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Nobility: Nobles
Nobles in:France
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Ancient and very noble family French from Sainte-Opportune, a commune of Normandy, of clear and ancestral virtue, that has worldwide spread, during the centuries. The clear nobility of the house is confirmed by the presence of its blazon in the valuable work of J.B. Rietstap (12 May 1828–24 December 1891), a Dutch heraldist and genealogist, "The Armorial General", a monumental work that contains the blazons of the coats of arms of more than 130,000 European families. In the eighteenth century, the family members were part of the parliament of Rouen. Moreover, this family, in all ages, always stood out, thanks to the prominent figures, which gave birth, in the public service, in the liberal professions and in the military service. Among these, without undervalue the omitted, we would like to mention: Pierre, landowner in Normandy, flourishing in 1503; Henri, jurist, flourishing in Sainte-Opportune in 1525; Guillaume, landowner and militiaman, flourishing ...
When you buy a heraldic document a new accurate analysis of the heraldic research will be performed by an expert heraldist and the document will be written in Italian or English.
The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
BlazonLe Carpentier
1. Coat of arms of family: Le Carpentier
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Azure, two fish argent in pale, 1 and 1, on a chief gules, three mullets argent.
Le Carpentier de Sainte-Opportune, Normandy. "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome II L-Z", page 1218.
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