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FAMILY HARSWELL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Harswell.

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

History and meaning for Harswell.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Harswell:

1) The origin of the family name Harswell.

2) The meaning of the family name Harswell.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Harswell.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Harswell.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Harswell 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 Harswell:

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

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The family Harswell 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 Harswell 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 Harswell 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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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:

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

* 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.

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

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* RIVER: The River symbolizes, due to its condition of increasing its flow as it advances, the Knight who leaves his house with a desire to advance and returns to it enriched with Erudition and Fortune.

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

* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.

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

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

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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 Harstlo | Go to name Harsy | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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