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FAMILY CONWY: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Conwy.

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

History and meaning for Conwy.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Conwy:

1) The origin of the family name Conwy.

2) The meaning of the family name Conwy.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Conwy.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Conwy.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Conwy 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 Conwy:

* 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 Conwy:

Name Conwy

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Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Conwy.
heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

coat of arms sticker for Conwy

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

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

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

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:

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

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* WOLF: The Wolf is a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* RIVER: The River symbolizes, due to its condition of increasing its flow as it advances, the Knight who leaves his house with a desire to advance and returns to it enriched with Erudition and Fortune.

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

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

* 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.

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

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

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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 Conwell | Go to name Cony | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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