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Language of the text: English
Nobility: Nobles
Nobles in:France (Normandie)
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Ancient and noble French family, originally from Normandy, of clear and ancestral virtue, that has worldwide spread, over the centuries. According to many genealogists, the origin of this surname should be sought in a variaton of Poinse, name of baptism and patronymic, derived from the Latin name "Pontius", popularized by two saints of the second century. 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: Jean Nicolas, landowner in Normandy, flourishing in 1513; Henri Antoine, jurist in both laws, flourishing in Rouen, in 1536; Nicolas, jurist, flourishing in Le Havre, in 1545; Adolphe, lieutenant, flourishing in Rouen, in 1562; Nicolas Louis, "mestre de camp", flourishing in 1577; Charles, notary and counsellor in Rouen, flourishing in 1588; Jacques, landowner, ...
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.
BlazonPoinsignon
1. Coat of arms of family: Poinsignon
Language of the text: English
Sable, three swans passant argent, two in chief affrontant and one in base.
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