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===Origin/meaning===
The crowned letter "M" is a symbol of the Virgin Mary, likely derived from the arms of the Lords of [[Hradec Králové|Hradec]] and later the Slavata noble family, whose member Vilém Slavata ensured the promotion of the local decanate to a provostry in 1625.  
The crowned letter "M" is a symbol of the Virgin Mary, likely derived from the arms of the Lords of [[Hradec Králové|Hradec]] and later the Slavata noble family, whose member Vilém Slavata ensured the promotion of the local decanate to a provostry in 1625.  


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