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

Coat of arms and family crest of Meilleraye (ducs de la).

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

History and meaning for Meilleraye (ducs 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 Meilleraye (ducs de la).

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

The surname Meilleraye (ducs de la) is of COMPOSITE origin of the surname itself, which appears first, and of what appears after the DE (what does it mean OF), giving a sense of BELONGING. Most of these surnames are of Spanish origin, but there are also French, Belgian, etc.

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

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

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

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

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

6) The prominent persons of this family.

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

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Meilleraye (ducs 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 Meilleraye (ducs 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 Meilleraye (ducs de la), and origin for the family name Meilleraye (ducs de la), nobiliary titles of the family name Meilleraye (ducs de la) and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Meilleraye (ducs de la) appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Meilleraye (ducs 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 Meilleraye (ducs de la) alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Meilleraye (ducs de la), most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Meilleraye (ducs 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 Meilleraye (ducs 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

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:

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

* 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.

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

* 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.

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

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

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

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

Meilleraye (ducs 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 Meilleraye | Go to name Meilleur | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

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