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Incorporated into : 1975 [[Borders]] (1996 [[Scottish Borders]]) | Incorporated into : 1975 [[Borders]] (1996 [[Scottish Borders]]) | ||
[[File:roxburghshire.jpg|center| | [[File:roxburghshire.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Azure, a unicorn saliant Argent, horned, maned, and unguled Or, the tail tufted of the Last; on a chief of the Second a hunting horn Sable, stringed and viroled Gules, between two esquires' helmets of the field. | Azure, a unicorn saliant Argent, horned, maned, and unguled Or, the tail tufted of the Last; on a chief of the Second a hunting horn Sable, stringed and viroled Gules, between two esquires' helmets of the field. | ||
With Crest a dexter arm from the shoulder arm braced and brandishing a scimitar aloft Proper, the last hilted and pommelled Or, with Motto in an Escrol below the Shield "Ne Cede Malis Sed Contra Audentior Ito", which arms are ensigned with a coronet suitable to a County, videlicet: Issuant from a circlet Vert, eight paling piles also Vert alternately with as many garbs Or, banded Sable. | With Crest a dexter arm from the shoulder arm braced and brandishing a scimitar aloft Proper, the last hilted and pommelled Or, with Motto in an Escrol below the Shield "Ne Cede Malis Sed Contra Audentior Ito", which arms are ensigned with a coronet suitable to a County, videlicet: Issuant from a circlet Vert, eight paling piles also Vert alternately with as many garbs Or, banded Sable. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on July 9, 1798 and with a crown on May 8, 1962. | The arms were officially granted on July 9, 1798 and with a crown on May 8, 1962. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:roxburghshire1.jpg|center| | |align="center"|[[File:roxburghshire1.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms from 1798 | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Urquhart, 1979 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Urquhart, 1979 | |||
[[Category:British County Councils]] | [[Category:British County Councils]] | ||