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Schlitz received city rights in the early 15<sup>th</sup> century, but the oldest seal dates from the 17<sup>th</sup> century. It shows the arms of the Lords (later Counts) of Schlitz, who ruled the area as vassals for the Imperial Abbey in Fulda. Later seals all showed the same composition. The above arms were granted in 1919, and the | Schlitz received city rights in the early 15<sup>th</sup> century, but the oldest seal dates from the 17<sup>th</sup> century. It shows the arms of the Lords (later Counts) of Schlitz, who ruled the area as vassals for the Imperial Abbey in Fulda. Later seals all showed the same composition. The above arms were granted in 1919, and the bar symbolises the castles Ober- and Niederschlitz. | ||
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File:Schlitzz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Schlitz/Arms (crest) of Schlitz|The seal from the 17th century | File:Schlitzz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Schlitz/Arms (crest) of Schlitz|The seal from the 17th century | ||
File:Schlitz1867.jpg|alt=Wappen von Schlitz/Arms (crest) of Schlitz|The arms in 1867 | |||
File:Schlitz.sc.jpg|alt=Wappen von Schlitz/Arms (crest) of Schlitz|The arms in an [[Schuberts Album deutscher Staaten und Städtewappen|album]] from around 1910 | File:Schlitz.sc.jpg|alt=Wappen von Schlitz/Arms (crest) of Schlitz|The arms in an [[Schuberts Album deutscher Staaten und Städtewappen|album]] from around 1910 | ||
File:schlitz.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Schlitz/Arms (crest) of Schlitz|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | File:schlitz.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Schlitz/Arms (crest) of Schlitz|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
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Country : Germany  State : Hessen  District (Kreis) : Vogelsbergkreis  (until 1972 Lauterbach) Additions: (to see click on expand)
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Origin/meaning
Schlitz received city rights in the early 15th century, but the oldest seal dates from the 17th century. It shows the arms of the Lords (later Counts) of Schlitz, who ruled the area as vassals for the Imperial Abbey in Fulda. Later seals all showed the same composition. The above arms were granted in 1919, and the bar symbolises the castles Ober- and Niederschlitz.
Image gallery
The seal from the 17th century
The arms in 1867
The arms in an album from around 1910
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
The family arms in an album from around 1905
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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