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FAMILY SKEVELL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Skevell.

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

History and meaning for Skevell.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Skevell:

1) The origin of the family name Skevell.

2) The meaning of the family name Skevell.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Skevell.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Skevell.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Skevell 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 Skevell:

* 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 Skevell:

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The family Skevell 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 Skevell 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 Skevell 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

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:

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

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

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* OLIVE: The Olive Tree is a symbol of Peace, due to the perennial green of its leaves, it also means Immutable Courage against adverse fortune.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

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

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

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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 Skeuves | Go to name Skevington | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests