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FAMILY SWETE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Swete.

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

History and meaning for Swete.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Swete:

1) The origin of the family name Swete.

2) The meaning of the family name Swete.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Swete.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Swete.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Swete 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 Swete:

* 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 Swete:

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Swete

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

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The family Swete 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 Swete 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 Swete 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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

2) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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:

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

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

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter S index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Swertvegere | Go to name Sweteby | 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