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.
Language of the text: Portugûes
Nobility: Senhores - Família Nobre
Nobles in:Portugal (Portugal)
The country or region of the dossier mainly refers to the places where the family was ascribed to the nobility and may be different from those of residence
Heraldic dossiers :
Malafaia
Portugûes
Procede esta família de Pedro Anes de Fafião, que vivia pelos anos de 1272, reinando D. Afonso III, o qual, de sua mulher, D. Sancha Gil do Avelar, filha de Gil Esteves do Avelar e de D. Dordia Afonso, teve Gonçalo Pires, senhor da honra de M., que viveu em tempo de D. Afonso IV, e de quem descendem os deste apelido. Uma das famílias portuguesa usa as seguintes armas: de vermelho, com uma torre de prata, lavrada de negro, rematada por um corvo de sua cor. Timbre: as peças do escudo ou o corvo sòmente. ...
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.
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Variations of surnames are frequent and mainly derive from involuntary acts such as translation errors or dialectal inflections or from voluntary acts such as attempts to escape persecution or acquisition of titles and properties of other families
