Charchigné

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CHARCHIGNÉ

Département : Mayenne

Official blazon
French	Deux écus accolés: D'argent à six tourteaux de gueules ordonnés 3, 2 et 1. D'azur à deux épées hautes d'argent, garnies d'or et passées en sautoir; au chef d'argent chargé de trois merlettes de sable.
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Origin/meaning

The municipality uses the arms of Charles-Alexis, Marquis of Hardaz de Hauteville, personal bodyguard of King Charles X (1799-1873) and his wife, lady Prudhomme de la Boussinière (died in 1882).