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FAMILY MINGAY: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Mingay.

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

History and meaning for Mingay.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Mingay:

1) The origin of the family name Mingay.

2) The meaning of the family name Mingay.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Mingay.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Mingay.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Mingay 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 Mingay:

* 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 Mingay:

Name Mingay

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Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Mingay.
heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

coat of arms sticker for Mingay

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

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

3) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

* 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.

* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.

* 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.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

* 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.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter M index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Mingaud | Go to name Mingazzi | 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