Last name: Presey
Dossier:
685750 Type:Heraldic Trace
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Language of the text: Français
Nobility: Famille Noble - Chevaliers - Seigneurs
Nobles in:France (Bretagne)
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Presey
Français
Cette famille est bien véritablement originaire de Bretagne où elle était établie depuis plusieurs siècles. On la retrouve à différentes époques, en divers localités et il y a eu nombreux personnages illustres de ce nom. On signale les personnages dignes de mémoire: Eonnet, maitre de la monnaie de Nantes en 1420; Jean, argentier du duc Pierre en 1454; Geoffroi, archer de la garde de Clisson en 1464, épouse Catherine le Maignan, dame de Loiselinière; Charles, chevalier de Malte en 1585. Une branche de cette famille a été maintenue à l'Intendance de Tours en 1667. On remarque (dès le XIIIème siècle) des alliances importantes avec des familles nobles en Bretagne et autres régions françaises. ...
Blazon Presey
Coat of arms of family
Language of the text: Français
D'azur à la croix pleine (aliàs: au sautoir engreslé) d'argent, accompagné de quatre coquilles de même.
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