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FAMILY BOLLEY: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Bolley.

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

History and meaning for Bolley.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Bolley have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Bolley.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Bolley:

1) The origin of the family name Bolley.

2) The meaning of the family name Bolley.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Bolley.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Bolley.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Bolley 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 Bolley:

* 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 Bolley:

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

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

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

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

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:

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* 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.

* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

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

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

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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 Bolles | Go to name Bolleyn | 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