Houvin-Houvigneul
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of France - Armorial de France |
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HOUVIN-HOUVIGNEUL
Département : Pas-de-Calais
Origin/meaning :
The arms show St. Crespin, the patron saint of the Abbey of Saint-Crespin-en-Chaye, close to Soissons. In the Middle Ages the Abbey ruled the area jointly with the Lords of Hendecourt.
Literature : Bouchet et al, 1994