FAMILY GROSVENOR DUC DE WESTMINSTER: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Grosvenor duc de westminster

Coat of arms and family crest of Grosvenor duc de westminster.

Genealogy of family Grosvenor duc de westminster, origin of Grosvenor duc de westminster, provenance of the family name Grosvenor duc de westminster.

History and meaning for Grosvenor duc de westminster.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Grosvenor duc de westminster.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Grosvenor duc de westminster.

The surname Grosvenor duc de westminster is of COMPOSITE origin of the surname itself, which appears first, and of what appears after the DE (what does it mean OF), giving a sense of BELONGING. Most of these surnames are of Spanish origin, but there are also French, Belgian, etc.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Grosvenor duc de westminster:

1) The origin of the family name Grosvenor duc de westminster.

2) The meaning of the family name Grosvenor duc de westminster.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Grosvenor duc de westminster.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Grosvenor duc de westminster.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Grosvenor duc de westminster:

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Grosvenor duc de westminster are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Grosvenor duc de westminster, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Grosvenor duc de westminster, and origin for the family name Grosvenor duc de westminster, nobiliary titles of the family name Grosvenor duc de westminster and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Grosvenor duc de westminster appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Grosvenor duc de westminster appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Grosvenor duc de westminster alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Grosvenor duc de westminster, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Grosvenor duc de westminster, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Grosvenor duc de westminster.

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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

3) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

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

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* CHESS: Chess symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* 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.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

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

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

* The family name Grosvenor duc de westminster 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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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter G index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Grosvenor baron ebury | Go to name Grota | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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