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The arms show a Moor's head, derived from the legendary arms of the Testard family. The village was first mentioned in the 9<sup>th</sup> century as a possession of the Testard family. The family, who named itself after the village, ruled the village until the 14<sup>th</sup> century. Their arms are not known, however a banner is described for the family, which bore a Moor's head. From this banner the arms were derived. | The arms show a Moor's head, derived from the legendary arms of the Testard family. The village was first mentioned in the 9<sup>th</sup> century as a possession of the Testard family. The family, who named itself after the village, ruled the village until the 14<sup>th</sup> century. Their arms are not known, however a banner is described for the family, which bore a Moor's head. From this banner the arms were derived. | ||
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File:boesinghe1.hagbe.jpg|alt=Wapen van Boezinge/Arms (crest) of Boezinge|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930 | File:boesinghe1.hagbe.jpg|alt=Wapen van Boezinge/Arms (crest) of Boezinge|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930 | ||
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Country : Belgium  Province : West-Vlaanderen  Additions :
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| French | D'or, à une tête de Maure, de sable, au bandeau et pendants d'oreilles d' argent. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on February 26, 1845.
The arms show a Moor's head, derived from the legendary arms of the Testard family. The village was first mentioned in the 9th century as a possession of the Testard family. The family, who named itself after the village, ruled the village until the 14th century. Their arms are not known, however a banner is described for the family, which bore a Moor's head. From this banner the arms were derived.
Image gallery
The arms in the Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums +/- 1930
Literature: Servais, 1955
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