Gryf coat of arms of the Mielecki family

Mielecki (plural: Mieleccy, feminine form: Mielecka) was a family of knights, a branch of the Gryffin Clan. The founders and former owners of the City of Mielec.[1]

History

It is believed that their progenitor could be Pawlik z Mielec, mentioned in 1224. The first documented ancestor was Jakub Trestka, castellan of Brzesc in 1334. The Mielecki of Gryf family line died out in 1771.

Notable members

Coat of arms

The family used the Gryf coat of arms.

Bibliography

  • Rodzina, herbarz szlachty polskiej, t. XI, Warszawa 1914

References

  1. "Odzież - www.encyklopediamiastamielca.pl".
  2. "Genealogia dynastyczna". Archived from the original on 2013-12-19. Retrieved 2014-01-05.


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