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FAMILY FITZ-WALTER: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Fitz-walter.

Genealogy of family Fitz-walter, origin of Fitz-walter, provenance of the family name Fitz-walter.

History and meaning for Fitz-walter.

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Fitz-walter.

The family name Fitz-walter is a COMPOSITE surname of the surname Fitz, which appears first, and walter.

The surname Fitz-walter is GERMANIZED SLAVIC and is probably of JEWISH origin, as surnames containing the particles ITZ or ITSCH usually are.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Fitz-walter:

1) The origin of the family name Fitz-walter.

2) The meaning of the family name Fitz-walter.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Fitz-walter.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Fitz-walter.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Fitz-walter 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 Fitz-walter:

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

* 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 Fitz-walter:

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The family Fitz-walter 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 Fitz-walter 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 Fitz-walter is from England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, or radicated in some of these countries.

The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Fitz-walter 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 Fitz-walter, 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 Fitz-walter, and origin for the family name Fitz-walter, nobiliary titles of the family name Fitz-walter and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Fitz-walter appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Fitz-walter 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 Fitz-walter alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Fitz-walter, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Fitz-walter, 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 Fitz-walter.

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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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:

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

* 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.

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

* CABRIO: The Cabrio symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

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

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Fitz-walter:

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