On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Tell (tellez o tello).
The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Tell (tellez o tello).
Here DIFFERENT GRAPHICS of the same surname are collected, the surname Tell (tellez o tello) can appear in all these forms that are separated by the letter "o" (OR), but they are the same surname.
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Tell (tellez o tello):
1) The origin of the family name Tell (tellez o tello).
2) The meaning of the family name Tell (tellez o tello).
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Tell (tellez o tello).
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Tell (tellez o tello).
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Tell (tellez o tello):
* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.
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We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Tell (tellez o tello):
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Coat of arms for Tell (tellez o tello) and the history and origin for the family name Tell (tellez o tello) in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.
The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Tell (tellez o tello) appears in the big "Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica" written by brothers Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa, and continued by Endika de Mogrobejo. There are more than 100 volumes that occupy this Encyclopedia where we can find the family name Tell (tellez o tello). They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Tell (tellez o tello).
It may be helpful for those with the name Tell (tellez o tello) 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 Tell (tellez o tello) 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 Tell (tellez o tello) 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.
Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:
* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.
* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.
* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.
* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.
* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.
* PEACOCK: The Peacock, by its head denotes Prudence; for his chest, of gold and sapphire, Loyalty, Fidelity and Zeal; in the hidden and submissive of his steps, Secret, and in the terribly out of tune voice of his singing, Terror of enemies.
* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.
* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.
* The family name Tell (tellez o tello) 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 Tell (tellez o tello) as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Tell (tellez o tello)
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