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The municipality uses the motto "Fons fontanacum felicium ingeniorum scaturigo". The arms originally date from 1699 and are re-designed in 1927. | The municipality uses the motto "Fons fontanacum felicium ingeniorum scaturigo". The arms originally date from 1699 and are re-designed in 1927. | ||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of France - Armorial de France |
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FONTENAY-LE-COMTE
Département : Vendée
Origin/meaning
The municipality uses the motto "Fons fontanacum felicium ingeniorum scaturigo". The arms originally date from 1699 and are re-designed in 1927.
I have no further information on the meaning or origin of these arms. Any additional information is welcome.
 The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932 |
Literature : Froger et Pressensé, 1991.