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London Guild<br> | London Guild<br> | ||
Established: <br> | Established: 1617<br> | ||
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===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms :''' Azure, Apollo, the inventor of Physic, proper, his head radiant, holding in his left hand a bow and in his right hand an arrow Or, supplanting a serpent argent. <br> | '''Arms :''' Azure, Apollo, the inventor of Physic, proper, his head radiant, holding in his left hand a bow and in his right hand an arrow Or, supplanting a serpent argent. <br> | ||
'''Crest:''' On a wreath Or and azure, A rhinoceros statant proper. Mantled gules, doubled argent. <br> | '''Crest:''' On a wreath Or and azure, A rhinoceros statant proper. Mantled gules, doubled argent. <br> | ||
'''Supporters:''' On either side a unicor:t Or, armed and unguled argent. <br> | '''Supporters:''' On either side a unicor:t Or, armed and unguled argent. <br> | ||
'''Motto:''' Opiferque per orbem dicor. | '''Motto:''' Opiferque per orbem dicor. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on December 12, 1617. | The arms were officially granted on December 12, 1617. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | |||
Bromley and Child, 1960 | |||
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[[Category:Granted 1617]] | [[Category:Granted 1617]] |
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WORSHIPFUL SOCIETY OF APOTHECARIES
London Guild
Established: 1617
Official blazon
Arms : Azure, Apollo, the inventor of Physic, proper, his head radiant, holding in his left hand a bow and in his right hand an arrow Or, supplanting a serpent argent.
Crest: On a wreath Or and azure, A rhinoceros statant proper. Mantled gules, doubled argent.
Supporters: On either side a unicor:t Or, armed and unguled argent.
Motto: Opiferque per orbem dicor.
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Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on December 12, 1617.
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The arms on a Wills's cigarette card, 1913 |
Literature: Bromley and Child, 1960