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'''LANCASHIRE''' | '''LANCASHIRE''' | ||
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Partly incorporated into : 1974 [[Cumbria]], [[Greater Manchester]], [[Merseyside]] | Partly incorporated into : 1974 [[Cumbria]], [[Greater Manchester]], [[Merseyside]] | ||
[[File:lancashire.jpg|center]] | [[File:lancashire.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Gules three Piles two issuant from the chief and one in base Or each charged with a Rose of the field barbed and seeded proper.<br> | '''Arms''' : Gules three Piles two issuant from the chief and one in base Or each charged with a Rose of the field barbed and seeded proper.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours a Lion passant guardant proper charged on the body with a Mascle Gules and resting the dexter forepaw on an Escocheon of the above said Arms.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours a Lion passant guardant proper charged on the body with a Mascle Gules and resting the dexter forepaw on an Escocheon of the above said Arms.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''' : On either side a Lion proper gorged with a Collar Vair pendent therefrom an Escocheon of the following Arms viz. Gules three Piles two issuant from the chief and one in base Or each charged with a Rose Gules barbed and seeded proper.<br> | '''Supporters''' : On either side a Lion proper gorged with a Collar Vair pendent therefrom an Escocheon of the following Arms viz. Gules three Piles two issuant from the chief and one in base Or each charged with a Rose Gules barbed and seeded proper.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'IN CONCILIO CONSILIUM' - In council is wisdom | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'IN CONCILIO CONSILIUM' - In council is wisdom | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on August 31, 1903, the supporters were granted on October 26, 1903. | The arms were officially granted on August 31, 1903, the supporters were granted on October 26, 1903. | ||
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The crest and supporters are derived from the arms of the Ferrers family, earls of Derby. The lions, mascule and vair pattern all feature in tha arms of the family who have been prominent land owners in the county. | The crest and supporters are derived from the arms of the Ferrers family, earls of Derby. The lions, mascule and vair pattern all feature in tha arms of the family who have been prominent land owners in the county. | ||
[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | |||
Image and information provided by Laurence Jones | |||
[[Category:British County Councils]] | [[Category:British County Councils]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1903]] | [[Category:Granted 1903]] | ||