Barville (Vosges)

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Civic heraldry of France - Armorial de France
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BARVILLE

Département : Vosges

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Official blason :
D’or à la bande de gueules chargée de trois fleurs de lys d’argent.

Origin/meaning :
Yje arms are derived from the arms of the Lords of Châtelet, to whom the village historically belonged and who had their ancestral small castle (châtelet) in the area. The arms are in turn based on the arms of Lorraine, as the family nelonged to the higher nobility in Lorraine.

Literature : http://www.genealogie-lorraine.fr