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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili - Consignori - Signori - Conti
Nobles in:Italia (Piemonte)
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Variations Last name: Melano,Mellana
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 Piedmontese family, originally from Cuneo and passed also in Entracque and Casale Monferrato, decorated with the titles of: counts of Portula, lords of Monasterolo and consignors of Fiano. Known as Mellano, Mellana or Melano, Bartolomeo belonged to it, captain, who for the services rendered in war was ennobled on 17 September 1629, together with the brothers Francesco and Apollonio. The latter was a doctor of the person and of the Chamber of SA in 1651 and left Latin verses. Bartolomeo had numerous offspring and with PP. of June 5, 1658, he obtained the immunity of twelve children. The fifth-born Giovanni had for his children the lawyer Lorenzo, whose son Alessandro, having purchased portions of Fiano and Monastero on 10 December 1726, was invested with the title on 25 September 1734. Diodato was born from him (deceased 1756) and he did not leave descent. The seven-year-old Gabriele ...
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BlazonMellano
Variations Last name: Melano,Mellana
1. Coat of arms of family: Mellano
Language of the text: Italiano
Di rosso alla sbarra d'oro; col capo di azzurro, cucito, carico due alveari, collo sciame delle api, volante, il tutto d'oro. Cimiero: Il leone d'oro, nascente. Motti: E FORTI DULCEDO - E FORTI GREGE.
Blasone della famiglia Mellano, Mellana o Melano in Piemonte. Fonti bibliografiche: "Enciclopedia Storico-Nobiliare Italiana di V. SPRETI", vol. IV p.535-6; "Il Patriziato Subalpino" di Antonio Manno, Firenze, 1895-1906. Note: Il motto E FORTI DULCEDO è nel Consegnamento (1580, 8 agosto); il motto: E FORTI GREGE è riportato dallo Spreti.
Inquartato: al 1° dei conti senatori; al 2° d’azzurro alla mitra gemmata, al naturale; accollata al baculo pastorale ed alla croce arcivescovile, d’argento, decussati; al 3° d’azzurro a due alveari d’argento, moventi dalla partizione, sormontati da tre api d’oro ordinate in fascia; al 4° di verde a due sbarre d’argento.
Stemma napoleonico della famiglia Mellano o Melano. Fonte bibliografica: "Il Patriziato Subalpino" di Antonio Manno, Firenze, 1895-1906.
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