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FAMILY SOTELLEY: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Sotelley.

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

History and meaning for Sotelley.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Sotelley:

1) The origin of the family name Sotelley.

2) The meaning of the family name Sotelley.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Sotelley.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Sotelley.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Sotelley 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 Sotelley:

* 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 Sotelley:

Name Sotelley

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

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

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

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

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

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

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

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

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

Sotelley

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter S index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Sotellas | Go to name Sotelo | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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