FAMILY SPERNAY: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Spernay

Coat of arms and family crest of Spernay.

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

History and meaning for Spernay.

Spernay 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 Spernay 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 Spernay:

1) The origin of the family name Spernay.

2) The meaning of the family name Spernay.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Spernay.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Spernay.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Spernay 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 Spernay, 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 Spernay, and origin for the family name Spernay, nobiliary titles of the family name Spernay and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Spernay appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Spernay 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 Spernay alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Spernay, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Spernay, 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 Spernay.

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

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

3) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

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

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* RIVER: The River symbolizes, due to its condition of increasing its flow as it advances, the Knight who leaves his house with a desire to advance and returns to it enriched with Erudition and Fortune.

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* OLIVE: The Olive Tree is a symbol of Peace, due to the perennial green of its leaves, it also means Immutable Courage against adverse fortune.

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter S index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Spernau | Go to name Sperone | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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