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FAMILY FLAUNDERS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Flaunders.

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

History and meaning for Flaunders.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Flaunders:

1) The origin of the family name Flaunders.

2) The meaning of the family name Flaunders.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Flaunders.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Flaunders.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Flaunders 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 Flaunders:

* 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 Flaunders:

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

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

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

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

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:

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

* CHEVRON: The Chevron 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.

* FUSIL: The Fusil is a symbol of Righteousness, Prudence and Equity and of the conveniences achieved through these virtues; it serves as a hieroglyph for those who gathered many goods using lawful and upright means.

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

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter F index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Flaumont | Go to name Flavacourt | 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