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The motto is Semper Fidelis - the same as Queen Elizabeth I. It is said that the queen granted the motto to the city in 1588, as thanks for giving money to help build the fleet that defeated the Spanish Armada.
The motto is Semper Fidelis - the same as Queen Elizabeth I. It is said that the queen granted the motto to the city in 1588, as thanks for giving money to help build the fleet that defeated the Spanish Armada.


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[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones.
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:  
Image and information provided by Laurence Jones.


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities E]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities E]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:Granted 1564]]
[[Category:Granted 1564]]
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