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FAMILY CAWDOR EARL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Cawdor earl.

Genealogy of family Cawdor earl, origin of Cawdor earl, provenance of the family name Cawdor earl.

History and meaning for Cawdor earl.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Cawdor earl 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 Cawdor earl.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Cawdor earl:

1) The origin of the family name Cawdor earl.

2) The meaning of the family name Cawdor earl.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Cawdor earl.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Cawdor earl.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Cawdor earl 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 Cawdor earl:

* 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 Cawdor earl:

Name Cawdor earl

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Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Cawdor earl.
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Coat of arms for the name Cawdor earl in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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The family Cawdor earl 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 Cawdor earl 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 Cawdor earl 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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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:

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

* PINE: The Pine, due to its elevation, is a symbol of Noble and enlightened Thoughts and due to its resinous nature, suitable for burning, of a Fiery Heart in avenging family outrages.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

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

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

Cawdor earl

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter C index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Cawdor (conte de) | Go to name Cawdry | 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