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FAMILY TORPEY: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Torpey.

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

History and meaning for Torpey.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Torpey:

1) The origin of the family name Torpey.

2) The meaning of the family name Torpey.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Torpey.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Torpey.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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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 Torpey:

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

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

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

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Torpey appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Torpey some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Torpey in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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:

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

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

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

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

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

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