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Language of the text: English
Nobility: Nobles
Nobles in:Italy (Lazio)
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Variations Last name: Cerra
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 famiglia nobile di Bagnoregio, di chiara e ancestrale virtù, che nei secoli si è diffusa in tutto il mondo. Agli inizi dell'ottocento la famiglia si trasferì a Viterbo, con il vescovo Stefano Scerra (Civitella d'Agliano, 24 dicembre 1775 - Roma, gennaio 1859), vescovo di Orope, arcivescovo di Ancyra e segretario della Sacra Congregazione degli Ecclesiastici Immunità, e suo fratello Coronato. I figli di quest'ultimo furono l'avvocato Ludovico, Carlo, Bonaventura e Luisa. Con Maria, figlia di Carlo e moglie di Leopoldo Signorelli, la famiglia si imparentò con la nobile famiglia Signorelli. Gli Scerra erano ricchi proprietari terrieri ea Viterbo esiste una chiesetta dedicata all'Immacolata e ai santi Isidoro e Rocco, nella tenuta di Santa Caterina sulla strada toscana, edificata e consacrata dal detto vescovo Stefano, il 14 ottobre 1858. La lo stemma della famiglia è tramandato da ricordi familiari e così è descritto: "rosso, due mani, proprio che regge una ...
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BlazonScerra
Variations Last name: Cerra
1. Coat of arms of family: Scerra
Language of the text: English
Gules, two hands, proper holding a laurel wreath, vert.
Blazon of family Scerra from Lazio, as handed down by familiar memories
Argent; two bars nebuly, gules, on a chief argent, a lion's head, or.
Blazon of family Cerra, Xerra or Scerra from Rome. Source: "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" volume I, compiled by Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edited by "la direzione del giornale araldico", Pisa 1888.
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