FAMILY GUILLEMES: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Guillemes

Coat of arms and family crest of Guillemes.

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

History and meaning for Guillemes.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Guillemes:

1) The origin of the family name Guillemes.

2) The meaning of the family name Guillemes.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Guillemes.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Guillemes.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Guillemes appears in the big "Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica" written by brothers Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa, and continued by Endika de Mogrobejo. There are more than 100 volumes that occupy this Encyclopedia where we can find the family name Guillemes. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Guillemes.

It may be helpful for those with the name Guillemes 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 Guillemes 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 Guillemes 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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

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:

* FLEUR-DE-LIS: The Fleur-de-lis represents the Generous Courage that, for received grievances, repeatedly returns benefits, and is a symbol of French heraldry.

* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.

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

* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

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

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

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

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