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FAMILY CLUNES: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Clunes.

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

History and meaning for Clunes.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Clunes:

1) The origin of the family name Clunes.

2) The meaning of the family name Clunes.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Clunes.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Clunes.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Clunes 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 Clunes:

* The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, by Sir Bernard Burke, King of Arms.

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

2) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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:

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

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

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter C index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Clune | Go to name Cluny | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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