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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili - Cavalieri
Nobles in:Italia (Regno di Sicilia - Regno di Napoli)
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Ancient Sicilian family, called Presti, Preste or Presta, of clear and ancestral nobility, with residence in Sutera, Salemi and Palermo, which spread over the centuries in various regions of Italy. Furthermore, this family, in every era, has always managed to stand out, thanks to the high personalities to whom it gave birth. Among these, without detracting from the value of those omitted, we remember: Enrico, who was a juror of Salemi, in the two-year period 1402-403; Antonio, who was also a juror of Salemi, in the years 1413, 1420 and in the two-year period 1432-33; Pietro, who owned the tax on the mills of Castrogiovanni, which he then gave as a dowry to his daughter Tuzia, wife of Giovanni de Raya, who obtained investiture on 14 November 1467; Giovan Pietro, who was sworn in Salemi in 1508; Prospero, who, in 1582, was received into the Order of Malta, becoming a ...
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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.
BlazonPresti
1. Coat of arms of family: Presti
Language of the text: Italiano
D'oro, a due bande di verde.
Fonte bibliografica: "Nobiliario di Sicilia" di Antonio Mango di Casalgerardo (Palermo, A. Reber, 1912) custodito presso la biblioteca centrale della regione Sicilia.
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