Gilling Castle ... :

Vaughan

Sable a chevron between three boy’s heads couped argent, round the neck of each a snake entwined proper

Vavasour

Or a fess dancetty sable

Vesci

Or a cross sable [Usually given as a cross flory or patonce]

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DA = Image from Rolland's illustrated Rietstap's courtesy of David Appleton.

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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.