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FAMILY BILLINGDON: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Billingdon.

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

History and meaning for Billingdon.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Billingdon:

1) The origin of the family name Billingdon.

2) The meaning of the family name Billingdon.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Billingdon.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Billingdon.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* England, Scotland, Wales or Ireland.

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

* The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, by Sir Bernard Burke, King of Arms.

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The family Billingdon appears in the "General The Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales" written by Sir Bernard Burke appeared for the first time in the year 1842. This book contains about 60,000 names as Billingdon and are the most comprehensive Collection of Arms, including the Bearings Armorial of Noblemen and Gentlemen of the British Empire, and diverse coats that were seen in churches, familiar mansions, tombs, etc. This book is very valued by who investigate on its ancestors and want to conserve their memory, by means of the history of its well-known actions and the representation of its symbols. Therefore, the name Billingdon is from England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, or radicated in some of these countries.

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

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

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:

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.

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

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter B index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Billing de treuburg | Go to name Billinge | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests