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FAMILY SHIERS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Shiers.

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

History and meaning for Shiers.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Shiers:

1) The origin of the family name Shiers.

2) The meaning of the family name Shiers.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Shiers.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Shiers.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Shiers 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 Shiers:

* 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 Shiers:

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

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

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

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:

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

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

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

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

* ROSE: The Roses are an emblem of Beauty, of the Immaculate Honor, of the Nobility, of the recognized Merit and symbolize Constancy against depletions of fortune and Fierce Push to avenge the offenses that affect the trunk of their lineage.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

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

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

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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 Shiercliffe | Go to name Shiers de slyfield | 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