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FAMILY MERIAYE (DE LA): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Meriaye (de la).

Genealogy of family Meriaye (de la), origin of Meriaye (de la), provenance of the family name Meriaye (de la).

History and meaning for Meriaye (de la).

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Meriaye (de la).

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Meriaye (de la).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Meriaye (de la):

1) The origin of the family name Meriaye (de la).

2) The meaning of the family name Meriaye (de la).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Meriaye (de la).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Meriaye (de la).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Meriaye (de la):

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

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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 Meriaye (de la):

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Coat of arms for Meriaye (de la) and the history and origin for the family name Meriaye (de la) in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

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Coat of arms for the name Meriaye (de la) in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Meriaye (de la) are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Meriaye (de la), arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Meriaye (de la), and origin for the family name Meriaye (de la), nobiliary titles of the family name Meriaye (de la) and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Meriaye (de la) appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Meriaye (de la) appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Meriaye (de la) alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Meriaye (de la), most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Meriaye (de la), and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Meriaye (de la).

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

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

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

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

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* LAUREL: The Laurel is a symbol of Good Fame, and due to the perpetual greenness of its leaves, of Imperecedera Victoria.

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* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

* LAMB: The Lamb symbolizes the Kings and Leaders who have to sacrifice themselves to the good and care of their subjects; also denotes in the whiteness of fleeces, Qualified Nobility.

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

* 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.

* The family name Meriaye (de la) 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 Meriaye (de la) as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Meriaye (de la)

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Meriaye (de la):

Meriaye (de la)

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter M index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Meriaye | Go to name Meric | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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