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FAMILY PAXTON: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Paxton.

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

History and meaning for Paxton.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Paxton:

1) The origin of the family name Paxton.

2) The meaning of the family name Paxton.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Paxton.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Paxton.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Paxton 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 Paxton:

* 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 Paxton:

Name Paxton

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

coat of arms sticker for Paxton

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

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

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

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:

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

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

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

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

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

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

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

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

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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 Paxston | Go to name Pay | 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