Lema. Last Galician near La Coruna.
Their arms: In a green field, a lion rampant; bordure gules, with eight gold saltires.
Nobiliario Español
Don Julio de Atienza
Page 481
Madrid,1959.
Lema Family Crest
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Galarraga Family Crest
Galarraga. Basque name of Andolina, judicial district of Tolosa (Guipúzcoa).
Their arms: In field of gold, a tree vert and sable two wolves steep to log.
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Madrid,1959.
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Bassols Family Crest
Bassols. Catalan surname. Their arms: In a field gules, a cross cut and plain silver.
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Pag. 230
Madrid,1959.
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Sarramea Family Crest
Sarramea.
Their arms: Escudo cortado azure on gold, and a cross of one another.
Contributed by Don Vicente de la Piedra.
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Arzate Family Crest
Arzate. Basque name.
Their arms are silver shield, and two lemons, gold, put on pale.
Contribution of Don Vicente de la Piedra.
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Anelo Family Crest
Anelo. Italian surname.
Their arms: In field of gold, three moons (round), gules, placed in band.
Contribution of Don Vicente de la Piedra.
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Vernet Family Crest
Vernet. Catalan surname. Their arms: In a green field, three bands of silver. Others bring quarterly shield: 1o. and 4. silver, and 2nd. and 3rd., vert, whit five silver bezant, in saltire.
Nobiliario Español
Don Julio de Atienza
Page 755
Madrid,1959.
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Urrutia Family Crest
Urrutia. The Knights of the surname Urrutia generally hold arms: Shield of gold and a cross like that of Calatrava, in which four panels vert.
Nobiliario de los Reinos y Señoríos de España
By D. Francisco Piferrer
Volume IV, page 130, Num. 1724
Madrid, 1857.
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Roig Family Crest
Roig. Apellido catalán. Probó su nobleza en la Orden de Montesa, en 1615.
Sus armas: En campo de gules, un cometa de plata, de dieciséis rayos.
Roig. Catalan surname. He proved his nobility in the Order of Montesa in 1615. Their arms: On red field a silver comet, sixteen rays.
Nobiliario Español
Don Julio de Atienza
Page 661
Madrid,1959.
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Lara Family Crest
Count Don Nuño González de Lara, accompanied King Don Garcia in the battle of Tafalla, on 1043. His grandson and successor Don Nuño González de Lara, served with distinction and unblemished loyalty to King Don Alfonso VI, was governor of Lara, Mena and Asturias; had the glory of being sent by the king to Seville to transport to Leon the body of the glorious Saint Isidro.
The Count Don Pedro Gonzalez de Lara, says Salazar, who was one of the greatest princes Spain met in his time, and after alluding to the pretensions of the Count, who aspired to marry the Queen Urraca, and his rival Count Don Gomez Gonzalez, who died in the Battle of Camp in Spain, fought by the King of Aragon against Urraca troops commanded by the mentioned counts.
Its arms: In red field, two boilers, gold and black checkered, placed vertically.
Nobiliario de los Reinos y Señoríos de España
By D. Francisco Piferrer
Volume III, page 10, Num. 1130
Madrid, 1857.
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