House of Bosdari

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The Bosdari family (Bosdari is the Ragusan Dalmatian/Italian were an old noble family from Dubrovnik (Ragusa), “The tradition that this family is original of Ragusa bases on the fact, allegated from a biographer of George Scandeberg, than in a 1450 Bosdari it participated to the defense of Croia against the Turks. From documents it is proven that Michele Bosdari, merchant, to the principle of sec. the XVII, from the Serbia, where the family was famous, from 1514, was moved to Ragusa, and that its Biagio son, 5 November 1666 was admitted to the greater one Council of that republic, and consequently to the noble status of the same one. Francesco, other son of Michele, carried instead in the 1667 its dwelling to Ancona, and married with Bompiani, noble of that city, founding in such a way the Ancona branch, than still which blooms and from detached from Bologna branch then. Girolamo and Francesco, in 15 July 1726 was aggregate to the rank of noble of Ancona, and your son Francesco, was established definitively outside of Ragusa, came in 1739 enrolled in the Book of gold of the republic ragusina with right to cover to you also loads with doge. At last an imperial diploma of the 4 July 1753 created the Bosdari of Ancona noble of S.R.I. and it authorized them to preplace to just the last name the particle “De”, recently renewed authorization to from Bologna distribution with D.R. 16 you open them 1905. From the aforesaid Francesco, born Girolamo, to gonfaloniere of proditoriamente murdered Ancona during the motions of 1832, and from Girolamo Annibal, the whose Girolamo son, n. 1841, who married in 1865 with countess Eleonora Agucchi Legnani, last of from Bologna house, and fixed the residence to Bologna. In favor of theirs descendants males D.R. in date 10 March 1895 renewed the title, them of the Agucchi Legnani, that it came therefore to join to the nobilities of S.R.I. and of Ancona in the same year recognized to the family as well as for the males how much for the females. Invested they of the title puts into effect it is conte Alexander, cav. of or. and of the ord. of Malta, diplomatic, that he was the first governor of Rodi and the Dodecaneso, and that lately represented Italy to Sofia, Atene, Rio de Janerio and Berlin. The second son, Filippo, being worth cultore of the historical studies, covers in native land important offices publics. They are their sisters Elisa ved. Manciforte Sperelli Serafini, Maria in Bandini and Antonietta. They are sons of Filippo: Gabriella in Nicolis di Robilant, and Girolamo " (from Historical Encyclopedia Italian Nobiliare, Milan 1929, vol. II, pp. 152-153).

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1.- Una famiglia di origine slava, passata prima a Ragusa (alias Dubrovnich), poi ad Ancona e a Roma. Sono nobili di Ancona, nobili del Sacro Romano Impero, conti (da Libro d'oro della nobiltà italiana, vol. XIII, pag. 202).

2.-Altre notizie, e cenni sullo stemma, pare siano sempre ivi, vol. XIX, pag. 268.

Il Crollalanza, nel vol. III del suo Dizionario, pag. 185, la definisce antica famiglia patrizia anconetana, e precisa che la nobiltà imperiale le venne da Francesco I (che il 4.7.1753 la concedette nelle persone dei fratelli Francesco e Maria), fornendo anche due varianti del loro stemma: a) troncato: nel 1° d'azzurro, alla stella di otto raggi accompagnata da un crescente, il tutto d'oro; nel 2° d'argento, al delfino al naturale; b) d'azzurro, al delfino al naturale, natante su di un mare dello stesso, accompagnato in capo da una stella di otto raggi nel cantone destro del capo, e da un crescente in quello sinistro, il tutto d'oro