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Variations Last name: Macetti,Massetti
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 and very noble family of Chieri, whose first memories date back to a Giacomo, flourishing in 1263, who passed to reside in Asti, in Casale and in Rivoli. According to what Antonio Manno reports, in his valuable "Subalpine Blasonarium", the Masset d'Yverdun (Vaud), lords of Orges, would descend precisely from the Mazzetti branch that passed into Rivoli. In any case, the family is divided into several lines. The one known as Saluggia, to which Giovanni del fu Domenico belonged who, in 1440, bought part of Saluggia from the Montiglio and, from Andreetta Tara, wife of Pietro Maria Isnardi, part of Frinco, with investiture of the Duke of Milan (1442). In less remote times we remember Paolo Battista Francesco Michele Mattia (Turin, S.Dalmazzo, 21 September 1770 - Turin, S. Carlo, 10 December 1830), doctor of laws (1789, 15 April), decurion (1792), captain in the volunteers (1798), mayor of Turin (1814), ...
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BlazonMazzetti
Variations Last name: Macetti,Massetti
1. Coat of arms of family: Mazzetti
Language of the text: Italiano
Di nero, alle tre mazze d'argento. Lo scudo cimato da un cardo di 3 rami inserito in un anello d'oro, il tutto cimato da una corona di marchese sostenente una fenice d'argento sulla sua immortalità di rosso. Sostegni: due liocorni con i corni legati da un nastro di rosso all'anello che cingie la pianta di cardo; ciascun liocorno reca sulla criniera un nastro svolazzante con il motto "ME TIENT" che allude all'anello e significa mi tiene, cioè mi impegno per un dato fine. Sopra il cardo un altro nastro con il motto "SOUVENIR M'EN DOIT" che signofica mi si dovrà ricordare.
Mazzetti, Massetti o Macetti da Chieri, in Asti e Casale, alcuni anche a Rivoli. Titoli: marchesi di Frinco (1733); conti di Montalero, Moransengo; signori di Isolabella; consignori di Montaldo Roero, Saluggia, Valfenera.
Fonte: "Il Patriziato Subalpino" di Antonio Manno, Firenze, 1895-1906.
Inquartato, d'oro, all'aquila di nero, e di nero, a tre maglietti d'argento. Motti: SOUVENIR M'EN DOIT, ME TIENT.
Mazzetti, Massetti o Macetti di Ricaldone; arma incisa sulle monete della zecca di Frinco.
Fonte: "Il Patriziato Subalpino" di Antonio Manno, Firenze, 1895-1906.
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