FAMILY VILLAGEMES: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Villagemes

Coat of arms and family crest of Villagemes.

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

History and meaning for Villagemes.

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

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

The surname Villagemes is surely of SPANISH TOPONYMIC origin, as it bears the word VILLA (town) in its composition. It owes its origin to some town, or refers to some town.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Villagemes:

1) The origin of the family name Villagemes.

2) The meaning of the family name Villagemes.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Villagemes.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Villagemes.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Extension of Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica by Endika de Mogrobejo.

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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Villagemes appears in the big "Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica" written by brothers Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa, and continued by Endika de Mogrobejo. There are more than 100 volumes that occupy this Encyclopedia where we can find the family name Villagemes. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Villagemes.

It may be helpful for those with the name Villagemes to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Villagemes It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Villagemes can have graphic variants.

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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

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:

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

* CHESS: Chess symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

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

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