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The surname Palmer is of English origin.It was a nickname given to a person who had been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land (Palestine),from the Middle English,Old French 'palmer,paumer'(from the Latin 'palma' palm tree).A pilgrim from the Holy Land would generally bring back a palm branch as proof that they had actually made the journey.The name thus comes to signify 'palm-bearing pilgrim to the Holy Land'.There was however a vigorous trade in false souvenirs,and the term also came to apply a cleric who sold indulgences.The European cognitives of this name may be topographical in nature,referring to dwellers near a palm tree or grove.The corresponding French Paulmier and Paumier are not nearly so common in France as Palmer is within England.The legend of Sir Guy reads:"Where with my hands I hewed a house,Out of a craggy rock of stone,And lived like a 'palmer' poor,Within that cave myself alone".The name dates ...
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1. Coat of arms of family: Palmer
Language of the text: Français
D'argent, à deux fasces de sable ch. de trois trèfles du champ 2 et 1 et acc. en chef d'un lévrier courant du second colleté d'or. Cimier: un lévrier assis de sable colleté d'or l'épaule ch. d'un trèfle d'argent. Supports deux lévriers de sable colletés d'or l'épaule ch. d'un trèfle d'argent, Devise PALMA VIRTUTI
Blason de la famille Palmer, Comtes de Selborne, Hampshire, Baron de Selborne, 23 oct. 1872 et vicomte Wolmer et comte de S., 30 déc. 1882. Source: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap".
D'or à deux fasces de gueules ch chacune de trois trèfles d'argent et acc en chef d'un lévrier courant de sable Cimier une panthère issante au naturel vomissant des flammes tenant de ses pattes une branche de houx au naturel Supports deux léopards lionnés d'argent Devise PALMA VIRTUTI
Blason de la famille Palmer comtes de Castlemaine en Angleterre. Source: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap".
Écartelé aux 1 et 4 d'argent au chevron de sinople acc de trois bourdons de pèlerin avec leur gibecière de sable liée de gueules aux 2 et 3 échiqueté d'argent et d'azur au chef de gueules ch de trois annelets d'or Cimiers 1° un bras paré d'azur rebrassé d'or la main de carnation tenant une lance de tournoi en fasce 2° un griffon assis d'argent ailé de gueules becqué et membré d'or chaque aile ch de trois annelets du même Supports deux panthères regardantes au naturel vomissant des flammes enchaînées et ornées d'un collier d'or auquel est suspendu un écusson du même ch d'une croix latine de gueules entre deux palmes de sinople passées en sautoir Devise SIC BENE MERENTI PALMA
Blason de la famille Palmer de Castle-Lacking Irlande (Baronet, 3 mars 1777). Source: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap".
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