FAMILY VEELST: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Veelst

Coat of arms and family crest of Veelst.

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

History and meaning for Veelst.

Veelst is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Veelst an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

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:

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

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

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:

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

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

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* 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.

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter V index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Veele dictus rongheman | Go to name Veelu de passy | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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