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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili - Baroni - Marchesi
Nobles in:Italia (Lombardia - Sicilia)
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Variations Last name: de li Maistri,Maistri
Variations of surnames are frequent and mainly derive from involuntary acts such as translation errors or dialectal inflections or from voluntary acts such as attempts to escape persecution or acquisition of titles and properties of other families
Ancient Sicilian family, with residence in Palermo, of clear and ancestral nobility, which has spread over the centuries in different regions of Italy. The origin of this cognomination, to say the least of illustrious genealogists, should be sought in a nickname, based, in turn, on the profession of "maister" (= master craftsman), probably carried out by a, today unknown, progenitor. But, on the other hand, this family, in every age, always managed to distinguish itself, thanks to the elevated characters, to which it gave birth. A Bartolomeo Maestri was judge of Messina in the year 1291; a Matthew held the same position in 1299; a Simeone Maestri in 1405 had the fiefdom of Giancandora with a baronial title; an Antonio was Baron of Valverde in 1488; a Simone Maestri was senator of Palermo in the year 1535-36; a captain Pietro-Antonio was castellan of Milazzo in 1659; an Antonio was honorary ...
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BlazonMaestri
Variations Last name: de li Maistri,Maistri
1. Coat of arms of family: Maestri, De li Maistri, Maistri
Language of the text: Italiano
D'oro, al braccio di carnagione impugnante un mazzo di fiori.
Blasone della famiglia Maestri, Maistri o de li Maistri in Sicilia. Fonte bibliografica: "Nobiliario di Sicilia" di Antonio Mango di Casalgerardo (Palermo, A. Reber, 1912) custodito presso la biblioteca centrale della regione Sicilia.
D'azzurro, al leone d'oro, coronato dello stesso, tenente una spada d'argento guarnita d'oro.
Blasone della famiglia Maestri da Milano. Fonte bibliografica: "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.II, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888.
Blasone della famiglia maestri in Cremona. Fonte bibliografica: "Raccolta alfabetica di stemmi di famiglie varie" custodita presso la Biblioteca Nazionale di Roma nei manoscritti del fondo Vittorio Emanuele.
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Variations of surnames are frequent and mainly derive from involuntary acts such as translation errors or dialectal inflections or from voluntary acts such as attempts to escape persecution or acquisition of titles and properties of other families