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The Cogan and |
The Cogan and dates back to de Cogan, one of the knights of [[Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke]], around 1154AD. The coat of arms are detailed below. |
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== Details of Arms == |
== Details of Arms == |
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The '''Goggin''' and '''Cogan''' |
The '''Goggin''' and '''Cogan''' of "Gules, three leaves argent"<ref>Armorial Families, [[Arthur Charles Fox-Davies]], 1902</ref> |
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- [[Gules]] being red indicates military resolution and magnanimity.<br> |
- [[Gules]] being red indicates military resolution and magnanimity.<br> |
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Revision as of 11:58, 11 November 2013
The coat of arms of the ancient de Cogan family and its modern descendant Goggin, dates back to Miles de Cogan, one of the knights of Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke Strongbow, around 1154AD. The coat of arms are detailed below.
Details of Arms
The Goggin and Cogan blazon of arms is: "Gules, three leaves argent". The variety of leaf is variously given as "oak", by Fox-Davies; (1902)[1] "laurel" by Thomas Robson (The British Herald); "fig" by Rokewode, John Gage, History and Antiquities of Suffolk: Thingoe Hundred, 1838, pp.218-9); "Aspen" by the Middlesex Heraldry Society[2]
- Gules being red indicates military resolution and magnanimity.
- Argent represents the colours silver or white and indicates harmony and sincerity.
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The Goggin family crest is derived from that of Cogan"[4]
References
- ^ Armorial Families, Arthur Charles Fox-Davies, 1902
- ^ www.middlesex-heraldry.org.uk re blason of arms on monument of Lady Frances Bourchier (d.1612) in the Bedford Chapel at Chenies, Bucks
- ^ The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales; 1884
- ^ http://www.goggin.co.uk/coatofarms/coatofarms.htm