Perna

Perna

 Alias: none known

 Blazon: azure, nine pearls 3-3-3 per bend.

 Origins: Valencia, Spain

 Seat: Catania

 Notable people: 

• Arcarolo got the title of royal knight 22-5-1574 and was recognised as noble with "don" treatment in the same year, along with his brother Ascanio. He was a sheriff ( capitano di giustizia) in Catania for the years 1575/6 and 1581/2

 Titles: Royal Knight, Don

 Offices: capitano di giustizia of Catania 

 Fiefs:  Bruca, Crixunò and Fiumefreddo

 Bibliography: Mango 1912, s.v. 'Perna'