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FAMILY MORRISEY: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Morrisey.

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

History and meaning for Morrisey.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Morrisey 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 Morrisey.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Morrisey:

1) The origin of the family name Morrisey.

2) The meaning of the family name Morrisey.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Morrisey.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Morrisey.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Morrisey:

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Morrisey 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 Morrisey some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Morrisey 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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

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:

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

* PEACOCK: The Peacock, by its head denotes Prudence; for his chest, of gold and sapphire, Loyalty, Fidelity and Zeal; in the hidden and submissive of his steps, Secret, and in the terribly out of tune voice of his singing, Terror of enemies.

* 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.

* 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.

* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* CRANE: The Crane is a symbol of a well-ordered Government under the power of a good boss, who distributes surveillance in turns; it also symbolizes Prudence in the art of governing peoples well.

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

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