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FAMILY GRIMONT (DE): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Grimont (de).

Genealogy of family Grimont (de), origin of Grimont (de), provenance of the family name Grimont (de).

History and meaning for Grimont (de).

The heraldry and the history of the family name Grimont (de) 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 Grimont (de).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Grimont (de):

1) The origin of the family name Grimont (de).

2) The meaning of the family name Grimont (de).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Grimont (de).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Grimont (de).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Grimont (de):

* 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 Grimont (de):

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

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

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

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

It may be helpful for those with the name Grimont (de) to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Grimont (de) It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Grimont (de) can have graphic variants.

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

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

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

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

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

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* 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.

* LAUREL: The Laurel is a symbol of Good Fame, and due to the perpetual greenness of its leaves, of Imperecedera Victoria.

* 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.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Grimont (de):

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter G index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Grimont | Go to name Grimonville | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

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