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FAMILY SHALES: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Shales.

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

History and meaning for Shales.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Shales:

1) The origin of the family name Shales.

2) The meaning of the family name Shales.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Shales.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Shales.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Shales 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 Shales:

* 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 Shales:

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

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

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The family Shales 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 Shales 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 Shales 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) 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:

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

* 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.

* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.

* PINE: The Pine, due to its elevation, is a symbol of Noble and enlightened Thoughts and due to its resinous nature, suitable for burning, of a Fiery Heart in avenging family outrages.

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

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

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

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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 Shalcross | Go to name Shales | 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