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LEFEBVRE-DESNOETTES (Charles), brigadier general, count of the Empire by letters patent of 10 September 1808. Regulation of coats of arms:
Quarterly: 1st, military counts; 2nd, Argent, to the lion rampant Sable, armed and langued Gules, bearing a étendart also Gules; 3rd, Sable, to the pine Or, surmounted of a mullet of the same and accosted in sinister lion Argent rampant on Le was; 4th, Vert to the hunting horn Or traversed by a scimitar Argent with hilt Or, high base and set in bend. And for liveries: blue and yellow.
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BB/29/966 page 166. Title of count, granted by decree of 19 March 1808, in Charles Lefevre Desnoëttes. Palate of Saint-Cloud (10 September 1808).
LEFEVRE-GINEAU (Louis), deputy to the legislative Body, general inspector of the studies, professor and director of the imperial college of France, members of the Institute, knight of the Empire by letters patent of 2 July 1808. Regulation of coats of arms:
Tierced per fess Azure, Gules and Vert; on the Azure two head cabosheds of wolf Argent; on Le Gules cross of the Legion of honour in date; on Le Vert a head caboshed of wolf Argent; liveries: blue, red and white; green in the stripes only.
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BB/29/970 page 120. Title of knight, granted following the naming Le decree members Legion of honour on 4 frimaire year XII, in Louis Lefevre-Gineau. Bayonne (2 July 1808).
LE FOL (Etienne-Nicolas), adjudant-commanding, baron of the Empire by letters patent of 22 November 1808. Regulation of coats of arms:
Argent, a chevron Azure, 2 lions addorsed and counter issuant of the flanches of the chevron also Azure; quarter military barons; and for liveries: colours of the shield.
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BB/29/966 page 245. Title of baron, granted by decree of 19 March 1808, in Etienne, Nicolas Le Fol. Burgos (22 November 1808).
BB/29/1063 page 157. Mr. Le baron Le Fol.
LE FORESTER OF VANDEUVRE (Jacques-Alexandre), president of the body of electors of the department of the Apple-brandy during the session of 1811, count of the Empire by letters patent of 30 August 1811. Regulation of coats of arms:
Argent, to the lion rampant Sable, armed, allumee and langued Gules: quarter Counts presidents of debruising Body of Electors to the ninth of the shield, and for liveries: white, black, red, blue, yellow.
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BB/29/968 page 351. Title of count, granted by decree of 6 June 1811, in Jacques Alexandre Leforestier of Vandeuvre. Compiegne (30 August 1811).
BB/29/1066 page 120. Mr. Le Leforestier count of Vandeuvre.
Criminal LEFORT (Jacques), president of the Court of Justice of Léman, deputy to the legislative Body, knight of the Empire by letters patent of 21 December 1808. Regulation of coats of arms:
Tierced per fess Azure, Gules and Or; Azure to the elephant bearing bearing a tower square Or, allumee Argent and Sable; Le Gules, mark of the knights; the Or to the flag Argent issuing from the base sinistral, set in bend and bearing a wavy pennon, 3 bends Argent, Azure and Gules charged with two horn in saltire Argent. Liveries: colours of the shield.
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BB/29/970 page 298. Title of knight, granted to Jacques Le Fort, following the decree of the 25 meadow naming year XII Le members Legion of honour. Madrid (21 December 1808).
BB/29/1072 page 91. Mr. Le knight Le Fort.
BB/29/1076 page 126. Mr. Lefort, owner.
LEFRANC (Louis), major in retirement, knight of the Empire by letters patent of 2 April 1812. Regulation of coats of arms:
Or, a bend of the third of the shield Gules charged of the mark of knights of the Legion of Honour, accompanied in chief of an ancient helmet Sable and in base of a lion rampant Azure. For liveries: colours of the shield.
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BB/29/972 page 437. Title of knight granted to Louis Lefranc, following the decree of the naming Le 11 November 1808 members Legion of honour. Saint-Cloud (2 April 1812).
BB/29/1075 page 159. Free Mr. Le, major in retirement.
LEGENDRE (Adrien-Marie), members of the Institute, titular advisor of the imperial University, knight of the Empire by letters patent of 25 July 1811. Regulation of coats of arms:
Per pale: 1st, Azure, charged in dexter of a tower embattled of five pieces, supported of a rock, issuant of a sea, the whole Argent, the tower towered of a beacon of the same, lit Gules; 2nd, Sable to the terrestrial sphere Or, surmounted of a hand holding a compass of the same, in the action of measuring. Terrace in base Gules of the third of the shield, charged of the mark of knights of the Legion of Honour; and for liveries: colours of the shield.
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BB/29/968 page 320. Title of knight, granted by decree of 30 June 1811, in Adrien, Marie Le Gendre. Saint-Cloud (25 July 1811).
BB/29/1075 page 59. Mr. Le Son-in-law, titular advisor of the university.
LEGENDRE (François-Marie-Guillaume), brigadier general, baron of the Empire by letters patent of 27 November 1808. Regulation of coats of arms:
Azure to the tower Argent on the sinister is set of a lion climbing Or armed of a sword of the same, quarter of the military barons debruising over all; and for liveries colours of the shield.
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BB/29/966 page 261. Title of baron, granted by decree of 19 March 1808, in Francois, Marie, Guillaume Le Gendre. Imperial Camp of Aranda of Duero (27 November 1808).
BB/29/1063 page 142. Mr. Le baron Le Son-in-law.
LEGENDRE OF LUÇAY (Jean-Baptist-Charles), first prefect of the Palate, count of the Empire by letters patent of 14 February 1810. Regulation of coats of arms:
Azure, a chevron Or accompanied in chief of two mullets Argent and in base of a courant greyhound of the same, quarter of the counts officers of our house: For liveries: white, yellow and green; Le green in bordure only.
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BB/29/967 page 17. Title of count, granted by decree of 3 December 1809, in Jean-Baptiste, Charles Legendre of Luçay. Paris (14 February 1810).
LÉGLISE (Bernard), chief of light battalion to the 27°, knight of the Empire with emolument by letters patent of 19 December 1809. Regulation of coats of arms:
Per pale: 1st, Azure, to the high sword in pale Argent, 2nd, Or to the church Sable, open, windows and supported of the same, terrace in base Gules of the third of the shield, mark of the knights; for liveries: colours of the shield.
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BB/29/971 page 51. Title of knight granted to Bernard the Church, following the decree of the naming Le 1 October 1807 members Legion of honour and decree of 3 January 1809 granting an emolument to him. Palate of Trianon (18 December 1809).
BB/29/1073 page 167. Mr. Le knight the Church.