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FAMILY WESSHENHAM: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Wesshenham.

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

History and meaning for Wesshenham.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Wesshenham:

1) The origin of the family name Wesshenham.

2) The meaning of the family name Wesshenham.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Wesshenham.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Wesshenham.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Wesshenham 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 Wesshenham:

* The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, by Sir Bernard Burke, King of Arms.

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

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:

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.

* CRANE: The Crane is a symbol of a well-ordered Government under the power of a good boss, who distributes surveillance in turns; it also symbolizes Prudence in the art of governing peoples well.

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

* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.

* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

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

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter W index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Wesserling | Go to name Wesshenham | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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