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The meaning of the tower is not very clear. It is probably derived from the family arms of a family which donated to the abbey or was influential in the region. Several local families used a tower in their arms, the Langin family, the La Tour-Châtillon family or the Tour de Thiez. As all had influence in the region or on the abbey, and were also related, the tower is probably derived from one of these.
The meaning of the tower is not very clear. It is probably derived from the family arms of a family which donated to the abbey or was influential in the region. Several local families used a tower in their arms, the Langin family, the La Tour-Châtillon family or the Tour de Thiez. As all had influence in the region or on the abbey, and were also related, the tower is probably derived from one of these.
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|Literature]] : Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr


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