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FAMILY MICHEL (SAINT): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Michel (saint).

Genealogy of family Michel (saint), origin of Michel (saint), provenance of the family name Michel (saint).

History and meaning for Michel (saint).

The heraldry and the history of the family name Michel (saint) 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 Michel (saint).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Michel (saint):

1) The origin of the family name Michel (saint).

2) The meaning of the family name Michel (saint).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Michel (saint).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Michel (saint).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Michel (saint) have or have been established, among other places, in:

* The French region of Limoges.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Michel (saint):

* Nobiliaire du Diocèse et de la Generalite de Limoges, by L"Abbe Joseph Nadaud.

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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 Michel (saint):

Name Michel (saint)

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

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

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It may be helpful for those with the name Michel (saint) to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Michel (saint) It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Michel (saint) can have graphic variants.

The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Michel (saint) appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Michel (saint) some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Michel (saint) in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

2) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

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

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

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* 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.

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

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