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FAMILY BONHOME: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Bonhome.

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

History and meaning for Bonhome.

Bonhome is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Bonhome an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Bonhome:

1) The origin of the family name Bonhome.

2) The meaning of the family name Bonhome.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Bonhome.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Bonhome.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

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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 Bonhome:

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Bonhome are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Bonhome, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Bonhome, and origin for the family name Bonhome, nobiliary titles of the family name Bonhome and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Bonhome appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Bonhome appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Bonhome alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Bonhome, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Bonhome, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Bonhome.

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

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:

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.

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

* CABRIO: The Cabrio 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.

* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

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

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

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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 Bonhiver | Go to name Bonhome | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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

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