FAMILY MONTEYS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Monteys

Coat of arms and family crest of Monteys.

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

History and meaning for Monteys.

Monteys is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Monteys an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Monteys:

1) The origin of the family name Monteys.

2) The meaning of the family name Monteys.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Monteys.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Monteys.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Monteys have or have been established, among other places, in:

* Canary Islands (Spain).

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

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

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According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Monteys has a branch in the Canary Islands. In this work, Carlos Platero Fernandez collects the heraldry and history of many family names that come from other places in Spain and Europe, as surely is the case of the name Monteys and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Monteys have some different spelling.

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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

3) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

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

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