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Baulny - Baur - Baussain - Bausset Roquefort - Bayart Selosse - Bayeux - Bazelle - Beaufort d'Hautpoul - Beaufranchet de la Chapelle - Beauharnais
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BAULNY
César-Louis BAULNY (1744-1812), baron of the empire with majorat by letters patent of 2 November 1810, mayor of Villeroy, district of Meaux. Regulation of coats of arms:
Quarterly: to the 1st, Gules, 3 bezants Or, 2 and 1; to the 2nd, barons mayors; to the 3rd, Azure to a pelican and its piety Argent, surmounted of a sun in splendour Or; to the 4th, Azure to a lion rampant Or.
Transmission of the title of hereditary baron confirmed in favour of elder of its grandsons in primogeniture, Charles-Louis-Camille of BAULNY, by ministerial order of 16 November 1894.
BAUR
Sebastien-Michel BAUR (1770-1840), knight of the empire by letters patent of 27 September 1810, donee on Trasimène on 19 March 1808, chief of battalion to the 95e of line, Knight of the Legion of Honour, lieutenant of the king. Regulation of coats of arms:
Or, 3 high swords in pale Sable, 2 and 1, that of the surmounted base of a mullet Azure; a bordure Gules charged of the mark of knights of the Legion of Honour.
BAUSSAIN
Jean-Claude BAUSSAIN (1771-????), baron of the empire by letters patent of 27 July 1808, colonel of the 43e regiment of infantry of line, Officer Of The Legion Of Honour. Regulation of coats of arms:
Per fess: to the 1st, per pale in dexter Azure to a garb Or and in sinister of the military barons; to the 2nd, Argent to a chevron Sable accompanied in chief of two apples of grenades Gules, stalked and with leaves of the same and in base, of a lion rampant Azure, armed and langued Gules.
Therese-Simon-Pierre BAUSSAIN (1788-????), baron of the empire by letters patent of 27 December 1811, second lieutenant to the 43e of line, Knight of the Legion of Honour. Regulation of coats of arms:
Per fess: to the 1st, per pale in dexter Azure to a garb Or and in sinister of the military barons; to the 2nd, Argent to a chevron Sable accompanied in chief of two apples of grenades Gules, stalked and with leaves of the same and in base, of a lion rampant Azure, armed and langued Gules.
BAUSSET-ROQUEFORT
Louis-François of BAUSSET-ROQUEFORT (1748-1824), baron of the empire, with transmission to the one of his nephews by letters patent of 15 June 1808, duke by royal decree of 4 September 1817, peer of France on 17 August 1815, cardinal on 21 July 1817, members of the French Academy in 1816, bishop of Alais, then of Valves. Regulation of coats of arms:
Azure to a chevron Or, accompanied in chief of two mullets, 6 points of the same and in base of a mountain Argent; to the quarter of the barons bishops.
Louis-François-Joseph of BAUSSET-ROQUEFORT, baron of the empire by letters patent of 9 March 1810, donee in Hanover on 15 August 1809 and Westphalia on 15 August 1810, prefect of the palate of the emperor, chamberlain of Napoléon Ier, president of the body of electors of the Rhone Delta, Officer Of The Legion Of Honour. Regulation of coats of arms:
Azure to a chevron Or, accompanied in chief of two mullets, 6 points of the same and in base of a rock of three mounts Argent; to the quarter of the barons officers of the house of the emperor.
Pierre-François-Gabriel-Raymond-Ignace-Ferdinand of BAUSSET-ROQUEFORT (1757-1829), baron of the empire with transmission to the one of its nephews by letters patent of 20 July 1808, peer of France on 21 December 1825, bishop of Valves, archbishop of Aix, Knight of the Legion of Honour. Regulation of coats of arms:
Azure to a chevron Or, accompanied in chief of two mullets, 6 points Argent and in base of a mountain Argent; a bordure Ermine; to the quarter of the barons bishops.
BAYART-SELOSSE
Nicolas-Denon-Joseph BAYART-SELOSSE (1764-????), knight of the empire by letters patent of 18 May 1811, mayor of Armentières, member of the body of electors of North, Knight of the Legion of Honour. Regulation of coats of arms:
Azure to a chevron Gules charged of the mark of knights of the Legion of Honour and accompanied in chief in dexter of a sun in splendour Or, in sinister of a half-moon Argent and in base of a caduceous in pale Or.
BAYEUX
Alexandre-constant BAYEUX (1775-1833), knight of the empire by letters patent of 10 April 1811, donee on Mount-of-Milan on 1 February 1808, captain adjudant major to chasseurs with horse, Officer Of The Legion Of Honour, knight of Saint-Louis. Regulation of coats of arms:
Tierced bendwise: Azure to a sun in splendour Or; Gules, mark of knights of the Legion of Honour; and Or to a oak on a terrasse Vert.
BAZELLE
Etienne BAZELLE (1768-????), baron of the empire by letters patent of 21 November 1810, donee on Rome on 15 August 1809 and Bayreuth on 31 December 1809, captain of infantry to the 72e of line, Knight of the Legion of Honour. Regulation of coats of arms:
Or to a oak on a terrasse Proper on the sinister is set of a dove Azure set on the terrasse; to the quarter of the military barons.
BEAUFORT OF HAUTPOUL
Benoit-Edouard-Madeleine BRANDOUIN of BEAUFORT Of HAUTPOUL (1782-1831), knight of the empire by letters patent of 26 April 1810, captain to the imperial body of the genius, Officer Of The Legion Of Honour. Regulation of coats of arms:
Per pale: to the 1st, Argent, 2 fess Gules, accompanied of six cocks Sable combed, jelloped and membered Gules, set between fess 3.2 and 1; to the 2nd, Sable to a tower Argent on the sinister is set of a counter-rampant lion Or and surmounted of a high sword in pale Or, accosted of two crescents Argent; to the terrace in base Gules, charged of the mark of knights of the Legion of Honour, debruising on per pale.
BEAUFRANCHET OF THE CHAPEL
Henri BEAUFRANCHET OF the CHAPEL (1729-????), knight of the empire by letters patent of 12 April 1813, donee on Mount-of-Milan on 17 March 1808, retired artillery colonel, director of the arsenal of Paris, Officer Of The Legion Of Honour, knight of Saint-Louis. Regulation of coats of arms:
Tierced in fess: Gules to a chevron Or, accompanied of three mullets of the same; Azure, a fess Argent, accompanied of three mullets of the same, 2 and 1, and Gules, mark of knights of the Legion of Honour.
BEAUHARNAIS
Claude of BEAUHARNAIS (1756-1819), count of the empire, with majorat, by letters patent of May 1808, senator on 21 April 1804, peer of France on 4 June 1814, Large Officer Of The Legion Of Honour. Regulation of coats of arms:
Per fess: to the 1st, per pale in dexter of the counts senators, and in sinister Gules to a tower Argent, couped and embattled, opened, windows and masoned Sable, surmounted of three mullets Argent in fess; to the 2nd, Argent, a fess Sable surmounted of three martlets Sable, allumee of the field.
Eugene-rose of BEAUHARNAIS (1781-1824), viceroy of Italy on 7 June 1805, prince of Venice on 17 December 1807, then hereditary large-duke of Frankfurt on 1 March 1810, created duke of Leuchtenberg and prince of Eichstätt on 14 November 1817.
Without regulation of coats of arms in 1807 and 1810. Coats of arms of 1817:
Argent, a fess Azure.
Modern Coats of arms:
Quarterly: to the 1st, Argent, a fess Azure; to the 2nd, Gules to the door of embattled city Argent, open Sable, set on a terrasse Vert, flanched of a wall towered of two towers embattled Argent, supporting each one an oak Vert; to the 3rd, Vert to the high Argent in pale, hilted sword Or, accosted on each side of three mullets of the same, 2 and 1; to the 4th, Argent, a fess Sable, accompanied of three martlets of the same set in chief, and over all Azure to the crown Or.