Landrecourt-Lempire

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LANDRECOURT-LEMPIRE

Département : Meuse
Additions : 1972 Landrecourt, Lempire-aux-Bois

Blason de Landrecourt-Lempire
Official blazon
French Tiercé en pairle renversé: au 1er d'or à la croix tréflée de sable, au 2e d'azur au coq d'or, ai 3e de gueules à la mitre d'argent.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The cross and the mitre are the symbols for the local patron saints, St. Mauritius (Landrecourt) and St. Firmian (Lempire) respectively. The rooster is taken from the arms of the Ambly de Monthairon family, former lords of the area.

Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr

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