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FAMILY GRUEL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Gruel.

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

History and meaning for Gruel.

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Gruel.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Gruel:

1) The origin of the family name Gruel.

2) The meaning of the family name Gruel.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Gruel.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Gruel.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Gruel appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Gruel some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Gruel in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

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

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

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

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

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

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

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

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

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

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

* 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.

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

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