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Last name
Lenz

Nobility: Nobles - Knights - Barons
Nobles in:
Germany - Austria
Variations Last name:
Lenze
Language of the text: English

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Lenz
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Ancient and noble German family, originally from Swabia but later moved to Bavaria, of clear and ancestral virtue, that has worldwide spread, over the centuries, with a main branch in Austria. According to what has been handed down, this family, as a reward for valuable services rendered to Charles IV (14 May 1316 – 29 November 1378), Holy Roman Emperor, was admitted to the "Briefadel" (lit. "letter of nobility"), the so-called new nobility as opposed to "Uradel", a term coined only in modern times, in reference to noble families whose ancestral lineage can be traced back to before the Middle Ages. Johann Lenz received by Emperor Charles IV (October 1, 1685 – October 20, 1740) the confirmation of the nobility, with diploma with diploma given in Vienna on December 20, 1738. His grandson Franz Conrad Lenz, mayor of Überlingen, received the title of baron of Lenzefeld, with diploma given in

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Lenz


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Lenz

Party per fesse; 1° party per pale a. azure, an agnus dei countourné, argent, on a triple mount in base vert, holding in his sinister paw a pike per bend, or; b. argent, on a bend sinister, gules, three annulets, or; 2° tierced per pale; a. gules, a tower, argent, ajouré sable, on a triple mount in base, argent; b. argent, a stock proper per pale issuing from the base; c. azure, a chevron between two roses in chief and a fleur-de-lys in base, argent. Over all an escutcheon gules, an eagle or. Two helmets crowned. Crest: 1° four ostrich feathers, azure, argent, gules and argent; lambrequin argent and azure. 2° the tower of the shield between two banners per fesse gules and argent; lambrequin argent and gules. Supports: two rams regardant, argent.

Coat of arms of family Lenz von Lenzenfeld ennobled in Bavaria (Barons of Holy Empire on sept. 24, 1790. Source: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome II L-Z" page 51.

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Quarterly; 1° azure, an agnus dei countourné, on a mount in base vert, holding in his sinister paw a pike per bend, or; 2° argent, on a bend, gules, three annulets, or; 3° gules, a tower, argent, ajouré sable, on a triple mount in base, argent; 4° azure, a chevron, or between three stars of the same; on the 3° and 4° quarter a pale, or, charged with a trunk eradicated, proper. Over all an escutcheon or, an eagle sable crowned or with the numbers I. and II. of the same. Two helmets crowned. Crest: 1° four ostrich feathers, argent, gules, or and azure; lambrequin argent and azure. 2° the tower of the 3° between two flags; lambrequin argent and gules. Supports: two rams gardant, argent, horned, or.

Coat of arms of family Lenz Barons of Lenzenfeld ennobled in Austria, barons of Lenzenfeld and Holy Empire 8 march 1782. Source: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome II L-Z" page 1271.

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