FAMILY GRUNDIES: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Grundies

Coat of arms and family crest of Grundies.

Genealogy of family Grundies, origin of Grundies, provenance of the family name Grundies.

History and meaning for Grundies.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Grundies have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Grundies.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Grundies:

1) The origin of the family name Grundies.

2) The meaning of the family name Grundies.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Grundies.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Grundies.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Grundies:

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Grundies are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Grundies, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Grundies, and origin for the family name Grundies, nobiliary titles of the family name Grundies and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Grundies appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Grundies appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Grundies alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Grundies, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Grundies, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Grundies.

One of the most distinctive qualities of heraldry is the use of a limited palette of colours and patterns, usually referred to as tinctures. These are divided into three categories, known as metals, colours, and furs.

Next we are going to see the meanings of three tinctures:

1) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

2) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

3) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

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* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

* The family name Grundies appears in the list of last names of Heraldry & Crests so its complete history, crest and coat of arms or heraldic shields can be known on his website: http://www.heraldrycrests.com/

Heraldry for family name Grundies as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Grundies

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Grundies:

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter G index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Grundie | Go to name Grundler | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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