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FAMILY RAIN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Rain.

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

History and meaning for Rain.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Rain:

1) The origin of the family name Rain.

2) The meaning of the family name Rain.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Rain.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Rain.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Persons with the name Rain proved their nobility in Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, as recorded in the archives of this institution.

It is known that the Rain 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 Rain:

* 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 Rain:

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Rain

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

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The family Rain 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 Rain 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 Rain 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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

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

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

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

* FUSIL: The Fusil is a symbol of Righteousness, Prudence and Equity and of the conveniences achieved through these virtues; it serves as a hieroglyph for those who gathered many goods using lawful and upright means.

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

* EAGLE: The Eagle is an emblem of Generosity, Magnanimity and Bizarre spirit, that from the greatest heights does not stop monitoring the fulfillment of the least obligations of his position.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter R index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Raimundo | Go to name Rainach | 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