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Family which prides itself on a historical memory of events, facts and people cited by various bibliographical sources which bear witness to the imprint left by this house in history. One of the most ancient and illustrious families of France, which flourished in the time of the Carolingians, lived this splendid family. Place of origin of this family: Falaise. It is found at different times and in various localities. It would be superfluous to recall here everything that has been written on the coat of arms, on the nobility and on the origin of the name of this family. We could not do better than to indicate to you the introduction of JB Rietstap at the head of his work The Armorial General, which has had the approval of all the competent persons in this matter. The origin of this house is well known, and this leads to assumptions which ...
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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.
The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
BlazonBretteville
1. Coat of arms of family: Bretteville
Language of the text: Italiano
D'azzurro, a tre ghiande fogliate d'oro con il gambo verso il capo.
Blasone della famiglia Normand, le Normand de Bretteville o Bretteville in Normandia; fonte bibliografica: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome I A-K" p. 297.
3. Coat of arms of family: Le Normand de Bretteville
Language of the text: Français
D'argent au chevron de sinople accompagné en chef de 2 croissants du même et en pointe d'une tête de maure de sable tortillée d'argent. Cimier: cinq plumes d'autruche: de sinople, d'argent,de sable, d'argent, de sinople.
Blasone de la famille le Normand de Bretteville; source: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome II L-Z" p. 325
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