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''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' | ''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' | ||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|400 px| | [[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|400 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
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'''Arms''' : Argent, on a cross formy-quadrate throughout quarterly gules and azure a closed book, bound and clasped, Or, jewelled proper, between in chief within an annulet Or a representation of the top plan of a rose-cut diamond proper, in fesse two lozenges argent each charged with a fillet cross sable and in base an annulet Or gemmed argent. <br> | '''Arms''': Argent, on a cross formy-quadrate throughout quarterly gules and azure a closed book, bound and clasped, Or, jewelled proper, between in chief within an annulet Or a representation of the top plan of a rose-cut diamond proper, in fesse two lozenges argent each charged with a fillet cross sable and in base an annulet Or gemmed argent. <br> | ||
'''Crest''': On a wreath argent, gules and azure, A demi lynx proper holding be tween the paws an escarbuncle of eight rays gules each floretty and pommety of a jewel respectively from the base of pearl, ruby, jacinth, topaz, emerald, turquoise, sapphire and amethyst. <br> | '''Crest''': On a wreath argent, gules and azure, A demi lynx proper holding be tween the paws an escarbuncle of eight rays gules each floretty and pommety of a jewel respectively from the base of pearl, ruby, jacinth, topaz, emerald, turquoise, sapphire and amethyst. <br> | ||
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': Omnemque pretiosum lapidem. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': Omnemque pretiosum lapidem. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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The motto - Omnemque Pretiosum Lapidem - is taken from the Bible in 1 Chronicles: 29, 2 and can be translated as "I prepared all manner of precious stones". | The motto - Omnemque Pretiosum Lapidem - is taken from the Bible in 1 Chronicles: 29, 2 and can be translated as "I prepared all manner of precious stones". | ||
[[Literature]] : Information from https://gem-a.com/about/history-of-the-coat-of-arms | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Information from https://gem-a.com/about/history-of-the-coat-of-arms | |||
{{uk}} | {{uk}} | ||
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[[Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1967]] | [[Category:Granted 1967]] | ||