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FAMILY HOWLAND: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Howland.

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

History and meaning for Howland.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Howland:

1) The origin of the family name Howland.

2) The meaning of the family name Howland.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Howland.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Howland.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Howland 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 Howland:

* 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 Howland:

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

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The family Howland 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 Howland 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 Howland 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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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:

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

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

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

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

* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.

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

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

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

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

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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 Howkins | Go to name Howland | 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