The brisuras is the distinguishing characteristics that are placed (with enough frequency in boss, or in the skillful canton) in the shield, for difereciar the weapons of the different members of oneself lineage. The first ones in using them, and with more assiduity, they were the French; extending their use then in the remaining armories. The best form of understanding them will be the one of seeing those that here put him of sample. It will also be necessary to notice to the visitor that the brisuras in sable, is usually infamous or of bastardy, however we have enameled them of that color to get the attention better on the differences that they go marking the successive lineages.

You arm full of the founder of the lineage.

You arm full of the first-born. You arm brisadas of the second.
You arm the son's third brisada You arm the fourth son's brisad
You arm the fifth son's brisadas You arm the sixth son's brisada
The seventh son's weapons. The first-born first son.
Son second of the second. Quarter son of the third.
Fifth son of the fourth. The third son of fifth.
Sixth son of the sixth. First-born of the seventh son.

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