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Nobility: Nobles
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Ancient and noble Italian family, of clear and ancestral virtues, that has worldwide spread, over the centuries. In particular, a branch of this family moved to Romania in the course of the nineteenth century from which it then passed into Russia in the twentieth century. This same branch subsequently spread to the United States of America. Another branch has instead spread to Germany where it has also enjoyed nobility but whose surname has been changed to Lay. In Italy the clear nobility of this family is confirmed by its presence in some of the most important heraldry books, such as "Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane, estinte e fiorenti" by the Italian writer and heraldist Giovan Battista di Crollalanza (May 19, 1819 – March 8, 1892). According to what has been handed down, it had its first residence in the city of Ferrara where it was also known ...
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.
BlazonLai
1. Coat of arms of family: Lai
Language of the text: English
Argent, on a bend, gules, three garlic bulbs, argent, between two laurel branches, vert.
Coat of arms of family Lai, de Lai or Agli in Italy. Sources: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome II L-Z"; "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.I, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888.
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