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FAMILY HARNETT: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Harnett.

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

History and meaning for Harnett.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Harnett 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 Harnett.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Harnett:

1) The origin of the family name Harnett.

2) The meaning of the family name Harnett.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Harnett.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Harnett.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Harnett 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 Harnett:

* 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 Harnett:

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

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

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

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

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:

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* 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.

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

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

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* WOLVES: The Wolves are a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

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

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

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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 Harnes | Go to name Harney | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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