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FAMILY POWIS DE WESTMALLE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Powis de westmalle.

Genealogy of family Powis de westmalle, origin of Powis de westmalle, provenance of the family name Powis de westmalle.

History and meaning for Powis de westmalle.

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Powis de westmalle.

The surname Powis de westmalle 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 Powis de westmalle:

1) The origin of the family name Powis de westmalle.

2) The meaning of the family name Powis de westmalle.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Powis de westmalle.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Powis de westmalle.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Powis de westmalle:

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

The family crest and coat of arms of Powis de westmalle 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 Powis de westmalle alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Powis de westmalle, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Powis de westmalle, 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 Powis de westmalle.

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

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

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

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

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* OLIVE: The Olive Tree is a symbol of Peace, due to the perennial green of its leaves, it also means Immutable Courage against adverse fortune.

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.

* borduraNOusar: La Bordura simboliza Protección, Favor y Recompensa; asimismo la cota que vestían los caballeros y que al salir de la pelea, ostentándola manchada de sangre enemiga, eran premiados con el añadido de la bordura de escudo, como insignia de Valor.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* 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.

* The family name Powis de westmalle 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/

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Powis de westmalle:

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter P index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Powis de tenbossche | Go to name Powisch | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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