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FAMILY GOSWYN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Goswyn.

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

History and meaning for Goswyn.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Goswyn:

1) The origin of the family name Goswyn.

2) The meaning of the family name Goswyn.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Goswyn.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Goswyn.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Goswyn 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 Goswyn:

* 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 Goswyn:

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

coat of arms sticker for Goswyn

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

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

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

3) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

* CHESS: Chess symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.

* 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.

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

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

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

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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 Gosuin | Go to name Goszweiler | 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