FAMILY BURNAM: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Burnam

Coat of arms and family crest of Burnam.

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

History and meaning for Burnam.

Burnam 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 Burnam 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 Burnam:

1) The origin of the family name Burnam.

2) The meaning of the family name Burnam.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Burnam.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Burnam.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Burnam 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 Burnam:

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

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The family Burnam 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 Burnam 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 Burnam 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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

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

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

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* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.

* SWAN: The Swan, by the tradition that he sings sweetly when he is about to die, means Ancient Nobility, without stain of any kind, who dies courageously executing glorious undertakings.

* 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.

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

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

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

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