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FAMILY BISHOPTON: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Bishopton.

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

History and meaning for Bishopton.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Bishopton:

1) The origin of the family name Bishopton.

2) The meaning of the family name Bishopton.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Bishopton.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Bishopton.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Bishopton 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 Bishopton:

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

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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 Bishopton:

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Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Bishopton.
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Coat of arms for Bishopton and the history and origin for the family name Bishopton in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

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Coat of arms for the name Bishopton in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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

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:

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

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

* 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.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

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

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

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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 Bishopsdon | Go to name Bishton | 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