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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia (Toscana)
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Ancient and illustrious Tuscan family, born from Carraia, called Biancalana or Biancalani, which has spread over the centuries in various regions of Italy. The origin of this cognomination, to say the least of illustrious genealogists, should be sought in a nickname, based, in turn, on the job of preparer, washer and bleacher of wool, probably carried out by a now unknown progenitor. In any case, this family obtained the citizenship of Lucca in 1554, with the jurist Rocco, and was registered, in 1787, in the Golden Book of the noble families of the Republic. He had a palace in via dell'Arcivescovato, near San Martino, and burial in S. Maria Cortelandini and S. Frediano. In the sec. XVII Bernardino, family of Philip IV, was Inquisitor of the Holy Office, and author of the "History of the Holy Face" in Spanish (Madrid, Rodriguez, 1658). But, on the other hand, this family, always ...
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BlazonBiancalani
1. Coat of arms of family: Biancalana
Language of the text: Italiano
Troncato di rosso e d'argento, all'aquila dal volo levato attraversante, troncata d'argento e di nero, coronata d'oro.
Blasone della famiglia Biancalana della Toscana.
Fonte: "Raccolta Ceramelli Papiani" custodita presso l'archivio di stato di Firenze.
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