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Language of the text: English
Nobility: Nobles - Knights
Nobles in:Holland - Danemark - Germany
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Ancient and noble family from Northern Europe, of clear and ancestral virtue, that has worldwide spread, over the centuries. According to what has been handed down, this family is originally from Germany from where it split into two main branches. One moved to Danemark, the other one to Enkhuizen, in the Netherlands. Both branches distinguished themselves for the lands owned and for the prestigious positions held by their members. From our archives: Philip, landowner in Danemark, flourishing in 1493; Anton, knight, flourishing in Danemark, in 1527; Bertold, Councillor in Enkhuizen, flourishing in 1653; Frederik, doctor in law, flourishing in Enkhuizen, in 1676; Andreas, commander, flourishing in Enkhuizen, in 1692. The clear nobility of this House is also confirmed by the presence of its blazons 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 ...
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BlazonBolk
1. Coat of arms of family: Bolk
Language of the text: English
Azure, a cross, gules, between two fleur-de-lys in chief, argent, and two half-fleur-de-lys of the same in base, the dexter defaillant to the sinister, the sinister to the dexter. Crest: a saltire gules, each of the two upper ends supporting a half-fleur-de-lis couched, argent.
Blazon of family Bolk in Danemark. Source: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome I A-K" page 237.
D'azur à la croix de gueules accostée en chef de deux fleurs-de-lis d'argent et en pointe de deux demi-fleurs-de-lis du même la première défaillante à senestre la seconde défaillante à dextre Cimier un sautoir de gueules chacun des deux bouts supérieurs supportant une demi-fleur-de-lis couchée d'argent
Blason del la famille Bolk en Danemark, c'est le même ecu di n.1 mais le dessin est moins précis. Source du blason: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome I A-K" p. 237.
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