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FAMILY ELYS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Elys.

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

History and meaning for Elys.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Elys:

1) The origin of the family name Elys.

2) The meaning of the family name Elys.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Elys.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Elys.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Elys 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 Elys:

* 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 Elys:

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

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

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The family Elys 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 Elys 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 Elys 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

3) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

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

* CAULDRON: The Cauldrons along with other vessels: cups, jugs and kettles, which were used to handle victuals, were formerly the Richman brand.

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

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

* CASTLE: The Castle, due to the superiority of its strength over other buildings, denotes Greatness and Power, used to defend friends and allies, resisting the enemy invincibly.

* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter E index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Elyott | Go to name Elys | 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