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Language of the text: Portugûes
Nobility: Senhores - Família Nobre
Nobles in:Portugal - Espanha
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Heraldic dossiers :
Cabeça De Vaca
Portugûes
Família nobre de origem espanhola. Veio para Portugal João Fernandes C. de Vaca, descendente de Pedro Fernandes C. de Vaca, que morreu no sítio de Lisboa em 1384, que parece provir de Fernão Rodrigues C. de Vaca e de sua mulher D. Urraca Nunes, filha de Nuno Vasques de Bragança. Aquele João Ferrnandez fes assento na quinta de Mó, freguesia de Guilhade, concelho dos Arcos de Valdevez, e deve ter vivido no séuculo XVI. Dele proveio descendência do mesmo apelido. Nos fins de 1377 ou princípios de 1378, em sucessão a D. Pedro Tenório, bispo de Coimbra, tomou conta desta diocesse D. João C. de Vaca, que nos começos de 1385 já tinha morrido. Timbre: uma das cabeças do escudo. ...
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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BlazonCabeça De Vaca
1. Coat of arms of family: Cabeça de Vaca
Language of the text: Portugûes
Xadrezado de ouro e de vermelho, de quatro peças em pala e quatro em faixa; bordadura de azul carregada de seis cabeças de vaca de prata. Timbre: una das cabeças do escudo.
Brasão da família Cabeça de Vaca, fonte bibliográfica "Armorial Português" Santos Ferreira, Guilherme Luiz dos, 1849-1931.
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