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FAMILY CANTELOU: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Cantelou.

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

History and meaning for Cantelou.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Cantelou:

1) The origin of the family name Cantelou.

2) The meaning of the family name Cantelou.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Cantelou.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Cantelou.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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It may be helpful for those with the name Cantelou to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Cantelou It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Cantelou can have graphic variants.

The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Cantelou 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 Cantelou some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Cantelou 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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

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

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

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

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

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

* ROSE: The Roses are an emblem of Beauty, of the Immaculate Honor, of the Nobility, of the recognized Merit and symbolize Constancy against depletions of fortune and Fierce Push to avenge the offenses that affect the trunk of their lineage.

* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.

* AXE: The Axe symbolizes Death caused to the enemy, and also an ax or wick to illuminate.

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

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