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Testaferrata

Nobility: Marchesi - Nobili
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Language of the text: English

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Messinese family of the XVIII century who moved to the island of Malta. A legend wants to attribute to it a Roman origin and coming from the Capodiferro lineage. He covered eminent offices in Malta and had many feudal and noble titles. On the island there are memories since the fifteenth century. Fra Giambattista, from the 16th century, was received as conventual chaplain in the language of Italy in the SMO Gerosolimitano. The family was ascribed to the patriciate of Messina on 30 December 1553, to the Roman patriciate, 11 July 1590 and to that of the city of Castello on 19 September 1739 and was also reconfirmed in the messinese patriciate on 17 September 1788 and 28 August 1792. The emperor Ferdinando III, with a diploma dated 6 November 1637, created them, knights of SRI; the grand master of the Order of Malta, Perellos, with Bolla 24 December 1710,

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Di azzurro con la campagna troncata: mareggiante e piano erboso, con la torre fondata sul piano erboso, e sormontata da un'aquila volante verso destra, e sinistrata da un delfino natante sulla mareggiata con la coda annodata, il tutto al naturale; capo carico di una cometa in palo accostata da due stelle (8), il tutto d'oro.
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