Delevingne

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Coat of arms of dele Vingne from Armorial de Tournai et du Tournaisis[1]

Delevingne is a surname of old French[2] and Flemish origin. It originated from the de le Vingne,[3] also known as Vingne (de le) or de Vineis, a noble family from nearby the 11th century Tournai, Belgium. The de le Vingne possessed the right of minting in Tournai as early as the year 1156.[4] The earliest record of the surname belongs to Éverard de le Vingne. The name Éverard was carried by most members of the lineages.

The coat of arms features a silver shield with a red diagonal cross. Above the shield is a crowned helmet, and the crest on top is a pair of silver wings.

"ARMES: D'argent au sautoir de gueules. Heaume couronné. Cimier: un vol d'argent." - p.272. Annuaire de la noblesse de Belgique, Volume 22 [4]

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