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Variations Last name: Bouchard d'Aubeterre,Bouchard de Méhérenc,Bouchard de Saint Privat-d'Allier
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
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Bouchard
Variations Last name: Bouchard d'Aubeterre,Bouchard de Méhérenc,Bouchard de Saint Privat-d'Allier
Ancienne et très noble famille française, de vertu claire et ancestrale, qui s'est répandue dans le monde entier, au cours des siècles. La famille apparaît en Bretagne depuis le XIe siècle. Un Bouchard apparaît en effet dans un document de 1096 comme Prieur de Pellerin. Par la suite un Pierre Bouchard est cité comme chanoine de Notre-Dame de Nantes, en 1352. La noblesse de cette branche remonte à 1380, avec confirmation de 1513. Parmi les exposants les plus célèbres on se souvient de Jehan Bouchard, seigneur d'Anvers, conseiller royal et procureur au Parlement en 1459. La branche de la famille Bouchard qui a prospéré en Saintonge, une ancienne province de France située sur la côte ouest de l'Atlantique central, est également très noble. La tradition veut que cette branche descende d'un grand écuyer de l'empereur Charlemagne. Appartenant à la noblesse chevaleresque, cette branche portait les titres de : marquis et comtes d'Aubeterre, seigneurs de Crozet, barons de St-Privat-d'Allier et Jalasset, seigneurs de Vergezac et Talobre, seigneurs de Chambois et Barret. Parmi les premiers représentants dont nous connaissons l'existence, il y ...
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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.
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BlazonBouchard
Variations Last name: Bouchard d'Aubeterre,Bouchard de Méhérenc,Bouchard de Saint Privat-d'Allier
1. Crest of family: Bouchard
Language of the text: English
Quarterly; 1° and 4° gules, three leopards (1,1,1)or langued and armed argent; ° and 3° lozengy or and azure on a chief gules.
Coat of arms of family Bouchard marquises of d'Aubeterre in Saintonge. Source: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome I A-K" page 263.
Argent, two keys per saltire sable between two fleur-de-lys gules.
Coat of arms of family Bouchard from Ile-de-France. Source: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome I A-K" page 263.
Argent on a chief azure. Bordure gules. Motto: FAIS HONNEUR.
Coat of arms of family Bouchard or Bouchard de Méhérenc in Brittany and Normandy. Source: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome I A-K" page 263.
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