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The Franchini-Stappos of Verona | Coat of Arms
This artwork by G. Franchini is based on information from the Enciclopedia storico nobiliare di V. Spreti and represents the coat of arms of the noble Veronese family called the Franchini Stappos. Description in Italian (English translation will follow) leone … Continue reading
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The Franchinis of Modena: Coat of Arms as of 1796
I found the Modenese, Franchini Coat of Arms at the site of the Biblioteca estense universitaria of Modena. The site is a terrific resource for people studying that that region because it contains all the coats of arms (“stemmi” in … Continue reading
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Tutto Franchini – A New Italian Family History Blog
Welcome to my latest history blog – Tutto Franchini! – which is dedicated to my husband’s paternal lineage and to everything that concerns the Franchini surname and Franchinis in history. My husband Guglielmo (Bill) Franchini and our children descend from … Continue reading
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Antonio Ferdinand Ray(Roy?) Franchini (baptism) | Franchinis in Canada
Antonio F.R. Franchini 24 July1927 – baptism Antonio Ferdinand Ray (?) Franchini * Born 20 July 1927
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Bologna’s Franchini House (aka Ricci-Curbastro House)
In an article on the prestigious families of Bologna and their palaces mention is made of a building which was at one time known as the Franchini House. Here’s an excerpt from that page: The Ricci-Curbastro House, in ancient times … Continue reading




