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FAMILY BURGESS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Burgess.

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

History and meaning for Burgess.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Burgess 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 Burgess.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Burgess:

1) The origin of the family name Burgess.

2) The meaning of the family name Burgess.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Burgess.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Burgess.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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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 Burgess:

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

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Burgess appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Burgess some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Burgess in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

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

2) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

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

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

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

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

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

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

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