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FAMILY BOWELL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Bowell.

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

History and meaning for Bowell.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Bowell:

1) The origin of the family name Bowell.

2) The meaning of the family name Bowell.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Bowell.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Bowell.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Bowell 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 Bowell:

* 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 Bowell:

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

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

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The family Bowell 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 Bowell 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 Bowell 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

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

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

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

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* 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.

* ANJOU: The Chief of Anjou, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

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

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

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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 Bowdon | Go to name Bowen | 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