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FAMILY HUNSTON: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Hunston.

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

History and meaning for Hunston.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Hunston:

1) The origin of the family name Hunston.

2) The meaning of the family name Hunston.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Hunston.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Hunston.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Hunston 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 Hunston:

* The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, by Sir Bernard Burke, King of Arms.

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The family Hunston 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 Hunston 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 Hunston 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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:

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

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

* CABRIO: The Cabrio 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.

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter H index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Hunster | Go to name Hunt | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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