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FAMILY DUNKLEY: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Dunkley.

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

History and meaning for Dunkley.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Dunkley:

1) The origin of the family name Dunkley.

2) The meaning of the family name Dunkley.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Dunkley.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Dunkley.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Dunkley 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 Dunkley:

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

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

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

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

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

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

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

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

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

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.

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

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

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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 Dunkler | Go to name Dunlap | 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