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NICE (Nicolas), chief of battalion to the 63e of line, knight of the Empire by letters patent of 4 July 1811. Regulation of coats of arms:
Azure to the roofed hawk Or, holding to the beak a lark Argent; terrace in base of the third of the shield Gules, mark of knights of the Legion of Honour Or, and for liveries: colours of the shield.
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BB/29/972 page 368. Title of knight granted to Nicolas Gentil, following the decree of 24 November 1808 appointing it Officer of the Legion of Honour. Saint-Cloud (4 July 1811).
BB/29/1075 page 49. Mr. Gentil, chief of battalion of the 63e of line.
GENTILE (Luc-Louis-Albert), knight of the Empire by letters patent of 24 February 1809. Regulation of coats of arms:
Checky Or and Azure of two features; bordure Gules, mark of the knights set 2nd, not of honour in chief and for liveries: bordures.
Baron of the Empire by letters patent of 11 June 1810. Regulation of coats of arms:
Checky Or and Azure of two features, quarter of the barons taken among the owners. For liveries: blue, yellow, red.
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BB/29/970 page 371. Title of knight, granted to Luc, to Albert, Louis Gentile, following the decree of the 15 messidor year XIII naming it members Legion of honour. Paris (24 February 1809).
BB/29/1072 page 18. Mr. the Gentile knight.
BB/29/967 page 328. Title of baron, granted by decree of 3 December 1809, in Luc, Albert, Louis de Gentile. Saint-Cloud (11 June 1810).
BB/29/1065 page 52. Mr. Gentile.
NICE (Henri), chief of squadron helps of camp, knight of the Empire by letters patent of 19 January 1811. Regulation of coats of arms:
Per pale Or and Argent; Or, 3 maronniers erased Vert, flowered Argent; Azure to the couped, supported column of a sejant greyhound Argent; the whole supported of a terrace in base of the third of the shield Gules, mark of knights of the Legion of Honour; and for liveries: colours of the shield, the green one in the bordures only.
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BB/29/968 page 175. Title of knight, granted by decree of 15 August 1809, in Henry Gentils. Paris (19 January 1811).
BB/29/1074 page 247. Mr. the knight Nice.
GEOFFROY-SAINT-HILAIRE (Etienne), members of the Institute, professor administrator of the Natural History Museum of natural history, knight of the Empire by letters patent of 26 October 1808. Regulation of coats of arms:
Tierced bendwise Or, Gules and Argent; Or to the pyramid Sable, Gules, mark of the knights; Argent to the crocodile Azure; and, for liveries: red, yellow, white and black.
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BB/29/970 page 253. Title of knight, granted to Etienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, following the decree of the 26 frimaire year XII naming it members Legion of honour. Paris (26 October 1808).
GEOFFROY Of ANTRECHAUX (Jean-Joseph of), mayor of Saint-Tropez, member of the body of electors of the VAr, baron of the Empire by letters patent of 26 April 1811. Regulation of coats of arms:
Quarterly 1st and 4th, Or to the greyhound climbing Sable, collared Argent; 2nd, barons mayors; 3rd, Gules plain; for liveries: colours of the shield.
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BB/29/968 page 247. Title of baron, granted by decree of 26 March 1811, in Jean, Joseph de Geoffroy d' Antrechaus. Saint-Cloud (26 April 1811).
BB/29/1067 page 176. Mr. the baron of Geoffroy d'Antrechaus, former lieutenant of ship.
GEORGE (Antoine-Joseph-Marie), chief of battalion to the 45e of line, knight of the Empire with emolument by letters patent of 14 February 1810. Regulation of coats of arms:
Or, a bend Gules of the third of the shield, mark of the knights, accompanied in chief of a hunting horn Vert, surmounted of a mullet Gules and in base of a sword Gules and a branch of laurel Vert, crossed in saltire; for liveries: yellow, green red and, the green one in bordure only.
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BB/29/971 page 94. Title of knight granted Antoine, to Joseph, Marie George, following the decree of the 14 brumaire year XIII naming it members Legion of honour and decree of 3 January 1809 granting an emolument to him. Paris (14 February 1810).
BB/29/1073 page 222. Mr. the knight George.
GEORGES called DELEMUD (François-Joseph), captain executive officer of artillery to horse of the imperial guard, knight of the Empire by letters patent of 3 August 1810. Regulation of coats of arms:
Azure, a fess Argent charged of a crescent Azure between two cross formy, patty in base Gules and accompanied of three spur rowels Or two in chief, one in base; bordure Gules of the third of the shield, mark of the knights set in the 1st point in chief; for liveries: colours of the shield.
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BB/29/972 page 104. Title of knight granted to Francois, Joseph Georges called Delemud, following the decree of 9 July 1809 naming it members Legion of honour. Trianon (3 August 1810).
BB/29/1073 page 159. Mr. the knight Georges called Delemud.
GERANDO (Joseph-Marie of), State counsellor, baron of Rathsamhausen by letters patent of 17 March 1811. Regulation of coats of arms:
Per pale, 1st, couped Azure and Argent; Azure the bend Or on the sinister is set of a dove Argent, and on the dexter is set of a sphere of the same; Argent, 5 nowy branches Vert; 2nd, Argent charged of a fess Vert, to the orle Gules: quarter barons taken in our debruising Council of State to the ninth of the shield, and for liveries: colours of the shield. The green one in bordure only.
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BB/29/968 page 231. Title of baron, granted by decree of 15 August 1809, in Joseph, Marie de Gerando. Paris (17 March 1811).
BB/29/1066 page 19. Mr. de Gérando, baron of Ramthzausen, State counsellor.
GERARD (Etienne-Maurice), brigadier general, baron of the Empire by letters patent of 3 May 1809. Regulation of coats of arms:
Quarterly; 1st, Azure in charge of horse Or bridled Gules; 2nd, military barons; 3rd, Purpure, a chevron Or on which a sabre debruises Argent, surmounted of three mullets one and two also Argent; 4th, Azure to the lion rampant Or; liveries: colours of the shield.
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BB/29/966 page 356. Title of baron, granted by decree of 19 March 1808, in Etienne, Maurice Gérard. Ebersberg (3 May 1809).
GERARD (François-Joseph), colonel of the 2nd hussars, baron of the Empire by letters patent of 27 November 1808. Regulation of coats of arms:
Quarterly, the first Sable, to the surmounted crescent of a mullet with eight bases Argent; the second Gules, mark of the military barons; the third Or to the rampant ram Sable; the fourth Or to three chevrons Azure surmounted of a demi-lion issuant Or on a narrow chief Azure; and, for liveries: colours of the shield.
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BB/29/966 page 276. Title of baron, granted by decree of 19 March 1808, in François-Joseph Gérard. Imperial Camp of Aranda of Duero (27 November 1808).