FAMILY FLINES: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Flines

Coat of arms and family crest of Flines.

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

History and meaning for Flines.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Flines:

1) The origin of the family name Flines.

2) The meaning of the family name Flines.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Flines.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Flines.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Flines:

* 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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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 Flines:

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

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

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

3) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

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

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

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

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

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

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

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

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

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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 Flindt | Go to name Flines (de) | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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