Baron of Gabe de Massarelos
| Barony Gabe de Massarelos | |
|---|---|
| Creation date | 25 August 1870 |
| Created by | Luís I of Portugal |
| First holder | Ludovico Pedro Gabe de Massarelos, 1st Baron of Gabe de Massarelos |
| Status | Extinct |
| Motto | Semper virens |
Baron of Gabe de Massarelos was a noble title created by King Luís I of Portugal, by Decree of 16 August and Royal Charter of 25 August 1870, in favour of Ludovico Pedro Gabe de Massarelos.[1]
Barons of Gabe de Massarelos (1870)
| # | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ludovico Pedro Gabe de Massarelos | 1st Baron of Gabe de Massarelos[1] |
Coat of arms
Shield: divided at the chief, and this chief parted per pale: in the first, on a silver field, the bust of a woman in red; in the second, on a red field, a silver unicorn rampant. The counter-chief is chequy, in silver and blue squares, of eight pieces per fess, forming a chessboard pattern in alternating colours.[2]
Crest: a vigorous cedar tree, and as a motto above the crest, a ribbon arranged in an arch bearing the legend — Semper virens ("Always green").[2]
Notes
- This article was initially translated, in whole or in part, from the Portuguese Wikipedia article titled “Barão de Gabe de Massarelos”.
References
- ^ a b "Nobreza de Portugal e do Brasil", Direcção de Afonso Eduardo Martins Zúquete, Editorial Enciclopédia, 2.ª Edição, Lisboa, 1989, Volume Segundo, p. 630
- ^ a b Da Silveira Pinto, Albano (1889). Resenha das famílias titulares e Grandes de Portugal. Vol. 2. Empreza Editora de Francisco Arthur da Silva. pp. 5–6.