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FAMILY COLMEL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Colmel.

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

History and meaning for Colmel.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Colmel:

1) The origin of the family name Colmel.

2) The meaning of the family name Colmel.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Colmel.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Colmel.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Colmel 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 Colmel:

* 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 Colmel:

Name Colmel

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

coat of arms sticker for Colmel

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

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The family Colmel 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 Colmel 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 Colmel 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) 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:

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

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

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* CAULDRON: The Cauldrons along with other vessels: cups, jugs and kettles, which were used to handle victuals, were formerly the Richman brand.

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

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

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

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

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

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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 Colmeiro | Go to name Colmelo | 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