FAMILY WETHERS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Wethers

Coat of arms and family crest of Wethers.

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

History and meaning for Wethers.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Wethers.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Wethers.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Wethers:

1) The origin of the family name Wethers.

2) The meaning of the family name Wethers.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Wethers.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Wethers.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* England, Scotland, Wales or Ireland.

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

* The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, by Sir Bernard Burke, King of Arms.

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The family Wethers appears in the "General The Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales" written by Sir Bernard Burke appeared for the first time in the year 1842. This book contains about 60,000 names as Wethers and are the most comprehensive Collection of Arms, including the Bearings Armorial of Noblemen and Gentlemen of the British Empire, and diverse coats that were seen in churches, familiar mansions, tombs, etc. This book is very valued by who investigate on its ancestors and want to conserve their memory, by means of the history of its well-known actions and the representation of its symbols. Therefore, the name Wethers is from England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, or radicated in some of these countries.

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

2) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

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

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter W index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Wetherell | Go to name Wetherton | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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