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FAMILY ESTIENNE DE LAUNAY: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Estienne de launay.

Genealogy of family Estienne de launay, origin of Estienne de launay, provenance of the family name Estienne de launay.

History and meaning for Estienne de launay.

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Estienne de launay.

The surname Estienne de launay is of COMPOSITE origin of the surname itself, which appears first, and of what appears after the DE (what does it mean OF), giving a sense of BELONGING. Most of these surnames are of Spanish origin, but there are also French, Belgian, etc.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Estienne de launay:

1) The origin of the family name Estienne de launay.

2) The meaning of the family name Estienne de launay.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Estienne de launay.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Estienne de launay.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Estienne de launay:

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Estienne de launay are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Estienne de launay, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Estienne de launay, and origin for the family name Estienne de launay, nobiliary titles of the family name Estienne de launay and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Estienne de launay appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Estienne de launay appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Estienne de launay alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Estienne de launay, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Estienne de launay, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Estienne de launay.

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

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

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:

* 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.

* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

* The family name Estienne de launay 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/

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Estienne de launay:

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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 Estienne de kerveguen | Go to name Estienne de meslen | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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