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FAMILY SESMAISONS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Sesmaisons.

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

History and meaning for Sesmaisons.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Sesmaisons:

1) The origin of the family name Sesmaisons.

2) The meaning of the family name Sesmaisons.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Sesmaisons.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Sesmaisons.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Sesmaisons:

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

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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 Sesmaisons:

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

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Sesmaisons are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Sesmaisons, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Sesmaisons, and origin for the family name Sesmaisons, nobiliary titles of the family name Sesmaisons and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Sesmaisons appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Sesmaisons appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Sesmaisons alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Sesmaisons, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Sesmaisons, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Sesmaisons.

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

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

3) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

* CHESS: Chess symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

* 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.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* CHEVRON: The Chevron 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.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* SWAN: The Swan, by the tradition that he sings sweetly when he is about to die, means Ancient Nobility, without stain of any kind, who dies courageously executing glorious undertakings.

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

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

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

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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 Sesma | Go to name Sesmaisons | 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