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'''NORTH WILTSHIRE''' | '''NORTH WILTSHIRE''' | ||
Additions : 1974 [[Calne]] (Borough), [[Calne and Chippenham]] RDC, Chippenham (Borough), Cricklade & Wooton Bassett RDC, [[Malmesbury]] (borough), Malmesbury RDC<br> | Additions: 1974 [[Calne]] (Borough), [[Calne and Chippenham]] RDC, Chippenham (Borough), Cricklade & Wooton Bassett RDC, [[Malmesbury]] (borough), Malmesbury RDC<br> | ||
Incorporated into : 2009 [[Wiltshire]] | Incorporated into : 2009 [[Wiltshire]] | ||
[[File:northwil.jpg|center]] | [[File:northwil.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Ermine two Bars wavy Azure issuant from the base a Tree of three branches overall proper the trunk enflllng a Saxon Crown Or.<br> | '''Arms''': Ermine two Bars wavy Azure issuant from the base a Tree of three branches overall proper the trunk enflllng a Saxon Crown Or.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath Argent and Vert out of a Mural Crown Or in front of a double-headed Eagle displayed Sable a Magnetic Needle erect ensigned by an Estoile of six rays Gold.<br> | '''Crest''': On a Wreath Argent and Vert out of a Mural Crown Or in front of a double-headed Eagle displayed Sable a Magnetic Needle erect ensigned by an Estoile of six rays Gold.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''' : Two Horses Argent each gorged with a Riband pendant therefrom by a ring a Mitre Gold.<br> | '''Supporters''': Two Horses Argent each gorged with a Riband pendant therefrom by a ring a Mitre Gold.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'VIRTUTE IN FACTIS' - By courage in our deeds | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'VIRTUTE IN FACTIS' - By courage in our deeds | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on February 28, 1980. | The arms were officially granted on February 28, 1980. | ||
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The motto is "Virtute in Factis", combining the "Virtus" and "Virtute" elements of the Methuen and Lansdowne mottos with the "Factis" of the Neelds. This has a double sense: "By courage in our deeds" and "By virtue in their deeds" referring to the acts of many historical and modern benefactors. | The motto is "Virtute in Factis", combining the "Virtus" and "Virtute" elements of the Methuen and Lansdowne mottos with the "Factis" of the Neelds. This has a double sense: "By courage in our deeds" and "By virtue in their deeds" referring to the acts of many historical and modern benefactors. | ||
[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones. | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | |||
Image and information provided by Laurence Jones. | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities N]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities N]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1980]] | [[Category:Granted 1980]] | ||