FAMILY DESPAYNE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Despayne

Coat of arms and family crest of Despayne.

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

History and meaning for Despayne.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Despayne:

1) The origin of the family name Despayne.

2) The meaning of the family name Despayne.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Despayne.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Despayne.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Despayne 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 Despayne:

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

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

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

* CABRIO: The Cabrio symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

* ANGIO: The Chief of Angio, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* The family name Despayne 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/

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter D index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Despax | Go to name Despeaux | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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