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Language of the text: English
Nobility: Lords - Knights - Baronets
Nobles in:England (England)
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Ancient and noble English family, known as Merritt or Meritt, of clear and ancestral virtue, that has worldwide spread, over the centuries. According to what has been handed down, this House is originally from Normandy but moved to England after the Norman Conquest (1066), settling firstly in Leicestershire. However, in the following centuries we find the family here and there in the Kingdom. Do not have to be destabilized by the surname variations, so common in ancient times when the registry was certainly not as exact as in modern times. A Nicholas Maryot, in the year 1273, was flourishing in County Suffolk; a Sir Edward Marriott was recorded in County Cambridge in the year 1300; a Ricardus Mariot of Yorkshire was listed in the Yorkshire Poll Tax of the year 1379; a Richard Mariott and a Catherine Bradbourne were married in Canterbury, Kent in the year 1677. However the clear ...
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.
BlazonMerritt
1. Coat of arms of family: Meritt
Language of the text: English
Barry of six or and sable, a bend ermine.
Coat of arms of family Meritt or Merritt, source: "The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales"
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