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FAMILY PRAYERS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Prayers.

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

History and meaning for Prayers.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Prayers:

1) The origin of the family name Prayers.

2) The meaning of the family name Prayers.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Prayers.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Prayers.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Prayers 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 Prayers:

* 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 Prayers:

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Prayers

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

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The family Prayers 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 Prayers 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 Prayers 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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

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

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

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* 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.

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

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

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

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

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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 Praye | Go to name Prayers | 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