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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Patrizi - Nobili
Nobles in:Italia (Toscana - Sardegna)
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The Falchi family, originally from Cagliari, where it was ascribed to the noble class, came from Sardinia to settle in Tuscany, precisely in Piombino, where it had important military positions. By order of Cosimo III, of January 14, 1720, the Falcons were enabled to the greatest honors of Volterra; the first to enjoy it was cavalier Diego of cavalier Bartolomeo, de 'Riformatori in 1736. This Diego had married Maria Lucrezia, daughter of Andrea Picchinesi, who with codicil 14 March 1716 wanted the husband of his daughter to add his wife's surname to his own . The Falchi Picchinesi, decorated by the nobility of Volterra with decree 24 December 1759, were from the civic magistracy of Pistoia, who wanted to demonstrate the affection of the city to their bishop Monsignor Francesco of the cavalier Diego, proposed for the inscription to the Pistoia patriciate: this which was granted by decree of the ...
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BlazonFalchi Picchinesi
1. Coat of arms of family: Falchi Picchinesi
Language of the text: Italiano
D'azzurro, alla fascia d'oro, sormontata da un falcone volante al naturale, inseguente una colomba dello stesso.
Blasone della famiglia Falchi o Falchi Picchinesi nobile in Pistoia e partrizi in Volterra.
Fonte: "Raccolta Ceramelli Papiani" custodita presso l'archivio di stato di Firenze, fasc. 5569.
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