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FAMILY PENHERST: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Penherst.

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

History and meaning for Penherst.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Penherst:

1) The origin of the family name Penherst.

2) The meaning of the family name Penherst.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Penherst.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Penherst.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Penherst 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 Penherst:

* 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 Penherst:

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

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

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The family Penherst 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 Penherst 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 Penherst 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

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

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

* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.

* 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.

* 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.

* 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.

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

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

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

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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 Penhergard | Go to name Penhoadic | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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