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====Official blazon==== | ====Official blazon==== | ||
'''Arms :''' Sable, a chevron between three wine tuns argent. <br> | |||
'''Crest:''' On a wreath of the colours, A caravel Or laden with tuns proper, the sails gules, the mainsail charged with a cartwheel Or, and from the masthead a pennon argent. <br> | |||
'''Supporters:''' On either side a swan, the dexter a cob, the sinister a pen, both nicked in the beak with the mark of the Company, all proper, about the neck of each a riband azure, pendant therefrom a bunch of grapes also proper. <br> | |||
'''Motto:''' Vinum exhilarat animum. | |||
====Origin/meaning==== | |||
The arms were officially granted on 17 September 1447; confirmed at the Visitations of 1590 and 1634; crest and supporters granted 20 June 1957. | |||
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