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FAMILY WINTOUN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Wintoun.

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

History and meaning for Wintoun.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Wintoun:

1) The origin of the family name Wintoun.

2) The meaning of the family name Wintoun.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Wintoun.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Wintoun.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Wintoun 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 Wintoun:

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

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The family Wintoun 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 Wintoun 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 Wintoun 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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

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

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

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

* 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.

* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

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* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* LAUREL: The Laurel is a symbol of Good Fame, and due to the perpetual greenness of its leaves, of Imperecedera Victoria.

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

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

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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 Winton | Go to name Wintour | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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