FAMILY MEESTERJANS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Meesterjans

Coat of arms and family crest of Meesterjans.

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

History and meaning for Meesterjans.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Meesterjans:

1) The origin of the family name Meesterjans.

2) The meaning of the family name Meesterjans.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Meesterjans.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Meesterjans.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Meesterjans 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 Meesterjans:

* 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 Meesterjans 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 Meesterjans. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

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:

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

* FLEUR-DE-LIS: The Fleur-de-lis represents the Generous Courage that, for received grievances, repeatedly returns benefits, and is a symbol of French heraldry.

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

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

* CHEVRON: The Chevron 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.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter M index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Meester (de) de tilbourg | Go to name Meesters | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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