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DUCOS
Nicolas DUCOS (1756-????), brigadier general, baron of the Empire by letters patent of 17 May 1810. Regulation of coats of arms:
Quarterly; 1st, Azure to the stalked and with leaves rose Or; 2nd, military barons; 3rd, Gules surmounted of five feathers Argent; 4th, Azure to the lion Or; and for liveries: colours of the shield.
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BB/29/967 page 244. Title of baron, granted by decree of 15 August 1809, in Nicolas Ducos. Ghent (17 May 1810).
BB/29/1065 page 9. Mr. the Ducos baron.
DUCOS
Roger DUCOS (1747-????), senator, count of the Empire by letters patent of 1808. Regulation of coats of arms:
Or, to the acacia robinier Vert on a terrasse Sable, two mullets Gules, one on the other, placed in dexter and in sinister of crests coat of arms; quarter counts senator; and for liveries: yellow, red, blue, green in the stripe only.
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BB/29/974 page 92. Title of count granted to Roger Ducos. Bayonne (May 1808).
BB/29/1061 page 27. Mr. the count Roger Ducos.
DUCREST
Jean-Jacques DUCREST (1766-????), colonel of the 21e of line, baron of the Empire by letters patent of 19 December 1809. Regulation of coats of arms:
Quarterly 1st, Argent to the cock Gules, on the sinister is set of a snake Azure, supported by Sable; 2nd, military barons; 3rd, Vert to the garb Argent; 4th, Argent to the grape vines with leaves and fructed Vert: for liveries: gray, blue, green white and, the green one in bordures only.
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BB/29/966 page 423. Title of baron, granted by decree of 15 August 1809, in Jean, Jacques Ducrest. Palate of Trianon (19 December 1809).
BB/29/1062 page 82. Mr. the Ducrest baron.
DUCROS
Pierre-Germain DUCROS (1763-????), chief of squadron in retirement, assistant of mayor of Haguenau, knight of the Empire by letters patent of 16 December 1810. Regulation of coats of arms:
Or to the pale Azure couped Sable, charged of a sabre Argent and accompanied in chief in dexter and in sinister in base of a spur rowel Sable: bordure of the third of the shield Gules, mark of knights of the Legion of Honour set in the 2nd point in chief; for liveries: coulmeurs of the shield.
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BB/29/972 page 264. Title of knight granted to Pierre, Germain Ducros, following the decree of the 25 prarial year XII naming it members Legion of honour. Paris (16 December 1810).
BB/29/1074 page 214. Mr. the Ducros knight.
DUDEVANT
Jean-François DUDEVANT (1754-????), colonel in retirement, deputy to the legislative Body, mayor of Firemen, the Batch-and-Garonne, knight of the Empire by letters patent of 26 April 1810. Regulation of coats of arms:
Per pale 1st, Azure, to the helmet tared of profile Argent surmounted of a branch of laurel of the same; 2nd, Gules, a fess Or, surmounted of mullets Argent; bordure Gules of the third of the shield, mark of the knights, set in the 2nd point of the chief; for liveries: colours of the shield.
Baron of the Empire by letters patent of 6 September 1811. Regulation of coats of arms:
Per pale 1st, Azure to the helmet tared of profile Or, surmounted of a branch of olive tree in bend Argent; 2nd, Gules, a fess Or, accompanied in base of a mullet Argent; quarter of military Barons, debruising to the ninth of the shield, and for liveries: colours of the shield.
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BB/29/970 page 555. Title of knight, granted to Jean, François Dudevant, following the decree of 30 July 1808 naming it members Legion of honour. Compiegne (26 April 1810).
BB/29/968 page 356. Title of baron, granted by decree of 4 August 1811, in Jean, François Dudevant. Compiegne (6 September 1811).
BB/29/1073 page 280. Mr. the Dudevant knight.
BB/29/1066 page 130. Mr. the Dudevant baron, colonel in retirement, deputy to the legislative Body.
DUDON
Jean-François-Pierre-Cecile DUDON (1778-????), junior official to the Council of State, secretary-general of the seal of the titles, baron of the Empire by letters patent of 22 November 1808. Regulation of coats of arms:
Or couped Azure; Or to the lion Vert langued Gules, Azure to the anchor Argent accosted in chief of two mullets and charged of a surmounted two hands clasped of a wung heart, the whole also Argent; quarter barons of the Council of State, who is in sinister checky Or and Gules. And for liveries: blue, red, yellow, white and green; this last colour in the bordures only.
More precise Information on http://chan.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/BB/29/966 page 252. Title of baron, granted by decree of 19 March 1808, in Jean, Francois, Pierre, Cécile Dudon. Burgos (22 November 1808).
BB/29/1063 page 149. Mr. the Dudon baron.
DUDOUIT
Jean-Theodore DUDOUIT (1774-????), chief of squadron to the 8th wyverns, knight of the Empire by letters patent of 13 March 1811. Regulation of coats of arms:
Vert to the pale Or charged of a helmet of wyvern Sable, traversed in pale sabre permission of the same and accompanied of two spur rowels Or in dexter a one in sinister: engrafted in base to the third of the shield Gules charged of the mark of knights of the Legion of Honour; for liveries: colours of the shield, the green one in bordure only.
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BB/29/972 page 316. Title of knight granted to Jean, to Théodore Dudouit, following the decree of 18 December 1808 appointing it Officer of the Legion of Honour. Paris (13 March 1811).
BB/29/1074 page 287. Mr. the Dudouit knight.
DUFOUR
François-Bertrand DUFOUR (1765-????), brigadier general, baron of the Empire by letters patent of 26 April 1811. Regulation of coats of arms:
Azure, a chevron Or, accompanied of three spur rowels Argent, a narrow chief Or charged of a crescent Sable: quarter barons military debruising to the ninth of the shield and for liveries: red, blue, yellow, white.
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BB/29/968 page 257. Title of baron, granted by decree of 19 March 1808, in Francois, Bertrand Dufour. Saint-Cloud (26 April 1811).
BB/29/1066 page 33. Mr. the Dufour baron, brigadier general.
DUFOUR
Gilbert-Jean-Baptist DUFOUR (1769-????), ordnance officer of the imperial guard, baron of the Empire by letters patent of 24 January 1814. Regulation of coats of arms:
Azure, a chevron Or accompanied in heart of a cock of the same, surmounted of a motto Argent towered of a bee hive Or, accosted of a sun in splendour of the same, cantoned in dexter; quarter military barons, debruising to the ninth of the shield; for liveries colours of the shield.
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BB/29/969 page 194. Title of baron, granted by decree of 16 August 1813, in Gilbert, Jean, Baptiste Dufour. Tileries (24 January 1814).
BB/29/1067 page 120. Mr. Dufour, ordnance officer.
DUFOUR
Jean-François DUFOUR (1732-????), judge in the Court of call of Paris, knight of the Empire by letters patent of 20 December 1808. Regulation of coats of arms:
Azure, a bend Gules, mark of the knights accompanied in sinister in chief of a lion rampant Argent on the dexter is set of a mullet of the same and on the dexter is set in base of a dolphin Or accosted en tête and out of tail of a rosette of the same. Liveries: colours of the shield.
More precise Information on http://chan.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/BB/29/970 page 299. Title of knight, granted to Jean, François Dufour, following the 22 meadow year decree XII naming it members Legion of honour. Madrid (21 December 1808).
BB/29/1072 page 88. Mr. the knight Dufour.