FAMILY HONOLSTEYN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Honolsteyn

Coat of arms and family crest of Honolsteyn.

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

History and meaning for Honolsteyn.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Honolsteyn:

1) The origin of the family name Honolsteyn.

2) The meaning of the family name Honolsteyn.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Honolsteyn.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Honolsteyn.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* The Netherlands, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg.

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

* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Honolsteyn appears in the work "Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique", which is the most complete work dedicated to the heraldry of the Netherlands with the history, meaning and description of the coats of arms and crets for family names and lineages, among which is the last name Honolsteyn. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

It may be helpful for those with the name Honolsteyn to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Honolsteyn It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Honolsteyn can have graphic variants.

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

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:

* ROSE: The Roses are an emblem of Beauty, of the Immaculate Honor, of the Nobility, of the recognized Merit and symbolize Constancy against depletions of fortune and Fierce Push to avenge the offenses that affect the trunk of their lineage.

* 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.

* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

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

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

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

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