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Language of the text: Italiano
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Ancient and noble family, originally from Sicily. The commendator GB of Crollalanza reports the blazon of this family in the volumes of his historical blazon dictionary of the noble and notable Italian families. A Giuseppe Chiava, was rational of the court of the Real Patrimonio 1658; a Giacomo, doctor of laws, with the real coupon given in Madrid on 11 February executed on 9 April 1676, obtained the position of referendary secretary of the kingdom of Sicily; a Giuseppe was referendum secretary of the 1720 kingdom, judge of the consistory 1729 and of the Grand Court 1736. The presence of the weapon and the motto in the documented bibliography of the Chiava family confirms the ancestral nobility reached by the family. In fact, the origin of the motto dates back to around the 14th century and must be sought in those witty sayings that were written on the banners or ...
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BlazonChiava
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Language of the text: Italiano
Inquartato: nel primo e quarto di azzurro alla torre di argento aperta e finestrata di nero, merlata alla ghibellina e sormontata da una stella di otto raggi d'oro; nel secondo e terzo d'argento al leone al naturale.
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