FAMILY BALKWORTHE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Balkworthe

Coat of arms and family crest of Balkworthe.

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

History and meaning for Balkworthe.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Balkworthe 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 Balkworthe.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Balkworthe:

1) The origin of the family name Balkworthe.

2) The meaning of the family name Balkworthe.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Balkworthe.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Balkworthe.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Balkworthe 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 Balkworthe:

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

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The family Balkworthe 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 Balkworthe 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 Balkworthe 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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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:

* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* 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.

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

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

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

* bandaNOusar: La Banda es símbolo del tahalí, con que los Caballeros sujetaban su espada y también de la banda de color que usaban sobre su armadura los Generales y Capitanes.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter B index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Balkom (van) | Go to name Balk-polev | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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