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FAMILY DRYSDALE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Drysdale.

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

History and meaning for Drysdale.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Drysdale.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Drysdale.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Drysdale:

1) The origin of the family name Drysdale.

2) The meaning of the family name Drysdale.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Drysdale.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Drysdale.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Drysdale 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 Drysdale:

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

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The family Drysdale 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 Drysdale 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 Drysdale 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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

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:

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* ANJOU: The Chief of Anjou, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* CHECKY: The Checky symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

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

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* PEACOCK: The Peacock, by its head denotes Prudence; for his chest, of gold and sapphire, Loyalty, Fidelity and Zeal; in the hidden and submissive of his steps, Secret, and in the terribly out of tune voice of his singing, Terror of enemies.

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter D index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Dryschoor (van) | Go to name Dryton | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests