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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Francia
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Variations Last name: Menestrier
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
Antica ed assai nobile famiglia francese, di chiara ed avita virtù, propagatasi, nel corso dei secoli, in diverse regioni di Francia e del Mondo. Secondo quanto ci viene tramandato, i Menetrier ed i Menestrier sono in realtà una unica prosapia, divisasi in due rami distinti solo nel XVIII secolo. Sia prova di ciò il fatto che uno dei personaggi più noti di tal casato appaia nei testi sia come Menetrier che come Menestrier. Stiamo parlando dell'erudita gesuita ed araldista Claude-François (Lione 1631 - Parigi 1705), autore di importantissimi trattati araldici, molto diffusi in Italia. Sua è la teoria che l'araldica derivi esclusivamente dai tornei. Egli fu anche un rinomato e stimato esperto di numismatica nonché un antiquario. Tal famiglia d'altronde si è sempre distinta per l'elevatezza, morale e professionale dei suoi rappresentanti. Numerosi i Menetrier, olim Menestrier, esperti nelle professioni giuridiche e mediche. Ricordiamo, a tal proposito: Augustin, notaio in ...
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BlazonMenetrier
Variations Last name: Menestrier
1. Coat of arms of family: Menestrier
Language of the text: Italiano
D'azzurro, ad un leone d'oro tenente con la branca destra una staffa sospesa del medesimo.
Blasone di P. Menestrier o Menterier. Fonte bibliografica: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome II L-Z" p. 198.
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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
