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FAMILY BOLOUR: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Bolour.

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

History and meaning for Bolour.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Bolour:

1) The origin of the family name Bolour.

2) The meaning of the family name Bolour.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Bolour.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Bolour.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Bolour 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 Bolour:

* 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 Bolour:

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

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The family Bolour 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 Bolour 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 Bolour 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) 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:

* 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.

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

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

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

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

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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 Bolotov | Go to name Bolourd | 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