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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia
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Ancient and illustrious Sicilian family, which spread over the centuries in different regions of Italy, which enjoyed nobility in Palermo. The origin of this cognomination, prior to the seventeenth century, according to many genealogists, should be sought in an apheretic form of the toponym Placanica, probably the birthplace of a, today unknown, progenitor. The clear nobility of the family, is evidenced by its presence in "Il blasone in Sicilia", by Palizzolo Gravia. Moreover, this family always stood out for the illustrious characters, to whom it gave birth. Among these, we remember: Leonardo, praetorian judge in Palermo in the years 1673, 1685-86, general auditor of the war people in 1683, judge of the court of the Grand Court in 1689, head of the junta of the assets confiscated from the rebel messinesi in 1690, lawyer tax of the Real Patrimonio court in 1691, tax attorney of the Grand Court tribunal in ...
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