. America heraldica : a compilation of coats of arms, crests and mottoes of prominent American families settled in this country before 1800 . sey, AAA. Sir Bernard Burke : The Ge?ieral Armory of England,etc., 1884. Papworth and Morant: An Ordijiary of British Ar-morials, 1874. Jean de Normendie, Seigneur de la Moltc, ofan ancient Picardy (France) family, was thefather of Laurent de Normendie, Royal Lieu-tenant of the city and fortress of Noyon, whojoined the Reform and retired to Geneva {circa1546-49), Their descendants occupied high office^ AMERICA HERALDICA 121 in the Swiss Republic. One of
. America heraldica : a compilation of coats of arms, crests and mottoes of prominent American families settled in this country before 1800 . sey, AAA. Sir Bernard Burke : The Ge?ieral Armory of England,etc., 1884. Papworth and Morant: An Ordijiary of British Ar-morials, 1874. Jean de Normendie, Seigneur de la Moltc, ofan ancient Picardy (France) family, was thefather of Laurent de Normendie, Royal Lieu-tenant of the city and fortress of Noyon, whojoined the Reform and retired to Geneva {circa1546-49), Their descendants occupied high office^ AMERICA HERALDICA 121 in the Swiss Republic. One of them, Andrd deNoRMANDiE, faiHng to lead his political party ashis family was wont to do, left Geneva and en-tered the service of the first King of was treated by that sovereign with greatconsideration and honor, and there are lettersstill extant, in America, showing how highly hewas esteemed by his adopted king. That Andri came over, in 1708, to Americaand took up a grant of land on the Delaware,near Bristol. His brother, Jean Antoine de Nor-MANDiE, accompanied him. There still exist de-scendants of the name in this Arms : Paly of six, argentand sable, on a bend, or, ateals head, erased, azure. Crest : A lions gamb, erectand erased, or, grasping threebur leaves, vert.
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