On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Veelst.
The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Veelst.
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Veelst:
1) The origin of the family name Veelst.
2) The meaning of the family name Veelst.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Veelst.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Veelst.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
It is known that the Veelst have or have been established, among other places, in:
* The Netherlands, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg.
Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Veelst:
* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.
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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 Veelst:
Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Veelst. Very cheap.
Coat of arms for Veelst and the history and origin for the family name Veelst in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.
The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Veelst appears in the work "Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique", which is the most complete work dedicated to the heraldry of the Netherlands with the history, meaning and description of the coats of arms and crets for family names and lineages, among which is the last name Veelst. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.
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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.
2) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.
3) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.
Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:
* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.
* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.
* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.
* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.
* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.
* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.
* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.
* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.
* The family name Veelst 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 Veelst as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Veelst
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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