Pernus (Spir, russian: Спир, german: Kippenhan)
Silesia
Silesia (, also , ) is a historical region of Central Europe that lies mostly within Poland, with small parts in the Czech Republic and Germany. Its area is approximately , and the population is estimated at around 8,000,000. Silesia is split ...
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coat of arms
A coat of arms is a heraldry, heraldic communication design, visual design on an escutcheon (heraldry), escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard (the latter two being outer garments). The coat of arms on an escutcheon forms the central ele ...
from the 13th century by
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
Frederick II (German language, German: ''Friedrich''; Italian language, Italian: ''Federico''; Latin: ''Federicus''; 26 December 1194 – 13 December 1250) was King of Sicily from 1198, King of Germany from 1212, King of Italy and Holy Roman Em ...
, from ca. 1442 in Poland. In 1589 Paweł (Paul) Pernus,
vogt
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of the Royal Court received
indygenat
''Indygenat'' or 'naturalization' in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth was the grant of nobility to foreign nobles. To grant ''indygenat'', a foreign noble had to submit proof of their service to the Republic, together with proof of nobility is ...
(grant), of the
Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Kingdom commonly refers to:
* A monarchy ruled by a king or queen
* Kingdom (biology), a category in biological taxonomy
Kingdom may also refer to:
Arts and media Television
* ''Kingdom'' (British TV series), a 2007 British television drama s ...
.
Blazon
Azure, three Gules-Or pears with Vert leaves facing upwards on an argent band falling diagonally. Argent rooster head, Or beaked with Gules comb and wattles in the Crest. Azure, argent backed mantling.
The Polish historian
Józef Szymański reports after the heralder
Zygmunt Wdowiszewski an alternative version, where the pears are Or completely and the leaves Gules-Or.
The tinctures (colors) are: Azure = blue; Gules = red; Sable = black; Or = gold; Argent = silver; Vert = green.
In heraldry all charges (pictures) on a shield are assumed to be facing dexter (right side).
Notable bearers
In chronologic order:
* (Jaxa?) Pernus of
Pirna
Pirna (; hsb, Pěrno; ) is a town in Saxony, Germany and capital of the administrative district Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. The town's population is over 37,000. Pirna is located near Dresden and is an important district town as well as ...
.
* Spyrn of
Rozbark.
* Spyra of
Rozbark.
* Jerzy Kyppenheyn,
Kraków
Kraków (), or Cracow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh century. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596 ...
- father of Walerian.
* Waleryan Pyrnus vel Walerian Pernus vel Valerianus Pernusius,
Kraków
Kraków (), or Cracow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh century. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596 ...
. - Landowner. Son of Cracow alderman Jerzy Kyppenheyn; studied in Cracow (since 1526) and in Paris (1530-1536), where obtained master's degree in Liberal Arts; in 1536-1540 lecturer at Cracow University. Owner of Pernus Palais in
Kraków
Kraków (), or Cracow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh century. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596 ...
.
* Seweryn Pernus,
Kraków
Kraków (), or Cracow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh century. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596 ...
. - Merchant (kupiec AP Kraków, rkps 2559, s. 37; rkps 2574, s. 48; rkps 26, s. 582, 751; rkps 454, s. 395, 519; rkps 455, s. 271-273; wiert, nr 600, 607).
* Paweł Pernus,
Kraków
Kraków (), or Cracow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh century. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596 ...
. - Wójt (
Voigt) of Kraków.
Indygenat
''Indygenat'' or 'naturalization' in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth was the grant of nobility to foreign nobles. To grant ''indygenat'', a foreign noble had to submit proof of their service to the Republic, together with proof of nobility is ...
(grant) in 1589 (Paweł Pernus wójt krak. Nobilitowany w 1589 r. AP Kraków, rkps 2559, s. 4; rkps 23, s. 673; rkps 26, s. 44, 569; rkps 27, s. 161; wiert, nr 526, 534; Chmiel 1924, s. 18; J. Bieniarzówna, Pernus Paweł, PSB, t. 25, s. 635-636; Trelińska, nr 495; Noga, s. 233.).
* Daniel Pernus vel Dan Pernusius,
Kraków
Kraków (), or Cracow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh century. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596 ...
. - Married 1641 with Marianna Moczarska.
* Mikołaj Pernus,
Kraków
Kraków (), or Cracow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh century. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596 ...
. - Married 1641 with Barbara Petrycówna.
* Elżbieta Pernus
(ówna),
Kraków
Kraków (), or Cracow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh century. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596 ...
. - Married in 1653 to Albert Konecki.
* Jadwiga Pernus
(ówna),
Kraków
Kraków (), or Cracow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh century. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596 ...
. - Married in 1655 to Jakub (Jacob) Reynekier, Doctor of Medicine and Philosophy.
* Paweł Pernus vel Paulus Pernusius, Kraków. - Studied in Heidelberg (1663-1668).
* Jan Pernus,
Kraków
Kraków (), or Cracow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh century. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596 ...
. - Councilor of Kraków (around 1669-1677).
References
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Polish coats of arms